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January 4, 2021

Governor-General H.E. Sir Colville Young mourns death of predecessor Dame Minita Gordon

"Dr. Dame Minita, Belize's first Governor-General and the Commonwealth's first female Governor-General, was a lady of talent and charm who served her nation with patriotic dedication [...]
January 4, 2021

Seven new-COVID-19 deaths reported, not all occurred in 2021

The Ministry clarified that, of the 7 reported deaths, two happened today and another happened yesterday.
January 3, 2021

BBN Year in Review 2020 –Part VIII: Obituaries

Prominent Belizeans to have died during the year include COVID-19 victims Hubert Pipersburgh, Drs. Kevin and Kenneth Guerra, and David “Dido” Vega.
January 3, 2021

Well-known Doctor, Alba Méndez Sosa, dies at 53

Sosa died in Guatemala, after battling with multiple sclerosis, a disease of the central nervous system, since 2019.
January 2, 2021
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Dame Elmira Minita Gordon, trailblazing educator and first Governor-General, dead at 90

Plans for her state funeral will be announced soon, it added.
January 2, 2021

Prime Minister offers condolences on passing of Belize’s first Governor General Dame Minita Gordon

Gordon died yesterday, January 1, 2021, in Inglewood, California.
December 29, 2020

Five more COVID-19 deaths, national total now over 240

The Ministry's latest COVID-19 update, says that the five new deaths have taken the national total up to 241. Of the total number of deaths, 74 [...]
December 28, 2020

Belizean sportsman and commentator Bernard Aguet dead at 82

According to the Amandala, Aguet was an insurance salesman during the week, but made his name in the sporting world as announcer for boxing and horse [...]