In Canada, in Germany so I think that the trend has now reach Belize. The Belizean voters are much more savvy, they are much more educated and they now have an option, they have a choice." Maheia says his party and the VIP have a working ...
Yesterday we reported on a stabbing incident between two in-laws on Aloe Vera Street. Twenty three year old Elizabeth Martinez was stabbed to the left side of her chest and the center of her chest by her cousin's common-law-wife - 21 year old Tasha ...
The Belize Coast Guard responded to the report they received this morning sometime around ten, by sending one of its patrol boats stationed at Ambergris Caye, to comb the area for any possible sightings of an aircraft. However, after searching for ...
Guatemala took over the presidency of SICA form Belize, and has been pushing forward with the initiative building towards a regional security conference. Central America is designing its security initiative with a view to mitigating some of the effects ...
Twenty five year old Leon Yorke, a Belize city laborer, accused of waving a firearm at his neighbor, was charged with aggravated assault when he appeared today in the #2 Magistrate's court. Yorke pleaded not guilty to the charge. ...
It test the player knowledge of Belize, every time a player plays the game it post 10 questions from the database. a player has approximately 25 seconds to answer each question and each question is worth a possible 1000 points but for every second that ...
Tomorrow a combined 12 competitors ranging in age from 9 to 26 years from the Shotokan Karate School in Belize City will compete against a delegation from Chetumal. The competition for regional bragging rights is in Belize City so they are on their ...
Currently Guatemala is holding the presidency of pro tempore of SICA; you will recall Belize held the presidency we handed it over to Guatemala. They took over the baton and are really pushing this international conference forward ...
A thirteen week training program for community nurses in Mental Health was introduced today at the University of the West Indies Open Campus in Belize. Dr. Claudina Cayetano is the Director of the Mental Health Program and Psychiatrist at the Ministry ...
The Ambassador of Peru to Belize, His Excellency Antonio Pajares Paredes today presented his letters of credence to Governor General Sir Colville Young at Belize House in Belmopan. The new ambassador said he felt extremely honoured to have been ...
Belize City Police have detained Stasha Raquel Lopez following a stabbing incident that left 23-year-old Elizabeth Martinez hospitalized. Reports are Martinez got into a misunderstanding with Lopez sometime after three o'clock yesterday afternoon. ...
Prosecutors said William Steiniger's earnings went to a phony trust called National Career & Life Institute, and Diane Steiniger's income was directed to Flair International Ltd., a company she established in Belize. Testimony at their trial revealed ...
Comarch BSS Suite is already implemented at KPN - Netherlands, Auchan SA - France, Bite Latvia and Lithuania, OnePhone - Germany, DTMS - Germany, Belize Telemedia Limited - Belize, Cable Onda - Panama and many others. In 2010 the following operators ...
Amidst all of this controversy, Belize Western Energy Limited (BWEL) and now Gas Tomza Limited (GTL) have maintained their innocence and insisted that they practiced good corporate ethics. Meanwhile other companies, such as Brown's Butane, ...
The Government of Belize has come under serious fire from the Belize Coalition to Save Our Natural Heritage for awarding secret contracts to investors who do not have a reputation or “proven ability” in petroleum exploration, as stipulated in Section ...
In Belize, as the debate ensues on whether the government should allow petroleum exploration inside protected areas, and particularly in the Sarstoon-Temash National Park, where drilling could commence as early as August, there is a call for Belize to ...
The defending Ruta Maya champs, Zip Rider, including Jerry Rhaburn, Efrain and Rudy Cruz, and the ever present Belize Bank team, Daniel, Irvin and Amado Cruz, set the pace, with Team NICH (Armin Lopez, Jimmy Valdez, and Oscar Cordon), Team CPBL (Chris ...
But, in Belize most of the babies are made the old-fashioned way. And Belize is a relatively free and liberated society when it comes to these things. Men choose women, and women choose men. And they have a go at it. Children enter the picture. ...
The mystery of Garveyism in Belize has to do with the fact that the Garvey movement in British Honduras became colonial in thinking, and began to swear allegiance to the King of England. We have said it before, and we have to say it again: the ...
It was a long, hard day for the Ambassadors, considering the tremendous arsenal that the power packed Belize Defence Force team had put into action yesterday. BDF twin strikers Evan Mariano and Danny Jimenez repeatedly tested the Ambassadors' defence ...
The Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) met with officials of the People's United Party (PUP) on Wednesday afternoon, February 16, as the business community tries to impress upon members of Parliament its conviction that the impending labor ...
On June 2nd of last year, the Prime Minister at a packed press conference held at the Biltmore Hotel in Belize City, presented his administration's answer to rampant crime by outlining a programme dubbed Restore Belize. Today as part of the ...
And continuing on the butane theme, tonight we'll look at Belize Natural Energy's LPG tanker truck. That has a meter which is accurate, again proving that these things do exist. And how do we know? We tested it of course! And we also cleared up some of ...
... company called Paradise Energy - half owned by the prime minister's nephew Kimano Barrow - has been making plenty of headlines recently - and while the controversy had subsided, it's started all over again today with a headline in the Belize Times. ...
The Belize National Library Service founded 75 years ago celebrated the significant milestone today with an award ceremony for the winners of a story writing competition. The stories are written and designed to stimulate and encourage reading ...
We are trying to reduce crime and make the entire city and country of Belize safer for us the citizens of Belize." No one has been arrested but police believe that it is gang related and word on the street is that shooting victim Derek Clarke was the ...
In Belize City that same tank sold by the same importer who sells to LP Gas costs $126.00. We today asked Minister of Governance Improvement John Saldivar who sits on the Cabinet Subcommittee on Butane what the price disparity illustrates to him. ...
"I see you have a sling on that says "Courtesy of Belize City Council Thug Squad Special Constables" why are you wearing this?" "Well the Belize City Council and the police came into my place; they arrested me and put me in handcuffs after I just had ...
Marine scientists examined the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef off the coast of Belize in the study, which appears in the Feb. 16 issue of the PLoS One journal. The scientists found that a distinctive type of coral on the seaward side of the reef is growing ...
As part of the Belize National Library Service's seventy-fifth anniversary celebrated last year, part of the activities was a story writing competition where today the winners were awarded in a two part ceremony held at the Leo Bradley Library. ...
The Tsunami Skydivers Incorporated is back in Belize with the 7th annual Boogie in Belize. As part of their stay on Ambergris Caye, the skydivers engaged in a number of fundraisers to help the municipality. This year, the Tsunami Skydivers ...
Police in Belize City are hot on the trails of a booze and cigarette thief. The owner of Diamond Entertainment located on St. Thomas Street reported to authorities that the establishment was burglarized sometime between 11:30 on Saturday night and ...
The 2010-2011 National Primary Schools Basketball Championship will take centre stage this Friday, February 18, 2011, at the Belize City Centre commencing at 8:30am. The championship will feature the champions in both the female and male competition ...
The Belize Premier Football League Caribbean Motors Cup Tournament came to an end on Sunday, February 13, at the Norman Broaster Stadium in San Ignacio Town where the second and final game in the championship series was played between the defending ...
The incidents allegedly occurred on January 25, 2011 after a 20-year-old resident of Northern Belize accused him of giving her a ride and then holding her against her will inside his car and then sexually assaulting her in an indecent manner. ...
Another phrase that I was suddenly reminded of in the PUP Leader's narrative, this one uttered in the recent past by Mr. Musa, was triggered by the subject of oil exploration in Belize. There are two issues here that the environmentalists presently ...
Cabinet approved the signing of a protocol on political consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Belize and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. The Russian Federation has over the last few years ...
As such they approached the Mayor of Chicago who donated the three trucks and 500 garbage bins, 200 of which were shipped to Belize for use in Orange Walk and Dangriga. Orange Walk Town Mayor Phillip De La Fuente and Dangriga Mayor Aaron Gongora ...
A beverage consumed by the Maya of southern and northern Belize, made from ground toasted corn seasoned with pimento and other spices. 7. A hollow wooden dish in which plantain is pounded with a pestle 9. A thin, flat, round cake made of corn meal, ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
The Belize Fisheries Department informs fishers, wholesalers and retailers of seafood products and the general public that the Closed Season for the Caribbean Spiny Lobster, Panulirus argus, begins on Tuesday, February 15, 2011. ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
This is what our youngsters in Belize are being exposed to. We are actually trying to align our students with the requirements of the industries - that is vocational education. Whenever you meet the industries need, they are the boss. ...
Belize's tourism industry got another black-eye today as yet another tourist enjoying one of the country's many popular inland adventure destinations, was killed in a tragic canoe accident. Reports are that 83 year old Canadian national, Mildred Ilene ...
Jules Vasquez "Why do all choose to do it with scales because in all throughout Belize they used the flow meter. Why did you when you all set up your business decide that we have to have a scale?" "Well we believe it is accurately to sell by the scale. ...
Salaries for the open vote capacity of the Belize Defence Force have been regularized and will now be placed on pay scales. Current Chief of Staff for the Belize Defence Force, Lieutenant Colonel David Jones told us it's a notion that has been posed ...
Police have arrested and charged a Belize City technician in connection with a double-murder earlier this month in Belize City. Twenty three year old Derrick Kuylen has been formally charged for two crimes of murder, and one count each of ...
Belize has taken up the pro-tem presidency of the Tuxtla Mechanism for Dialogue and Coordination. The decade-old organization brings together the governments of Mexico and countries of Central American and is a forum for high level dialogue addressing ...
The University of Belize this morning hosted Minister of Education and Youth Patrick Faber at its agriculture campus at Central Farm. Love News spoke with Minister Faber who said he is very impressed with what he has seen. ...
A Belize City mother is asking for the public's assistance in coming up with money needed for her teenage son to get a surgery. Paula Thomas told Love News this morning, that her thirteen year old son Tyrique Swazo has a cyst in his throat. ...
This theme for this year's show is Agriculture – securing the future for a better Belize. The National Agriculture and Trade Show Committee has been holding meetings in preparation for this year's event. Over the past few years the Committee has made ...
And the Butane issue was also discussed at today's Cabinet meeting, where, according to a Cabinet brief, quote: (look down) "Cabinet was briefed on efforts to strengthen the Belize Bureau of Standards to enable it to better respond to issues of ...
He spoke to PLUS TV on the condition of anonymity this afternoon in Belize City. Our colleagues at PLUS who have been running full tilt with the story since we broke it last week, offered to give us a first go at the interview. ...
A press release sent out by the Belize Fisheries Department stresses that no one will be able to buy, sell of have in possession spiny lobster -between the 15th of February and the 14th of June. The Department will be enforcing the Closed Season for ...
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization says the average rate of loss of forest cover in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama was 1.19 percent a year between 2000 and 2010, compared with a global rate of 0.13 ...
The bridge was built at an estimated Belize $750000; an interest free loan granted to the municipality by the late Sir Barry Bowen. The monies for the repayment of the loan were expected to be generated from a $10.00 toll, collected from motorist ...
This is in accordance with the regulation three subsection one B of the Fisheries Act which states no person shall take in the waters of Belize or buy, sell or have in his possession crawfish between the 15 February and 14th June. ...
The Belize Bureau of Standards says it will be implementing new measures to protect consumers as it relates to the sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, or butane. In a press release, the Bureau says that it will pursue some of these measures, ...
By OurAmazingPlanet Staff Rare harpy eagles have been found in a remote area of Belize, a discovery that has elated researchers. Until now, the massive predatory birds were thought to be extinct in the region. Two adult harpies and one five-week old ...
There were no surprises in the Female category, as Shalini Zabaneh of Sagitun swept all station prizes and came in all alone to take 1st place in 2:54:11; 2nd was Gina Lovell (unattached) in 2:59:30; and 3rd Alicia Thompson (Belize Bank). ...
Athletics was also in action yesterday morning, beginning at 9:30 on the outskirts of Belize City, while fans waited for the arrival of cyclists competing in the Digicell Valentine Classic. Starting and finishing at the same line in front of Leslie's ...
Many will remember a paraplegic who used to move around Belize in a chair that was said to have belonged to the Baron but that fact has been disputed. While no one knows for sure what happened to the Baron's chair, a popular theory is that then ...
Belizeans can patiently wait for the Government of Belize, through the Bureau of Standards, to take decisive actions to improve its regulation policies and practice. As PM Dean Barrow stated in his interview with Channel 7, GOB must “urgently provide ...
The law firm, Barrow & Co., also represented the Belize Bank in its challenges against the Central Bank, in relation to this same dispute. Furthermore, law partners E. Andrew Marshalleck and Naima Barrow Badillo, Denys Barrow's daughter, ...
Amandala visited the Social Security Belize branch this morning to find that most of the personnel present were managerial level employees, who had to conduct cashier and customer care services, as well as other jobs. We were reliably informed that a ...
Victoria's Peak is considered the highest point in Belize - although experts will tell you that another spot known as Doyle's Delight, is slightly higher. ...
It went from San Ignacio to Benque and then whipped back to Belize. But while the hills and the headwind are known variables, what no one could have ...
Subsequent to that, Belize City's largest consumer of butane, Lascelle Arnold of Belize Dry Cleaners told us that after 20 years of buying butane in bulk ...
... re-issuing what is known as the OPIC block, an area covering approximately 1.14 million acres, spanning from east of Belize City to eastern Placencia. ...
Police have detained Vincent Taylor Senior following the murder of 22-year-old Darwin Phillips last night. According to police report Phillips was at the ...
Belmopan Police have detained three minors of Belize City following two reports of robbery in that municipality. The first report was made by 23-year-old ...
The Belize Coalition to Save our Natural Heritage today launched its “Learn, Sign and Vote” campaign. The campaign is a national initiative aimed at getting ...
