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December 25, 2023

King Charles III at Christmas: “We care for the Earth for the sake of our children’s children”

The King's second Christmas broadcast, recorded in Buckingham Palace, discussed three major themes – building bridges between faiths, protecting the environment and caring for the most [...]
December 19, 2023

Belize delegation concludes participation at COP28, takes pivotal roles

Minister of Sustainable Development, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Orlando Habet; CEO Dr Kenrick Williams and lead national negotiators ambassadors Carlos Fuller and Dr. Janine [...]
December 18, 2023

Guyana, Venezuela reach agreement to calm tensions over Essequibo region

Following a successfully carried referendum, Venezuela began making moves to assert control over the disputed Essequibo region, which covers two-thirds of Guyana’s territory. The dispute is [...]
December 17, 2023

Belize prepares to defend ownership of Sapodilla Cayes before International Court as Guatemala joins case

Minister of Foreign Affairs Eamon Courtenay in an interview reiterated Government’s position in the latest development where that matter before the ICJ is concerned: “They have [...]
December 9, 2023

Mexico wants Orange Walk’s Nimrod Tillett for ‘femicide’ murder – remanded pending January extradition hearing

In the New Year, he will learn whether he is to be extradited to Quintana Roo, Mexico, to be tried for the 2019 murder of a [...]
December 4, 2023

Minister of Sustainable Development, Climate Change, and Disaster Risk Management leads Belize delegation to COP28

“It has been eight years since the Paris Agreement, and the need for actionable progress toward achieving the 1.5-degree target has never been more pressing. Today’s [...]
December 4, 2023

International News: Venezuela approves referendum on sovereignty over Essequibo region of Guyana

The Government of President Nicolas Maduro argues the land was “stolen” from Venezuela when the border was drawn more than a century ago; Guyana maintains the [...]
November 29, 2023

Texas seeks Belmopan businessman Osmar Correa to be tried for DUI manslaughter – extradition proceedings begin

Correa lived in the state of Texas when in 1998, he is believed to have absconded while out on bail for a charge of manslaughter while [...]