Christian Workers Union Threatens Industrial Action Against Port of Belize

As if the Definitive Agreement were not enough for the government to deal with, the
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Port of Belize and Christian Workers Union Lock Horns Over

The notice from the Christian Workers Union (CWU) came just after three o’clock this afternoon. 
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Port of Belize Files Notice of Proceedings Against Former Minister

The attorneys for the Port of Belize Limited have filed a notice of intended proceedings
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Union President Hopes for Serious Charges Against Erwin Contreras Amid

The silence of the unions was broken today when President of the Public Service Union,
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Stake Bank Enterprises To Take Legal Action Against Government Over

The Definitive Agreement’s scandal seems nowhere close to dying.  As a matter of fact, it
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Public Service Union Breaks Silence on Controversial Definitive Agreement

The Public Service Union (PSU) is the first union to make a public statement against
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Ministry of Attorney General Holds Consultations on Judiciary Reform

The Ministry of the Attorney General held its final day of consultations as they relate
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Outgoing BNTU President Elena Smith Addresses Controversy Surrounding Successor

In less than a month, the firebrand President of the Belize National Teachers Union, Senator
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British National Charged with Theft of Funeral Home Van Denied

A British national was taken to court today after being charged with theft.  58-year-old, Msrko
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SSB Continues to Pay Out Significant Amounts in Sickness Benefits

Despite a decrease in COVID-19-related claims, the Social Security Board (SSB) says it has not
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Minister of Youth and Sports Visits Youth Challenge Program Participants

Today, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Rodwell Ferguson, visited the young men hoping to
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Ministry of Education Implements Competency-Based Learning Strategy

The Ministry of Education is making a shift in the learning curriculum. Today, at Belize
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Digital Connect Center Provides Free Access to Technology in Bella

Residents of Bella Vista in Toledo will now have free access to computers, the internet,
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Indira Andrewin Wins UNDP’s Best Sustainable Entrepreneur Award

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) announced yesterday that an entrepreneur from the Toledo District
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Waterloo Investments Challenges Oceana and Environmental NGOs Over Controversial Agreement

Waterloo Investments is calling on Oceana to break the silence of the environmental and conservation
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Belize Electricity Limited Implements Contingency Measures Amid Energy Supplier Pause

The Belize Electricity Limited is currently on alert after one of their energy suppliers, BAPCOL,
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Social Security Board Expects Lucrative Returns After Investing $20 Million

The Social Security Board (SSB) is expecting a handsome return on investments after injecting twenty
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Social Security Board Defends $20 Million Loan Amid Opposition Criticism

The Social Security Board (SSB) says that contrary to comments made by Opposition Senator Michael
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Poll Ranks John Saldivar as Least Favorable Politician in Belize

A few weeks ago, politician John Saldivar was shunned and chased out of a UDP
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Survey Shows Briceno Administration Making Strides in Fighting Corruption

The Briceno Administration has been making meaningful steps to reduce government corruption, according to the
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Ministry of Health Launches National Nutrition Policy to Address Belizeans’

The general health of Belizeans has raised concerns with the Ministry of Health and Wellness.
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St. Martin’s Primary School Receives Kitchen Utensils and Equipment Donation

Kitchen utensils and equipment were handed over yesterday to the St. Martin’s Primary School in
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Former Attorney General Francis Fonseca Commends Magali Marin-Young as Belize’s

Former Attorney General, Francis Fonseca, has commended Magali Marin-Young as being the best Attorney General
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Special Prosecutor Bill Fails in Senate, Raises Questions on DPP’s

The Special Prosecutor Bill – it is a Bill that was passed through the House
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Social Security Board Seeks to Expand Investments with Over $100

The Social Security Board has over one hundred million dollars in liquidity and is looking
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New Tertiary Hospital Planned in Belmopan Amid Concerns Over Karl

The Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) has been opened since 1995.  For almost three decades,
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City Hall Painter’s Safety Concerns Raised as Image of Roped

With the Occupational and Safety Health Bill still up in the air, the image of
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Man Fined for Burglary and Assault in Ex-Girlfriend’s Home

Michael Jorgenson was hit with a high fine when he appeared before Senior Magistrate Tricia
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Ministry of Health Addresses Allegations of Rape Involving a Doctor

While the Ministry of Health and Wellness is aiming to build a better tomorrow, there
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Ministry of Tourism Collaborates with Florida International University to Enhance

The Ministry of Tourism is pushing to build capacity within the tourism sector by making
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Majority of Belizeans Want Government Control of Ports, Survey Finds

