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Belize hosts 34th Caribbean Water & Wastewater Conference
Minister Hon. Michel Chebat (center) with IDB officials and CWWA delegates By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Wed. Oct. 22, 2025 Belize is blessed with abundant fresh water resources, unlike many Caribbean islands which contend...
U16 Belize Girls National Team triumphs in Petén friendlies against Guatemala’s Tigritos
Views: 10 Views: 9 Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 3:26 pm CST. Under 16 Belize Girls’ National Team – Photo Credit: Football Federation of Belize By Rubén Morales Iglesias: 🇧🇿 The U16 Belize Girls National Team (BGNT) delivered back-to-back...
Miss Universe Thailand Director Apologizes After Insulting Miss Mexico
Nawat Itsaragrisil, the Miss Universe Thailand Director, has apologized after insulting Miss Mexico during a Miss Universe 2025 event. The incident occurred during a sash ceremony. Nawat publicly questioned Bosch’s absence from a sponsor shoot...
DeSantis-backed Gonzalez, Democrat county commissioner Higgins head to runoff in Miami mayor race
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, whose parents fled communist Cuba, issued a warning to NYC residents thinking of voting for Zohran Mamdani on 'My View with Lara Trump.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic County Commissioner Eileen...
Belize Electricity Investments Bill sparks five-hour Senate showdown
Opposition senator, Hon. Patrick Faber calls deal “reckless” Hon. Eamon Courtenay, Leader of Government Business in the Senate (l) and Hon. Sheena Pitts, Opposition Senator (r) BELMOPAN, Mon. Oct. 20, 2025 Nearly five of the six hours and twenty...
Tropical ecology: You better Belize it
With the next round of class registration looming, Lakeland will offer Tropical Ecology again this spring. This biology course, offered every other year, highlights a once-in-a-lifetime international trip to Belize through the Belize Foundation...
Orange Walk FA U15 Boys: Rebels FC extend perfect start as San Jose hold ground
Views: 28 Views: 27 Posted: Tuesday, November 4, 2025. 8:54 pm CST. Photo Credit: Orange Walk Football Association/LUL’s Quick Cash By Rubén Morales Iglesias: ⚽ Week 2 of the Orange Walk Football Association (OWFA) Youth Tournament saw Rebels FC...
Orange Walk FA U17 Boys: Vikings FC power ahead as San Jose and Progresso share points
Views: 40 Views: 37 Posted: Tuesday, November 4, 2025. 8:39 pm CST. Photo Credit: Orange Walk Football Association/LUL’s Quick Cash By Rubén Morales Iglesias: ⚽Vikings FC continued their dominant run in the U17 Male division of the OWFA Youth...
Triathlete Kian Trejo Represents San Pedro and Belize at the XII Central American Games
Belizean pride was on full display last week as San Pedro’s own Kian Trejo joined fellow athletes Ana Lopez Wilburn and Mauro Cucul to represent Belize in the Triathlon event at the XII Central American Games, held on Wednesday, October 22, in...
XII Central American Games: Nain Rosado, Immer Lima claim Belize’s 1st gold medal in 9-Ball Billiards
Views: 64 Views: 62 Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 7:54 am CST. XII Central American Games: Nain Rosado claims Belize’s 1st gold medal in 9-Ball Billiards Nain Jorge Rosado, left, and Immer Lima won gold in billiards 9 Ball over Guatemala at...
Edinburgh Napier University to host information session in Belize City on November 6th
Views: 2 Views: 2 Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 8:32 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Belize City will host an Edinburgh Napier University information session on Thursday, November 6, 2025, giving students and professionals the...
Central American Games Basketball: Belize to face Guatemala for bronze Wednesday at 3:00pm
Views: 37 Views: 33 Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 9:36 am CST. Panama and Nicaragua to clash for gold at 8:00pm Jason Orosco sinks Panama in Central American Games semifinal loss on Tuesday at the Gimnasio Nacional Teodoro Palacios Flores...
Expert says Belize must act now to break cycle of trauma, violence, and police unpreparedness
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 6:03 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Social violence anthropologist Dr. Herbert Gayle has long been one of the Caribbean’s most outspoken voices on the roots of violence, and his...
Pan American Health Organization and World Diabetes Foundation strengthen Primary health care to combat diabetes in Belize
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 8:51 am CST. By Zoila Palma: The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MoHW), has launched a new...
Hydro Belize Deal Raises Hopes for Public Stake in Energy Future
The Briceño administration is dropped a staggering two hundred and fifty-six million dollars to take full control of Fortis Belize Limited, soon to be rebranded as Hydro Belize. That includes three major dams and a stake in B.E.L. So naturally,...
From Paradise to Legal Battle: Howler Jungle House Dispute Turns Ugly
Imagine this: the deep, guttural roar of howler monkeys echoing through the rainforest canopy, as they swing from tree to tree in the heart of Belize District. Hidden in this tropical paradise is a rustic wood cabin, modern amenities, air...
Gunfire Scare at Hangar After Barricades Removed
On Monday night, just days after the barricades came down at the popular Belize City hangout spot, Hangar, residents say they heard what sounded like gunfire. Some even claim it was a full clip being emptied. Police rushed to the scene, but after...
Teachers’ Union Slams Minister Over Missing Pay
The President of the Belize National Teachers Union is standing up for teachers. On Monday, Nadia Caliz took to Facebook to challenge comments from Education Minister Oscar Requena. The minister claimed that the missing salaries teachers have been...
BNTU Doubles Down on Missing Salaries after MOE Denies Claims
The Belize National Teachers’ Union has fired back at comments made by Minister of Education, Oscar Requena over the unions’ claims that several teachers are missing their salaries. On Monday, Requena said the deductions were because of salary...
22 Years Ago The State Delivered George Herbert To The DEA, Now He Wants Them To Pay For It
"Who teef Budna?" - it's a question that continues to perplex the population - and it's not clear if we will ever get the true answer to it. We do know that police are involved, but we still can't say who gave the order, and who paid to have it...