July 21, 2021

Belize is one of the world’s greatest places, according to TIME magazine

This week, it is recognition by TIME magazine as one of the World’s 100 Greatest Places.
December 7, 2020

San Pedro water distribution system experiences low water pressure

BWS says that the entire San Pedro Distribution System is being affected.
December 2, 2020

National Garifuna Council honors memory of Andy Palacio

On December 2, 1960, the legendary Vivian Andy Palacio was born in the beautiful, coastal village of Barranco in the Toledo District.
November 24, 2020

Pan American Health Organization: Do more to stop violence against children and adolescents

The Regional Status Report 2020: Preventing and Responding to Violence Against Children is based on information from 31 countries that responded to a global survey. The [...]
September 24, 2020

Green Climate Fund (GCF) approves Project Preparation Facility (PPF) application for project in Belize, Jamaica, and St. Lucia 

The National Designated Authority (NDA) of Belize to the GCF in the Ministry of Economic Development and Petroleum, and the Caribbean Development Bank, have engaged with [...]
September 16, 2020

Minister of Human Development: Process for Food Assistance Program “simple and easy”

First, he pointed out that each package on collection has to be signed for by the recipient or a person he or she designates, ensuring that [...]
September 16, 2020

Over 39,000 households benefited from food assistance program

Since April 11, 2020, the Ministry has assessed over 100,000 applications. Applications were received through the Ministry’s Facebook page, call center, walk-ins to the district offices [...]
September 16, 2020

Ministry of Human Development collaborates with Ministry of Health to bring food to quarantined families

The Ministry is aware that as the pandemic continues to impact Belize, more families may be in need of support. Persons who have not yet applied [...]