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Thursday, March 28, 2024

World Down Syndrome Day

Photo: Students and staff of Stella Maris...

BPD awards 3 officers with Women Police of the Year

Photo: (l-r) Myrna Pena, Carmella Cacho, and...

Suicide on the rise!

Photo: Iveth Quintanilla, Mental Health Coordinator by Charles...

“Urgency of time,”says ABRPO president

Aging beneficiaries demand release of PSW trust fund; to meet with PM after Easter by Kristen Ku BELMOPAN, Thurs. Mar. 21, 2024 As the heads of the Belizean government convened inside the National Assembly on March 20, on the first day of the 3-day annual budget debate,...

BTV calls for action against Guatemalan encroachments

Photo: The Chiquibul Forest Reserve (Pic Courtesy Arlo Cansino) Deforestation/destruction in Chiquibul; confrontation in Sarstoon by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 21, 2024 The Belize Territorial Volunteers (BTV) have raised concern over the recent encroachment of...

Budget debate 2024

by Marco Lopez BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 21, 2024 The last day of the 2024 Budget debate is set to take place tomorrow, Friday, March 22, after two days of what can only be described...

Ministry faces criticism by UEF on Escazu Meeting

Photo: YaYa Marin Coleman, Chairperson of UEF by Kristen Ku SAN IGNACIO, Cayo District, Thurs. Mar. 21, 2024 Over 70 environmental organizations were invited today to attend the Escazu Agreement Implementation Roadmap Stakeholder Engagement Meeting in San Ignacio,...
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BSCFA to PM: “Stay pan track, or we’ll put you on it!”

Photo: (l to r) Prime Minister John Briceño; Alfred Ortega, Chairman of the Committee of Management, BSCFA; and Javier Keme, Chairman of BSCFA Financial Committee The members of the Belize Sugarcane Farmers Associations (BSCFA)...

Man killed in hit and run

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 21, 2024 A man from rural Belize was fatally struck by a moving vehicle in the early hours of this morning. While information is scarce as of print time,...

BPD awards 3 officers with Women Police of the Year

Photo: (l-r) Myrna Pena, Carmella Cacho, and Shanice Bevans; BPD Female Police of the Year Award Ceremony by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Wed. Mar. 20, 2024 In honor of Women’s Month, today in Belize City, the Belize Police Department (BPD) held a Female Police of the Year Award ceremony honoring 3 female officers from different regions of the country for their outstanding commitment to duty, dedication to service, and engaging youths in the community with the department. The awardees at the event were Carmella Cacho from the Southern Regional Division, Shanice Bevans from the Eastern Regional Division, and Myrna Pena from the Northern Regional Division. Each officer was selected via nomination from their...

Editorial

One trouble behind us, other troubles ahead

The air got a lot fresher this week after the GoB and the stevedores, who are represented by the Christian Workers Union, reached consensus after years of contention at...

Visitor accuses immigration officers of theft

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 21, 2024 Police are actively investigating an incident at...

Suicide on the rise!

Photo: Iveth Quintanilla, Mental Health Coordinator by Charles Gladden BELMOPAN, Wed. Mar. 20, 2024 Since entering the month of March, there have been a number of murders, and in addition to those murders that occurred, there were several cases of suicide that were reported that caught the attention of the...
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Two men killed in separate RTAs

Photo: Kunal Wadhwani, deceased by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Tues. Mar. 19, 2024 Two men from different sections of the country were killed within 48 hours in separate road traffic accidents. The first accident took place between...

From The Publisher

After carefully reading most of Professor Christine A. Kray’s 2023 book - Maya-British Conflict At The Edge Of The Yucatecan...

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To a great extent, the world is ruled by...

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The early UBAD, idealistic as it was after it...

State of Emergency declared in Haiti as gangs demand PM’s resignation

Photo: Protest against acting prime minister Ariel Henry on...

Kahtal Resorts wins insurance claim for damaged vessel

by Kristen Ku TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, Mon. Mar. 4, 2024 The...

UEF Open Letter to Afrikan Black Belizeans

by Sista YaYa Marin Coleman United Black Association for Development...

School projects … a national problem

Friday, March 15, 2024 Dear Editor, I currently reside here in...
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Features

The lesson from Aristide

by Colin Hyde Somewhere in the writings of a man...

Stockholm Syndrome!

Photo: Joe Biden and Donald Trump / Getty Images Tuesday,...

The story is that another person bled out while people were around them

by Colin Hyde No amount of university knowledge can displace...

The Bitchery and Abomination in: Transforming Our Education Workforce

by Dorian A. Barrow, Ph.D., Florida State University Sunday, March...

Sports

Nazarene and San Pedro HS win softball nationals

Photo: Nazarene High School - 2024 NSSSA Female Softball...

Elite Football League of Belize

BELMOPAN, Sat. Feb. 24, 2024 Considering that: The foundation of association...

Week 1 results in Future Football Club U10 & U13 Little League Tournament

Photo: File photo from Future Football Club facebook BELIZE CITY,...

OW Running Rebels call it quits from BEBL 2024

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Fri. Mar. 15, 2024 Nothing in...
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