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January 12, 2022

Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Sale of Government Assets to be sent to investigators

It has directed “that the report be further submitted to the Office of the Attorney General and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for [...]
July 12, 2021

Belize City Magistrate’s Court re-opens after sanitization exercise

The court had closed at midday on July 5, and staff members were sent home, while a company from Orange Walk was contracted to conduct deep [...]
June 4, 2021

Court of Appeal to be expanded

Currently, it features a president and four other judges, at least two of whom are non-resident.
May 10, 2021

Chief Magistrate addresses rumors that courts are closed, says its business as usual

The unofficial notice which has no identified source alleged that the staff of the magistrate's court was staging the sick out as a means of expressing [...]
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 [...]
September 1, 2020

Lisa Shoman sworn in as Supreme Court Justice

Shoman was sworn in this morning, making her the first Belizean woman and second Belizean, in general, to serve in all three branches of government.
February 5, 2020

Jevon Belizaire fined for harm in street-side altercation over bicycle

She told Belizaire that he can be sentenced to up to 5 years for harm but she will impose a fine as opposed to giving him [...]
January 31, 2020

Fin Sec indicates that Government may not appeal the Chief Justice decision re the 1.4 billion dollar spending

Pending a review of all the implications of the judgment, he said, “that is what the court has determined; I’m sure that the Minister of Finance [...]