November 21, 2023

Foster parents who admitted to lashing of Ayana Bennett Moody to face serious charges, says Commissioner of Police

Her foster parents, Mennonites from the village of Spanish Lookout, Cayo District, are being held on charges of aggravated assault but will certainly face more serious [...]
November 19, 2023

Belize’s Garinagu communities mark 200 years of settlement on Garifuna Settlement Day

By Aaron Humes: Official ceremonies are underway countrywide to mark the double centennial of Garifuna settlement in Belize.
November 15, 2023

In-person classes suspended in Orange Walk District today, Wednesday

Schools at all levels in the Orange Walk District will have no classes in person today, Wednesday, with schools encouraged to hold classes online where possible.
November 14, 2023

OIRSA, SIRDI, CRESAP lead biological pest control training for 30 participants in Lucky Strike

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Thirty persons, including farmers and Ministry of Agriculture personnel, participated in a workshop on Biological Pest Control on Vegetable Crops in Lucky Strike, Belize [...]
November 14, 2023

Ministry of Education suspends classes in Belize City due to heavy rains and flooding

Moments ago, the ministry issued an urgent public notice, explaining that classes were being suspended at all levels. The Ministry also urged schools to hold online [...]
November 8, 2023

St. Martin’s Government School Feeding Kitchen, funded by AMEXCID-FAO Mesoamerica Hunger Free Project & Ministry of Agriculture, inaugurated in Belmopan

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The St. Martin's Government School Feeding Kitchen in Belmopan was inaugurated on Wednesday. The school feeding kitchen seeks to provide healthy meals to [...]
November 8, 2023

Honey producers learn to make granola, gummies, soap, other honey byproducts at 3-day workshop conducted by Ministry of Agriculture, Mexican cooperative

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Twenty-five persons are learning to make honey byproducts such as granola, gummies, soap, healing ointments, mosquito repellent, and food supplements, in a three-day [...]
November 6, 2023

Leader of the Opposition addresses graduates of Fortis College; honors late grandmother’s legacy

The school has an emphasis on the health sciences, including nurses, medical assistants, dental assistants, and heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) technicians. Addressing them, [...]