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Belize United wins FFB U15 boys club championship
Amandala
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August 10, 2025
Belize United – 2025 National Under-15 Male Football Club Champions By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Wed. Aug. 6, 2025 The Belize United boys won the national Under-15 male football club championship organized by the Football...
13 Belizeans Head to Barbados for Caribbean Festival of Arts
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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August 20, 2025
Thirteen proud Belizeans are packing their talent and heading to Barbados this week, ready to shine on the regional stage. They’ll be representing Belize at the fifteenth edition of CARIFESTA, the Caribbean Festival of Arts, where music, fashion,...
Human Screwworm Case in Belize Sparks Urgent Health Response
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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August 20, 2025
On Monday, Belize confirmed its first human case of New World Screwworm. Tonight, a second case has been confirmed. The Ministry of Health and Wellness says that a sixty-year-old man from Camalote Village is being treated for an injury to the leg...
Port Delays Disrupt Cargo Bound for Belize
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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August 20, 2025
Heightened shipping regulations are now in place affecting all bulk and duty-exempt cargo bound for Belize. Without the required documents at time of shipment, cargo will either be delayed, incur duties, or be withheld entirely. Delroy Fairweather...
Census Data Sparks Questions on Belize Birth Rates and Population Decline
Love FM
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August 20, 2025
Is Belize facing a fertility crisis? The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says that authorities should be monitoring fertility data closely to answer that question. While previous population estimates for Belize projected that the population...
Belize’s September Celebrations Calendar
Amandala
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August 10, 2025
By Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Wed. Aug. 6, 2025 September, the month in which Belize got its independence 44 years ago, is fast approaching, and the nation is gearing up for a month of national celebrations. The National Celebrations Committee...
Belize to export shrimp to Taiwan
Amandala
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August 10, 2025
Dennis Yen of Yen & Brothers seafood importers with CEO Amalia Mai Belize shrimp exports poised to enter profitable Taiwan market By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 7, 2025 Before Tilapia farming was introduced to...
Why Belize. Why Right Now.
Moneyshow - Florida
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Ginger Shortage Sparks Price Surge Across Belize
Love FM
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August 20, 2025
A shortage of ginger on the local market has caused a surge in prices across the country. Reports are that the price per pound has doubled, and in some areas, even tripled as demand outstrips supply. Reporter Benjamin Flowers has been following...
Maya Forest pact with Belize and Guatemala moves ahead
Puerto Vallarta Daily News
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August 19, 2025
Home » Mexico » Maya Forest pact with Belize and Guatemala moves ahead Mexico highlights the Maya Forest pact with Belize and Guatemala to protect 5.7 million hectares and opens talks on future rail links, including Maya Train and the Interoceanic...
A Houston mother held by ICE must choose: indefinite detention or be deported without her family
KSAT - Texas
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September 8, 2025
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. HOUSTON — At a Pentecostal church in a shopping center just north of the city, the pastor called the children toward the...
Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala Sign Historic Gran Selva Maya Biocultural Corridor Declaration
The Yucatan Times
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August 18, 2025
4 On August 15, 2025, the governments of Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala signed the Declaration of Calakmul, officially launching the Gran Selva Maya Biocultural Corridor—an unprecedented trinational conservation initiative. The signing ceremony...
Minister Usher Assesses Emergency Assets and Resources in Southern Belize
The Reporter Belize
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August 19, 2025
Hon. Henry Charles Usher, Minister of the Public Service, Governance, and Disaster Risk Management, continued his national tour of National Fire Service (NFS) and National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) offices last Thursday, August 14,...
Fascinating 6-headed coconut tree in Placencia
Amandala
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September 7, 2025
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Sept. 3, 2025 Elder statesman Henry Young, Sr. shared the above pictures of a six-headed coconut tree that currently stands inside the compound of the Anglican Church in Placencia Village, Stann Creek District. “It is located...
Frustration Mounting Over Containers Held At Port Of Belize
Channel 7 Belize
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Tonight there is increasing frustration with the Port of Belize - because scores - maybe hundreds of containers from one shipping agent have piled up and they aren't being released until the shipper pays their bill. The importer is CMA-CGM - which...
Beach Volleyball Tournament Finals Draw Record Participation in Belize City
Love FM
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August 19, 2025
The finals for the fourth annual Beach Volleyball Tournament were held yesterday at the Digi Park in Belize City. The tournament, hosted by the Belize Volleyball Association (BVA), kicked off on Saturday with a record 25 teams competing in this...
Ministry of Health confirms first human infected with the new world screwworm in Belize
Love FM
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August 19, 2025
A 21-year-old farmer is the first human to be diagnosed with the New World Screwworm in Belize. The diagnosis was confirmed on Friday, August 15 after the larvae was extracted from the patient and sent to the BAHA lab for analysis. This new...
Public Service Union of Belize Holds 103rd Annual General Meeting
The Reporter Belize
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August 18, 2025
The Public Service Union of Belize (PSU) successfully hosted its 103rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 15th and 16th, 2025, at the University of Belize Jaguar Auditorium in the City of Belmopan. The event was held under the theme: “PSU 103...
US military presence in Caribbean: Regional ministers hoping for meeting with Trump administration
Stabroek News
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September 8, 2025
(Trinidad Guardian) Caricom and Foreign Affairs ministers who have sought a meeting with the United States on its military deployment in the region are awaiting a reply and Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s strong stance on the US presence...
Mexico, Belize and Guatemala create a trinational culture and nature corridor
Mexico News Daily
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August 18, 2025
Mexico, Guatemala and Belize have created an international area called the Great Maya Forest Biocultural Corridor, dedicated to protecting and preserving the biodiversity and cultural heritage of the region. The corridor is the result of a...