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September 26, 2021

Shyne’s album 21st anniversary – from articulating struggles, anger and despair in hip hop to proposing solutions for the marginalized and disenfranchised

By Shyne Barrow: September 26, 2000 I released my classic eponymous debut album that articulated the struggles, frustrations, anger, despair, determination, perseverance and hopelessness, that many [...]
July 20, 2021

Point and Counter-point: Putting our people to work – Cannabis science jobs

By Dorian A. Barrow, Ph.D., Florida State University: At the height of the COVID Pandemic in Belize in 2020 not only was our fragile health system [...]
March 19, 2021
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BREAKING: WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Instagram are temporarily down

Meanwhile, over 20,000 users have reported issues with Whatsapp. Here in Belize a number of people, including BBN staff have not been able to send or [...]
January 15, 2021

The controversy surrounding George Price Day

On one end of the spectrum are some notable Belizean Public figures who have voiced their opinions against the holiday. One of which is attorney, Audrey [...]
November 21, 2020

Police arrest 22 year old in Sean Menzies murder case

Jeffery Contreras, 22, of a Belize City address has been arrested and charged with the crime of 'abetment to commit murder'. Contreras was detained and charged [...]
November 15, 2020

Hurricane Iota: Projected to hit Central America as a Category 4 hurricane but expected to bring only rain to Belize

Iota is expected to strengthen rapidly is expected during the next 24 hours, and is forecast to be an extremely dangerous category 4 hurricane when it [...]
November 9, 2020

Corruption, employment, economy and health top list of critical issues going into general election, says BBN poll

The top issue voters believe will be key in this election, by 61 per cent, is corruption. While neither major party has a stellar record on [...]
November 8, 2020
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98 new cases of COVID-19 detected; Cayo district dominates new cases

The 90 new cases are distributed as follows: