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The Protection of Children in Vehicles

Following the fatal road traffic incident out west, which ultimately led to the death of
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Stop Child Abuse!

Minister Dolores Balderamos-Garcia, also weighed in on how her ministry addresses cases of child abuse
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Belize Red Cross Builds Capacity

The Belize Red Cross is holding a four-day workshop to improve its disaster management and
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ComPol Williams says the force is devastated by Charro’s death

The Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams, says that the rank and file of the police
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This is Dr Kenton Hernandez’s Defence

Yesterday, CEO of the Ministry of Health and Wellness Dr Julio Sabido confirmed to reporters
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Preschooler dies in road traffic incident out west

Four-year-old Jahvin Alvarez lost his life last night following a traffic accident on the Valley
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“Mundo” drowned and no one helped

A man lost his life yesterday while taking a swim in downtown Belize City. 52-year-old
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Teen hurt in Duck Run road incident

A 14-year-old boy was hurt in a road accident on Monday evening in Duck Run
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Fire in the south leaves 18 Seine Bight Villagers displaced

Eighteen residents of Seine Bight Village remain displaced after a fire, which they believe was
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Inspector “Charro” Passes

 The Belize Police Department is morning the loss of forty-four-year-old Inspector Graciano “Charro” Briceno. A
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GCF Greenlights Grant to Enhance Climate Risk Management

The Green Climate Fund has approved a Project Preparation Facility  application for a project titled,
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Upgrades to the road leading to the CFZ are coming

About two weeks ago, we first reported that a much-needed upgrade to the road that
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Minister Chris Coye reps the Jewel at Voice of the

Earlier this month, Belize participated in the Voice of the South Summit, an event organised
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San Jose Succotz residents want GOB to back off their

There is a land dispute brewing in the Cayo District. Villagers of San Jose Succotz
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GOB Launches Strategic Plan to Create a Better Future for

The Government of Belize through the Ministry of Economic Development launched the Medium Term Development
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PM Departs Country for New York City

Prime Minister John Briceno left the country today en route to New York City. PM
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Abduction in Orange Walk District

Police in Orange Walk are investigating a case of abduction. Thirty-one-year-old Amir Carrillo told police
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Akeem Augustine’s family says they are being threatened by his

Tonight, the family of 27-year-old Akeem Augustine, a Belize City man who went missing last
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Tanya Lopez’s Future is Looking Bright After PETAL’s Intervention

About a week ago, we brought to you the tragic story of thirty-seven-year-old, Tanya Lopez,
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Two women robbed; two suspects caught

Police are conducting investigations into an armed robbery that happened in San Ignacio. Love News
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Will the KHMH Finally Get a New CT Scan?

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is looking to procure a CT Scan machine for
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MOHW Works On Improving Central Medical Stores

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is also planning on housing all medical supplies and
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CitCo Looks to Expand Parking Meter Project

The Belize City Council is looking to expand the Parking Meter Pilot project. The project
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Team Belize get accolades for robotics and STEM challenges abroad

The students at Belize High School are making a big splash in international competitions. The
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House of Shotokan hosted Belt Promotion Ceremony

Students of the Belize City-based House of Shotokan Academy received their belt promotions over the
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Phonics book developed by reading specialist to be used in

A reading specialist from the United States has developed a phonics book geared at improving
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Ahmadiyya Muslim Community donates to Belmopan City Council

The Belmopan City Council yesterday received a water filtration system. The donation comes courtesy frim
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Will Brad’s Gaming Group Limited Lose Lottery License to GOB?

Brads Gaming Group Limited (BGGL) continues to face uncertainty regarding the future of its license
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BGGL’s Attorney Says it was in GOB’s Plan to Revoke

We also spoke with Former Prime Minister, Senior Counsel Dean Barrow this afternoon, who says
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Ministry of Immigration Continues its Investigation into Asian Migrants

The Ministry of Immigration continues investigations into the influx of undocumented migrants into Belize. For
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PUP Northern Caucus Requests the launch of a Commission of

The People’s United Party Northern Caucus is requesting that a Commission of Inquiry be created
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Human Remains Found in Belize City

Human remains were found this afternoon in Belize City.  Crime scene technicians were called out
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Man Drowns in Belize City

Roy Cox, Security Guard: “So I went across the street and called the two police
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Yo Creek shooting claims the life of a father of

Tonight, investigators in the Orange Walk District are probing into the most recent act of
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San Pablo man dies after allegedly being beaten by his

