October 6, 2021

Point and Counter-Point: University of Belize – Looking for a new President

By Dorian A. Barrow, Ph.D., Florida State University: The National University, The University of Belize (UB), turned twenty-one (21) on September 1st of this year and [...]
October 3, 2021

“We do not support the reopening of schools under these circumstances,” says the UDP on greenlight for optional school reopening on October 4

The UDP released a statement on Friday hammering the Briceno administration saying, "We are living in a country where crime and violence are out of control, [...]
October 1, 2021

Back to school: Ministry of Education tries luck again with hybrid learning

Hybrid learning means some students in classrooms at the school campus and others at home on laptops and other accessories working on a shift system basis.
October 1, 2021

Ministry of Education greenlights reopening of schools despite third wave of COVID-19- says virus isn’t going anywhere

The Ministry announced that the selection of the schools will be based on the criteria outlined on page 3 of the attached document entitled "Getting Back [...]
September 30, 2021

Trinidad & Tobago’s Jada-Marie Lum is Overall Winner of Caribbean Climate Change Art Competition

Lum won the “Speak Up – Help Give the Caribbean a Louder Climate Change Voice Art Competition” with a painting entitled “Our ocean is not for [...]
September 29, 2021

UB Belmopan says no telephone service due to lightning storm

UB Belmopan said its telephone service fell after a lightning storm on Friday, September 24, and is still inaccessible.
September 27, 2021

University of the West Indies (UWI) ranked among top 500 universities in the world

Its 2022 rankings group the UWI in the fourth tier (401-500) of universities worldwide, recognizing its work in regional development, climate action, and reparatory justice.
September 19, 2021

Minister’s son who got Taiwan ICDF scholarship defends selection: “My dad did not help me in anything”

But at least one has hit back, saying he did not take advantage of his father’s position to gain for himself.