April 16, 2025
The Placencia Peninsula

Government addresses erosion issues on Placencia Peninsula

Following a joint collaborative meeting, the Ministries acknowledged the pressing erosion problems impacting the Peninsula and reiterated their commitment to swiftly identifying and rectifying any human-induced [...]
March 20, 2025

Mahogany Heights Village receives water pump and trailer to address wildfire threat

The new water pump and trailer, valued at $20,000, based next to the police station, will serve as a key resource for fighting both brush and [...]
February 2, 2025
world bank

Belize launches ambitious project to boost blue economy with World Bank support

This initiative is critical for Belize, which has been grappling with serious environmental challenges. The country ranks third among small island developing states in terms of [...]
January 29, 2025

International News: Dozens dead in crowd crush at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela Festival

The incident occurred when a barrier near the river broke, sending people scrambling toward the riverbanks.
January 29, 2025

International News: Trump crackdown pushes migrants to seek refuge in Mexico

Arianne Dominguez, a 24-year-old Cuban, had hoped for asylum in the US but was shocked when Trump’s administration halted a key app for processing claims. Left [...]
January 28, 2025

International News: El Salvador must limit State of Emergency and end Arbitrary detention, UN review urges

This state of emergency, which was renewed for the 34th time just before El Salvador’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR), has facilitated the arbitrary detention of thousands, [...]
January 28, 2025

International News: Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest almost 1,000 people on 6th day of Trump administration

The arrests were part of ongoing mass deportation operations, which have been taking place daily since President Donald Trump’s inauguration.
November 25, 2024

COP29: Belize’s Minister of Agriculture highlights Challenges and Resilience Efforts

By Ruben Morales Iglesias: At the recently held 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) underscored the vulnerability [...]