Police in Orange Walk are investigating the death of a man whose family says he
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“Big Jay” Escalera passes days after being hurt in accident

Marco “Big Jay” Escalera was involved in a road accident in the Belize District on
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Police probe road accident in the north, which claimed golden

Investigators are still trying to definitively determine the circumstances, which ended 80-year-old Augusto Acosta’s life.
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Vehicle collision in southern Belize cost a man his life

Police say they have detained two people for questioning in connection with a vehicular collision,
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Phishing Scam not quite in rear view; Heritage Bank and

Who are the unscrupulous figures behind the phishing scam involving Heritage Bank customers? That’s what
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Justice for Laddie Foundation engages for change

The Justice for Laddie Foundation held a “Youth for Change Symposium” in Belize City on
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Man shoots his brother in Yo Creek Village

A separate act of gun violence in Yo Creek Village on Saturday night resulted in
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Briceño Administration Plans Budget for New Fiscal Year

These coming weeks are crucial for the Briceño Administration to outline a budget for the
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Update on Ombudsman Post

We also asked the Prime Minister for an update on the Ombudsman. In December 2022,
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Belize City Bus Terminal to Undergo Restoration

 The Belize City Bus Terminal is undergoing major restoration to its infrastructure. The terminal was
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New Inspection Sites to Be Opened for Upgraded

Transport Minister, Rodwell Ferguson, is also moving forward steadily with the plan to upgrade and
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Lack of Bus Runs from Mexico and Guatemala Put a

Minister of Transport, Rodwell Ferguson, also gave an update on the bus runs of ADO
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Health Minister says Availability of Medications at Public Health Facilities

The public has been raising complaints about the lack of medication at several public healthcare
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Police probe suicide in San Pedro Holding Cell

30-year-old Eric Gutierrez was found dead inside a holding cell at the San Pedro Police
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Alta Vista Villagers Get Access to Clean Running Water

The residents of Alta Vista Village, Stann Creek will soon have access to clean running
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Big Creek gives a helping hand to PG Police

The Big Creek Group of Companies has provided two motorcycles to the Police in Punta
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MOHW Investigate Doctor at Independence Polyclinic Who Refused to Treat

The Ministry of Health and Wellness continues to investigate the doctor from the Independence Polyclinic
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Group of Asian Nationals Deported from Belize

Today, nine Asian nationals were deported from Belize after authorities determined that their documents were
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Is Marco Vidal Off the Hook?

Police Commissioner Chester Williams today answered questions from the media regarding former ACP, Marco Vidal.
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Elmer Nah’s Attempted Murder Charge to be Upgraded

As for the accused killer cop, Elmar Nah- he has yet to be charged for
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Post-mortem Examination on body of Viviane Belisle-Ramnarace Pending

As we told you, Viviane Belisle-Ramnarace died two weeks after the heinous crime was committed.
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BCS Come Together to Mourn the Ramnarace Brothers and Vivian

The UNESCO World Heritage Centre publicly paid respect to Vivian Belisle-Ramnarace, who passed away over
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Two Men Charged for the murder of San Pedro Businessman

Two men have been charged for the murder of San Pedro businessman, Elvis Polanco. They
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Elderly man killed in traffic accident up north

An elderly man was killed in a road traffic incident this morning in the Corozal
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Dear European Traveller, Belize’s shores await!

Most tourists that visit Belize are from North America, particularly the United States. While those
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FITUR 2023 in Spain rolls on; Tourism Minister says we

Belize is using this opportunity at FITUR to not only get more European visitors to
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Is it time for the PSWT to be dissolved

Tonight, the battle over whether to dissolve the Public Sector Worker’s Trust or keep it
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Minister of Health says COVID-19 numbers are decreasing

 COVID-19 cases continue to see a decrease in numbers, according to Minister of Health Kevin
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The US Embassy donates new building to the San Jose

The United States Government has also been working with the Government of Belize on areas
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U.S. Embassy Donates Medical Supplies to MOHW

The U.S. Embassy in Belize has also provided a donation of medical equipment, which will
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Belize’s Foreign Ministry receives hurricane relief from Lithuania and Panama

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Immigration continues to engage with its bilateral
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Taiwan donates satellite equipment for fisheries safety to Belize

The Ministry of the Blue Economy has received satellite equipment and a tracking monitoring system,
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Empowered and Resilient Women receive training to be better entrepreneurs