Interestingly, the survey commissioned by Lord Michael Ashcroft also dove into whether Belize’s ports should
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Belizeans Feel Safer Than Ever in Terms of Crime, Survey

And when it comes to the country’s crime situation, according to the survey, Belizeans feel
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Security Personnel Convicted of Drug Possession and Obstruction

A security personnel has been convicted of drug possession.  30-year-old, Keshane McDougall who works at
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Belize Social Investment Fund Participates in Gender Training Workshop

A representative from the Belize Social Investment Fund (SIF) recently completed a regional training workshop
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Assessment Conducted for Cacao Fields in Southern Belize

With 450 organic cacao farmers within the Maya Mountain Cacao Limited, an assessment is being
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Belize City Council Holds Soft Launch for New Traffic Lights,

Today the Belize City Council held a soft launch for the traffic lights recently installed
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Belize Submits Rejoinder to ICJ in Guatemala Territorial Dispute Case

Belize has submitted its Rejoinder to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) reference the Territorial,
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Michael Ashcroft Reveals Findings of “2023 Belize Poll” on Political

After commissioning surveys on the country’s state for over 13 years, today, Michael Ashcroft revealed
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Survey Shows Increased Popularity for John Briceno in Belize’s Political

Ashcroft’s commissioned survey also looked at several aspects of Belize’s political landscape from the least
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Attorney General Magali Marin-Young to Leave Office, Returning to Private

Attorney General, Magali Marin-Young will be demitting office at the end of this month.  Love
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Special Prosecutor Bill Sent Back to Cabinet for Adjustments after

At this week’s Senate meeting, the Special Prosecutor Bill was sent back to the Cabinet. 
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Cabinet Approves Amendments to Legislation on Deliberate Transmission of HIV/AIDS

Cabinet has approved the amendments to legislation that punishes an individual for deliberately or recklessly
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Northern Belize Faces Surge in Violence, Prompting Assistance from Belize

In recent weeks, violence has reared its ugly head in the northern districts as we
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Illegal High-Caliber Rifles Raise Concerns in Belize, Says Police Commissioner

This past week the two shooting incidents in Libertad Village, Corozal were done using high
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Police Commissioner Aims to Address Rogue Officers in Northern Belize

As the Police and the BDF are working at curbing the violence up north, Police
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Jasmin Hartin Detained at the Border

Jasmin Hartin spent the night at the Corozal Police Station last night after authorities tried
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Deputy Commissioner of Police Seeks Judicial Review over Dr.Rosado’s appointment

Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bart Jones is turning to the courts for a judicial review
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Fishermen Fined Heavily for Possession of Illegal Marine Products

The court has levied a heavy fine against fishermen found with illegal marine products.  The
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Ministry of Tourism Partners with Florida International University for Training

The Ministry of Tourism is pushing to build capacity within the tourism sector by making
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Official Theme Unveiled for Belize’s 2023 September Celebrations

The National Celebrations Commission has launched the official theme for the 2023 September Celebrations “Hope
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JetBlue Airlines to Launch Direct Flights from New York to

Jet Blue Airlines has announced its intention to roll out direct flights out of Belize,
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Belize and Taiwan Collaborate to Strengthen Sheep and Goat Industry

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise (MAFSE), and the Republic of China (Taiwan)
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First Boledo, Now Fantasy 5 and Pick 3

Thirty seven days after the last Boledo Draw, avid gamblers are now seeing the last
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Stake Bank Enterprise LTD sends court threats to the Government

The Government has two days to publicly declare the Definitive Agreement as null and void;
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Belize Port Authority claims Definitive Agreement bypassed them

As Stake Bank Enterprise awaits a reaction from the government on their request to declare
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Leader of the Opposition demands answers from PM Briceno

Leader of the Opposition, Moses Shyne Barrow, seems to not be letting up anytime soon
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Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association Supports Government’s Proposed Changes in

Farmers Association (BSCFA) has said that they fully support government’s newly proposed changes to the
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BSCFA Supports New Regulations, says it will ensure transparency

Another major point of contention at today’s press conference was the payment of Fairtrade. BSCFA’s
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Another Youth Falls Victim to Gun Violence in Belize City

Last night, another youth lost his life to the senseless and chronic gun violence plaguing
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Shooting Incident Reported in Libertad Following Commissioner of Police’s Visit

Last night there was a shooting incident in Libertad hours after the Commissioner of Police
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Central Bites Restaurant in Belize City Hit by Burglars for

A Belize City restaurant was hit by burglars for the second time in two weeks.
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Insurance Legend and Sports Enthusiast Harrison Pilgrim Passes Away

