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January 29, 2021

SATIIM’s Founder pioneers intercultural legal expertise to Indigenous People’s Affairs Commission

SATIIM issued a statement saying that it is confident that the new commissioner will ensure Belize’s position as a world leader in human rights.
December 26, 2020

First Boxing Day Extravaganza live on Breaking Belize News!

Breaking Belize News’ Boxing Day Extravaganza will be hosted by Casi and Mistah Geeh. When asked for a comment, Mistah Geeh said that he is “ready [...]
October 15, 2020

Legendary indigenous peoples advocate Angel Tzec passes; Indigenous councils pay tribute

Tzec was one of the founding members of the Belize National Indigenous Council (BENIC) and the Tumul K'in Center of Learning in Blue Creek, Toledo. The [...]
October 2, 2020

Shyne Barrow: slain musician “Mr. Program” was into music for love and passion

Barrow told BBN that Mr. Program "was the consummate artist, one who appropriately epitomizes what a creative artist should be. He was committed to the art [...]
May 24, 2020

First ever Africa day celebration in Belize to take place – all activities to be streamed live

The celebration of the first Africa day in Belize is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. with an overview of the celebrations being presented by organizer, [...]
March 27, 2020

Culture in the time of Covid: A View from the Caribbean

This article was written by Nigel Encalada, the Director of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research (ISCR) in Belize’s National Institute of Culture and History.
October 8, 2019

Ancient Maya canals and fields show early and extensive impacts on tropical forests

The Maya population living here expanded their agricultural practices to wetlands in response to population and environmental pressures, potentially increasing atmospheric CO2 and methane through burn [...]
April 3, 2019

Calling Belizean filmmakers

By BBN Staff: The National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) is looking for Belizean-made short films to be shown at the Trinidad and Tobago Film [...]