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June 27, 2024

Cabinet approves establishment of state-backed Seasonal Migrant Workers Program

This program intends to promote the ethical recruitment of workers and enhance accountability and efficacy to improve labor migration processes and employment outcomes for migrant workers [...]
June 11, 2024

Guatemalan delegation conducts two-day visit to citrus industry to learn from Belize’s experience

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: A Guatemalan delegation led by the Governor of Peten Mauricio José Acevedo Sandoval, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture for the Peten Department [...]
March 23, 2024

Exports dwindled in 2023, but local agriculture production experienced significant boost – Minister of Agriculture Jose Mai

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: After increases in agricultural production for export from 2020 to 2022, 2023 wasn’t such a good year due to climate change and [...]
March 7, 2024

House meets Friday in the wake of redefining municipal elections for Budget reading

No Orders of the Day have been posted on the National Assembly website as per normal before a meeting. Expected to be at the top of [...]
February 23, 2024

Prime Minister John Briceño to address Belize Livestock Producers Association at Annual General Meeting on Saturday

The BLPA will also make a special presentation to Prime Minister Briceño.
December 14, 2023

Economic growth in third quarter dragged down by off-seasons in agriculture, manufacturing sectors

Belize produced just under $1.2 billion in goods and services for July to September 2023, up 3.4 percent from the same period in 2022. The tertiary [...]
December 2, 2023

Belize Women’s National Team prepare for Monday’s game against Aruba aiming for perfect 6-0 record

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: With the pressure of finishing first in Group A and qualifying for the CONCACAF League B off their backs, the Belize Women’s National [...]
September 28, 2023

Prime Minister vows help for flailing major crops as economic growth dragged down

As we reported on Wednesday, Belize produced $5.016 billion in goods and services for 2022, an increase of $402.9 million from 2021.