PeaceWork Belize and the Taiwan Government partnered to launch the Empowered and Resilient Women Training. The
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Marco Vidal Questioned by Investigators

Former Assistant Commissioner of Police was today interviewed by investigators in the presence of his
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Belize Assume Presidency of SICA; Official Handing Over takes place

Belize is present at the Feria Internacional de Turismo (FITUR) which ends on Sunday at
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Belize Heads Coordinación Educativa y Cultural Centroamericana (CECC)

And in related news, a ceremony this morning was held to facilitate to transfer of
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Minister Cervantes says his move was a strategic decision by

Minister of State, Ramon “Monchi” Cervantes, says that his move from the Ministry of Foreign
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AmEx and Belize Bank team up to improve customer experience

Belize Bank Limited and American Express have announced their partnership, which now allows for credit
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Belize Bank’s AmEx relationship: a sign that the tide is

At the Belize Bank launch of its renewed partnership with American Express, we inquired whether
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Rissela Dominguez-Patt is New Labor Commissioner

The Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour, and Local Government announced today the appointment
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National Fire Service Gets Much Needed Assistance

This morning the Belmopan Fire Department received a donation of U.S.-funded supplies from the US
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Minister Habet says the National Fire Service has improved tremendously

The capabilities of the National Fire Service have improved tremendously under the Briceno Administration, according
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The Belmopan Fire Department has a new Dispatch Operations Center

The Belmopan Fire Department has been able to improve its response to fires. A crucial
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The National Fire Service is hoping to improve its fleet

The National Fire Service is working to improve its fleet of fire trucks. The trucks
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DYS and Vistro team up to create travel app for

Everyone knows the challenges of commuting daily. For students, it’s often a rat race, trying
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Sustainable Development Minister discusses ministry priorities during Cabinet retreat

Yesterday, we reported on Prime Minister John Briceño’s Cabinet retreat. He and his ministers paid
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An Update on PG Motorcycle Accident

Yesterday, we told you about the man who was injured in a motorcycle accident in
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MOECST continues to finalize its national curriculum reform framework

The Ministry of Education is finalising its national curriculum reform framework with final implementation to
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Norwegian Cruise Line donates to HelpAge Belize

The senior citizens of HelpAge Belize will now be able to relax in comfort thanks
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The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at in Belize to hold its eight

The eighth annual Jalsa Salana convention, hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at in Belize, begins
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The Ahmadiyya Basketball League enters its eight season

During today’s press conference, the community also announced the launch of the Ahmadiyya Basketball League’s
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Marco Vidal Being Sought for Questioning

Police Commissioner Chester Williams confirmed this evening that former ACP Marco Vidal is being sought
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The BPP’s Leader wants the BPD to be overhauled

And the UDP is not the only political party weighing in on the allegations brought
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PM and Ministers participate in Cabinet retreat

In other news, Prime Minister of Belize John Briceño and his Ministers participated in a
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The LOO says GOB’s multi-sectoral approach to crime is failing

One person criticising Cabinet’s retreat is UDP Leader, Moses Barrow. He says that it’s time
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First Day of the International Tourism Trade Fair Kicks Off

Spain’s International Tourism Fair (Fitur) began today in Madrid with huge expectations. The king and
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National Forensic Science Service Says 2022 Records the Highest Number

The year 2022 recorded the highest number of autopsies that the National Forensic Science Service
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Delayed Post-Mortem Cases Cause by Staff Shortage at National Forensic

Although autopsy numbers are high, there is still a backlog in post-mortem cases due to
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NFSS Sets the Foundation To Conduct Future DNA Testing in

The National Forensic Science Service (NFFS) is also looking to conduct DNA analysis testing in
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Belize Forensic Department to Undergo Systematic Overhaul

The Belize National Forensic Science Service along with members of about ten other stakeholder agencies
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Terrible Accident on George Price Highway

Two vehicles were involved in a terrible collision this afternoon on the George Price Highway.
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Two persons Injured in Crash in Belmopan

Meanwhile, a road traffic incident last night involving a motorcycle and a Mitsubishi Outlander occurred
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PG Residents Call on Town Council to Fix Bridge

Residents of Punta Gorda Town are asking local authorities to place caution signs near a
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Stephen Lopez’s family appeals to the public after he’s been

The Lopez and Cain families in Georgeville, Cayo are asking for your help in finding
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Belize Bank and American Express Team Up

Belize Bank Limited announced this morning that it has signed an agreement with American Express,
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