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 [...]
July 18, 2024

New project seeks to maximize protection of and economic development from national forests

In Belize, it covers several familiar forest preserves in central and western Belize, from the Chiquibul and Selva Maya to the Maya Forest Corridor in central [...]
June 10, 2024

Belize Maya Forest Trust expresses gratitude amidst worst fire season

The BMFT extended special thanks to Gallon Jug and Sylvester Village neighbors, Spanish Lookout Community neighbors, CWC-Belize: Ix Jaguar Project, Savanna Field Station team, and Belize [...]
May 31, 2024

Opposition Leader Moses “Shyne” Barrow criticizes the Government’s response to wildfires in Toledo District: “Do more, say less!”

Barrow emphasized the urgent need for the government to adopt a more proactive and policy-oriented approach to anticipate and prepare for such emergencies. He stressed that [...]
May 30, 2024

Fires in Toledo, Cayo have affected 250 families, caused $8 million in damage

The Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve has ten thousand hectares affected by fires, not to mention thousands of acres of farmland, and the loss of two [...]
May 29, 2024

Bush fire threatens Caves Branch Outpost

We understand that the fire line is getting closer to the zipline area and on the entrance and exit driveway.