January 29, 2025

Peter Lara arraigned and remanded for murder, attempted murder

On Tuesday morning, around 9:15 a.m., Lara was escorted to the Belize City Magistrate's Court where he appeared without legal representation and was read four criminal [...]
January 29, 2025

Barrow on Lee Mark Chang: “No concern, he’s never done anything for Mesopotamia”

Chang, who launched his campaign last week with much fanfare, is running under Tracy Panton’s slate. However, Barrow brushed off the announcement, suggesting that Chang has [...]
January 29, 2025

Nearly 900 Belizeans could face deportation under Trump’s immigration crackdown

While the authenticity of the document remains unconfirmed, it reportedly originates from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and is dated November 2024. It lists the [...]
November 14, 2024

Reviving Belize’s Citrus Industry: New varieties show promise at Caves Branch orchard

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Nestled along the scenic Hummingbird Highway in the Stann Creek District, in the lush heart of Belize, a beacon of hope for the [...]
November 13, 2024

Minister Kevin Bernard highlights impact of Citrus Greening on Belize’s Citrus Industry

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: In his address to the House of Representatives on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Minister of Health & Wellness Kevin Bernard detailed the [...]
October 2, 2024

Citrus growers to receive record prices, high first payment for deliveries in new processing season

Аhеаd оf thе 2024-2025 рrосеѕѕіng ѕеаѕоn, СРВL wrote tо thе two (2) сіtruѕ grоwеrѕ аѕѕосіаtіоnѕ аnnоunсіng whаt аrе bеlіеvеd tо bе rесоrd рrісеѕ fоr bохеѕ оf [...]
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 [...]