Climate Change Week kicks off in Belize City

The Ministry of Sustainable Development, Climate Change, and Solid Waste Management, through the National Climate Change Office (NCCO), is hosting Belize’s Fourth National Climate Week which opened today. An official ceremony took place this...

Belize Has the Food, But Can Everyone Access It?

We all know food is a basic human right, and Belize produces enough to feed its people. But despite that, food insecurity still affects families across districts and ethnic groups. So, what’s being done to close those gaps? And how can Belize...

Hospital Construction Stalls as Healthcare Crisis Grows

The death of two-year-old Kaleel Nah continues to raise serious questions about healthcare services on Ambergris Caye. As we reported, Nah’s condition continued to worsen after visiting two separate medical facilities on the island. Doctors...

Belize Launches First Public Finance Certification

The Government is rolling out a new training program to boost how public money is managed. Teaming up with UB and the Ministry of Finance, they’ve launched Belize’s first-ever certification in public financial management. It’s the first of its...

Belize Kriol Dictionary App Now Available for Free Download on Google Play

Belizeans and Kriol speakers at home and abroad now have easier access to their language, as the Belize Kriol Dictionary is officially available as a free downloadable app on the Google Play Store. Anyone with an Android phone can simply search...

Belize’s 1st human case of NW screwworm 

Ministry of Health reports first case of New World screwworm in humans in Belize. By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Mon. Aug. 18, 2025 The Ministry of Agriculture sounded the alarm on New World screwworm last November, because...

Screwworm Confirmed in U.S., Two Human Cases in Belize

The first human case of the flesh-eating New World Screwworm has been confirmed in the United States. In Belize, more than three hundred cases have already been reported in animals. Just last week, two human infections were confirmed. The first in...

Wow: ICE Has Reportedly Told Kilmar Abrego Garcia His New Destination - and It's Not Uganda

The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. The Trump administration may have finally outmatched the legal team representing Kilmar Abrego Garcia, if what's being reported...

Belizean Cyclist Places Fifth at Junior Pan Am Road Race

Belizean cyclist Derrick Chavarria placed fifth in the Junior Pan American Championship Road Race, which was held in Paraguay on Sunday. Chavarria is part of a delegation led by the Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association (BOCGA). He was...

Belize Delegation Heads to CARIFESTA XV in Barbados

Belize is sending a 13-member delegation to the 15th staging of the Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA XV), taking place in Barbados from August 22-31, 2025. CARIFESTA is the largest arts festival in the Caribbean. The festival gives the...

BELIZE-FINANCE-Government reports progress under the Belize blue bonds programme

Belize Protests Guatemalan Naval Incursions in Sapodilla Cayes

Minister of Foreign Affairs Francis Fonseca says that the government continues to protest the incursions of Guatemalan vessels into Belizean waters. Last week, a Guatemalan naval vessel was spotted in was spotted inside the Sapodilla Cayes Marine...

What Is International LLC Registration and Its Importance?

International LLC registration is the process of establishing a limited liability company in a foreign jurisdiction, which can offer benefits like favorable tax rates and improved privacy. This registration is vital for protecting personal assets,...

Belize City Teen Charged With Maiming 13-Year-Old Neighbor

Crime August 19, 2025 No Comment 67 A southside Belize City man is out on bail after being charged with throwing a rock at his 13-year-old neighbor, causing a serious eye injury. Nineteen-year-old Maurice Alvarez was charged with maim and throwing...

Belizean Student Shines at Multi-Sports Tournament in Mexico

Belizean student Abigail Quiroz made her country proud this past weekend at the Verano Xul-Ha 2025 Multi-Sports Tournament in Othón P. Blanco, Mexico. The tournament brought together ten teams and over 300 competitors for three days of intense...

Central Transit Bus Up in Flames in Belize City  

Chaos erupted at the Pound Yard bus stop early this morning when a Central Transit bus caught fire. The vehicle, which had just arrived from Lord’s Bank, reportedly suffered an electrical failure and burst into flames, right across from a gas...

Belize Is Reinventing the Dive Festival With Legendary Reefs, Marine Conservation, and a Sustainability Mission

You’re drifting just above a coral wall, sunlight cutting down into the blue, parrotfish flashing past in quick bursts of color. Ahead, a sea turtle rises with deliberate grace. It’s a familiar dive in Belize, but this September there’s something...

Belize project seeks out heat-resilient corals to protect its reefs

An initiative called the Super Reefs program is setting out to identify the corals in Belize’s waters that have the highest chance of surviving warming waters amid climate change. Researchers with the program have discovered that corals that grow...

Belize confirms its first human case of new world screwworm

BELMOPAN, CMC – Belize has recorded its first confirmed human case of New World Screwworm (NWS) since its re-emergence there in December 2024. NWS is a species of parasitic flies that can cause myiasis and feed on live tissue. It is found in the...

Belize Barbados Bound For Carifesta