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Belize observes Dental Health Week under the theme “Eat Wisely, Smile Nicely”
Views: 34 Views: 33 Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2025. 10:37 am CST. By Zoila Palma: Belize joined in the observance of Dental Health Week from October 19th to 24th, celebrating under the national theme, “Eat Wisely, Smile Nicely.” Throughout the...
Teachers Union Demands Action Over Months of Unpaid Salaries and Unexplained Deductions
Last week, Nadia Caliz, President of the Belize National Teachers Union, called out the Government of Belize for salaries owed to some teachers dating back to June of this year. The Union has also placed on record the unjust practice of...
XII Central American Games: Belize’s Jason Orosco named to basketball’s All-Star Team
Views: 46 Views: 44 Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025. 12:43 pm CST. Belize’s Jason Orosco was named to the Central American Games Basketball All-Star Team. Orosco scored 18 points and snatched seven boards in Belize’s 85-72 bronze-medal victory...
Central American Games: Trent Hardwick wins bronze in ILCA 7 Sailing, Belize’s 15th medal
Views: 6 Views: 6 Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025. 8:31 pm CST. Belize’s Trent Hardwick finished 3rd in ILCA 7 sailing championship after five days of competition at the XII Central American Games Guatemala 2025. Photo Credit: XII Juegos...
Central American Games: Karla Gillett, Selvani Leiva win bronze in 10-Ball Billiards as Belize reach 15 medals
Views: 3 Views: 3 Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025. 8:54 pm CST. Belize Billiards National Team: (L-R) Karla Yesenia Gillett and Yasmin Leiva won bronze in 10-Ball Billiards Team Competition at the XII Central American Games in Guatemala on...
CARPHA builds capacity in shipping of infectious substances training in Belize
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) conducted a Shipping of Infectious Substances Training (SIST) in Belize during the week of 20–24 October 2025 with funding from CARPHA’s Pandemic Fund Grant. The workshop brought together 13 participants...
CARPHA Builds Capacity in Shipping of Infectious Substances Training in Belize to Enhance Response to Public Health Threats
Belize City, Belize. October 28, 2025. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), conducted a Shipping of Infectious Substances Training (SIST) in Belize during the week of October 20–24, 2025 with funding from CARPHA’s Pandemic Fund Grant. The...
Beekeeping Training strengthens Belize District’s bee control and management efforts
Views: 28 Views: 27 Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025. 1:09 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: A beekeeping training session was recently conducted in the Belize District as part of the national Bee Control and Management Program, led by the Belize District...
Education Ministry Wraps Up Consultations for New 2026–2030 Sector Plan
Education stakeholders countrywide today wrapped up two days of consultations on sectThe Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology is currently hosting a two-day Joint Sector Review for the preparation of the 2026-2030 Belize Education Sector...
BELIZE-JUDICIARY-Judicial Commission defends transfer of magistrates across the country
Belize Bank Group Reimagines Core Banking with Finastra Essence
Strategic project enhances agility and governance while transforming the customer experience for Belize Bank and Belize Bank International Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, announced that the Belize Bank Group has...
Central American Games: Selvani Leiva, Karla Gillett earn Belize bronze in Women’s 8-Ball Team Billiards
Views: 45 Views: 39 Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025. 3:26 pm CST. Belize Billiards National Team: (L-R) Karla Yesenia Gillett and Yasmin Leiva won bronze in 8-Ball Billiards Team Competition at the XII Central American Games in Guatemala on...
Waterville Rotarian Speaks To Archbold Rotary About Belize Education & Health Aid
PRESS RELEASE / THE VILLAGE REPORTER BELIZE MISSION … Randy Box (right) told Archbold Rotarians about a trip he took with Rotary District 6600’s Medical Equipment and Supplies Abroad (MESA) program earlier this year to deliver educational...
Belize Urges Its International Partners To Invest In Green Transition
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today held its third Belize International Partners Conference at the Lord Ashcroft Convention Centre. The theme this year was investing in the green transition and here's how they keynote speakers explained it:...
Belize Kicks off 2025 International Partners Conference
Belize is rolling out the green carpet this week, welcoming international partners for a major conference focused on the future. Today marked the start of the third International Partners Conference, a forum where Belize’s development allies come...
Mystery as British tourist, 52, is found dead 'with injuries on his body' a day after checking in to hotel on tiny Belize paradise island
By TARYN KAUR PEDLER, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 07:02 EDT, 30 October 2025 | Updated: 07:29 EDT, 30 October 2025 A British tourist has been found dead on a small Belize island just a day after checking into his hotel. The 52-year-old man...
Belize hosts Third International Partners Conference focused on Green Transition
Views: 17 Views: 16 Posted: Monday, October 27, 2025. 3:11 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: The Government of Belize, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade, Culture and Immigration and the Ministry of Economic Transformation, is hosting...
Belize Volleyball Association condemn refereeing decisions that cost Belize bronze at Central American Games, file official protest
Views: 22 Views: 20 Posted: Monday, October 27, 2025. 3:17 pm CST. Francis Hauze was the top scorer of the match against Panama with 27 points; Kyron Sutherland and libero Michael Jenkins, in white, are in the background. Photo Credit:...
Brit tourist, 52, mysteriously dies just a day after checking into Belize hotel during dream holiday
A BRITISH tourist has been found dead on the Belize island of Caye Caulker just one day after checking into his hotel for what was meant to be a dream holiday. The 52-year-old man had arrived on the island on Monday and checked into the Casa Vista...
Belize Beats Greece, Italy & Thailand for Best Food, Says TikTok Traveler
Every time I hear a visitor talk about Belizean food, it fills me with pride, but hearing a world-traveling TikToker say it’s the best food he’s ever had? That just hits different. Recently, travel blogger Guy Williams shared on TikTok that after...