Newswise — Jamie Rotenberg, UNC Wilmington assistant professor of environmental studies, along with researchers at the Belize Foundation for Research and ...
BELMOPAN, Belize, June 3, 2009 – Two years after his catamaran destroyed part of the Belize barrier reef, an American man has been ordered by a court ...
We settled for a few nights in a concrete block with blinding white walls, with as much charm as one of the touts waiting for the Belize City—Caye Caulker ...
Sexual minorities in Belize “are disproportionately harmed” by Section 53 of the Belize Criminal Code, a portion of which also violates several provisions ...
Although Belize have been exporting its light sweet crude oil for some time now, no government has been able to arrest the cost of imported fuel and ...
Chinese people around the world celebrated the start of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Rabbit last Thursday, February 3, but the Belize Chinese ...
The girls of St John's College Junior College won the National Volleyball Tournament hosted by the Association of Tertiary Level Institutions of Belize ...
Belize City police have yet to make an arrest in their investigation of a fire, believed to be arson, which left Julie Thurton, 32, and her five children ...
A Chinese couple was terrorized in their home on Douglas Jones street in Belize City last night. At 11:15, 21 year old XUEIA LI, and her husband Jun Wie ...
And in Belize, love is in the air, with florists, restaurants and nigh spots capitalizing on Cupid's cash flow. Monica Bodden found out how they're doing ...
And today, the representative of the Belize Butane Importers Association Neri Briceno requested an interview to make it plain that the three companies he ...
Eric Donaldson has not been in Belize to perform for many years and so we decided to bring him in so the Belizean populace can enjoy his music once again. ...
“Onion producers in the Corozal District are up in arms because they say the Belize Marketing Board is flooding the market with imported onions while ...
Ladyville resident and poet Harley Evan Burn, better known as 'River of Fire' is releasing his first book publication in Belize. Burn stopped by our studios ...
The Belize Family Life Association launched its 'All in one! Health and Wellness Competition this morning. The competition is aimed at promoting healthy ...
The evidence suggests that Evan X Hyde is the most popular and widely read writer in Belize for some decades now, but this only became possible when ...
The 2010-2011 post season in Belize City primary school basketball got underway last week Friday evening with the girls from Holy Redeemer taking on St. ...
Sandwiched in between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, with a constant breeze and sheltered waters, conditions are ideal for sailing in Belize. ...
Asked whether he is satisfied with the benefits that Belize is now getting from petroleum, Minister Vega said: “I believe that we could have been getting ...
The dispute between the shareholders of Citrus Products of Belize Limited (CPBL) is going to proceed to arbitration, according to an announcement made this ...
Do we have such a man in Belize? Of course we have. Every nation produces men of high intellect, resolution, capacity, integrity, wisdom and vision, ...
The subject had to do with social cohesiveness (or lack thereof) in Belize since independence in 1981. The importance of this contest lies in its forcing ...
But my concerns have been slightly adjusted by a little perspective, courtesy of a weekend getaway to Belize. I was reminded that most of the worries we ...
Today, one of the companies named in the story, Belize Western Energy Limited (BWEL), countered with a press conference in which they attacked Channel 7, ...
The Belize Institute of Environmental Law and Policy (BELPO) supports SATIIM and said today that, “The Court decision had nothing to do with the commercial ...
Belize Sugar Industries (BSI) is reporting that it will be forced to temporarily close down operations at the Tower Hill processing factory for “up to four ...
Last night we told you about the sudden exit of two prominent members of the Belize Tourism Board of Directors. The news sent shock waves thru an industry ...
But one industrial user, the owner of Belize Dry Cleaners, who does pay by his gauge and not their meter, said he couldn't stand by anymore and just ...
Belize Telemedia has expanded the coverage of its DigiCell mobile service to Santa Cruz village in the Stann Creek District. Telemedia has completed the ...
57-year-old Belize City Council employee Dorien Matthews who allegedly stole three thousand 338 dollars and 75 cents from the Belize City Council was ...
A Belize City woman is recovering from injuries suffered following a traffic mishap early this morning. Reports are that sometime after midnight Natalie Pou ...
“Well I am not sure in which country the Prime Minister lives because certainly here in Belize everywhere we go from the length and breadth of our country, ...
Families of Southside Belize City are reaping the fruits and in this case vegetables of their labors as the Ministry of Agriculture's urban project to help ...
Pamela Young grew up in Belize and met Paul there while he was a Peace Corps volunteer, from 1979 to 1981. “We were volunteer swimming instructors in the ...
The President, Executive and members of the Management Council of the Belize Softball Federation regret to announce the death of Mr. Lennox “Carrots” ...
