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August 12, 2020

Cyber Security Report 2020: Latin American, Caribbean countries lack professionals; Belize developing cyber policy

Cybersecurity policies are fundamental to protect citizens’ rights in the digital realm—including privacy and property ownership—as well as to strengthen their confidence in digital technology and [...]
August 12, 2020

ComPol tours Orange Walk, Belize City

Accompanied by Superintendent of Police Azenette Pook, he conducted a personal meet and greet with villagers in San Jose and Douglas, Orange Walk on Wednesday afternoon.
August 12, 2020

“Airport needs to be reopened before tourism high season,” says Hotel Association

Ted Tejeda, President of the BHA, explained this week that with the new state of global travel and the increased emphasis on safety, Belize needs to [...]
August 12, 2020

Belize/Mexico border to remain closed due to COVID-19, Quintana Roo expects millions in losses

In an article published today, the Yucatan Times notes that keeping the border closed is expected to cost Quintana Roo some 90 million pesos (BZ$8.049 million) [...]
August 12, 2020

Standard and Poor’s rates Belize at “selective default” after Superbond deferral

According to S&P, an ‘SD’ rating is assigned when the agency believes a borrower has “selectively defaulted” on a specific issue or class of obligations but [...]
August 12, 2020

UDP: Briceno a “hypocrite” and “quitter”

The Party reminds that as Briceno was co-chair of the National Covid-19 Oversight Committee with Prime Minister Dean Barrow from its formation in March to his [...]
August 12, 2020

Coast Guard confirms sailor infected with COVID-19

The sailor is in quarantine and recovering under the supervision of health officials.
August 12, 2020

Belize logs 44 new cases of COVID-19

Of these samples, 40 were from San Pedro Town on Ambergris Caye and the remaining 4 from Belize City, three of which are linked to San [...]