Insurance legend and sports enthusiast Harrison Pilgrim has died.  Love News confirmed that Pilgrim died
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Presence of Microplastics in Humans Raises Concerns on Plastic Usage

In 2022, scientists from the Netherlands and the U.K. announced they had found tiny plastic
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Minister of Sustainable Development Urges Action to Reduce Plastic Pollution

On the heels of World Environment Day being observed yesterday, the Minister of Sustainable Development,
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Ministry of Rural Transformation Invests Over $250,000 in Water Meters

More than a quarter million dollars have been invested in water meters for nine villages.
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IDB Approves $10 Million for Water Expansion Projects with BWSL

IDB approves over $10 million for water expansion projects with BWSL.  Over 400 households in
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Santa Cruz Villagers in the South Suffer Water Shortage for

The cry for water from villagers in the South is only growing louder. Santa Cruz
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Suspect Arrested in Caye Caulker Murder Case

Police have nabbed the man they believe shot and killed 45-year-old Floyd “Southy” Samuels in
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Port of Belize Limited Calls for Investigation into Controversial Agreement

The Port of Belize Limited has continued its campaign to have an investigation launched into
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Seasoned Attorney Weighs In on Controversial Definitive Agreement in Belize

The Definitive Agreement is one that will survive multiple news cycles due to the extreme
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Man Gunned Down in Caye Caulker Home, Three Detained for

Another man was gunned down on Saturday night in the comfort of his home on
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Tragic Drowning of Minor in Blue Creek Village Raises Questions

Over the weekend, a minor drowned while swimming in Blue Creek Village. Around four o’clock,
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Woman Stabbed Multiple Times by Common-Law Husband in Sandhill Village

A woman of Sandhill Village, Belize District is recovering from multiple stab wounds she suffered,
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Three Arrested in San Ignacio Drug Trafficking Case

Two persons were arrested on Friday, and San Ignacio Police are looking to detain a
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Corozal Police Investigate Chopping Incident in Patchakan Village

Corozal Police are looking into a chopping incident that happened last night in Patchakan Village.
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Police Investigate Rape of Minor in Orange Walk Town

Police in Orange Walk Town are investigating the rape of a minor. On Saturday, around
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Saudi Loan Agreement for Tertiary Level Care Hospital Sparks Debate

Belize’s Senate convened today in Belmopan where several national matters were brought from the House
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US$45 Million Loan Agreement with Saudi Fund for Development Debated

Following the DFC loan motion came the Saudi Loan Agreement. The Saudi Loan Agreement is
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“Made-in-Belize Expo” Showcases Local Entrepreneurs and MSMEs in Belmopan

Entrepreneurs from across the country gathered in Belmopan on Saturday to showcase their products at
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Government of Belize Provides Internet Access to 66,000 Students through

The Government of Belize says it has provided internet access to over 66,000 students at
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Belize Zoo and Tropical Research Center hosts grand celebration for

Over the weekend the Belize Zoo and tropical Research Center celebrated the second annual Sharon
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Portico Enterprises Denounces Leader of the Opposition’s Comments

Portico Enterprises Limited has issued a press release that has, in essence, called out the
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Investigation into Portico Agreement Launched says Minister of Home Affairs

Minister of Home Affairs, Kareem Musa, is the first from the Briceno Administration who has
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Minister Musa Denies Involvement in Cabinet Paper Leak, Prime Minister

As it relates to the leak of the Cabinet Paper, Musa has denied any involvement
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Offshore Oil Rig “Frida 1” Leaves Belizean Waters After Brief

After being in Belize’s waters for a little over twenty-four hours, MV “Frida 1”, an
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Belize Police Issue Warning to Gun Dealers and License Holders

The Belize Police Department is sending a stern warning to gun dealers and gun license
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Investigators Closing in on Suspect in Imarie Galvez Murder Case

Investigators out West say they are closing in on the person they believed murdered 19-year-old
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Over $40,000 Worth of Items Stolen from British Army Training

Over forty thousand dollars’ worth of items were stolen from the British Army Training Support
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Minister Kareem Musa Endorses Potential of Bamboo Operations in Belize

As the Minister of New Growth Industries, Kareem Musa has endorsed the potential of a
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Commissioner Williams Unable to Confirm Gun License Sales in Public

The Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams, says he is unable to say whether persons in
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Symposium Highlights Lack of Oversight by Central Building Authority in

One of the highlights coming out of this week’s symposium, hosted by the Belize City
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Renowned Biologist Jeff Corwin in Belize to Celebrate Belize Zoo’s

World renowned biologist and conservationist Jeff Corwin is in Belize this week for the celebration
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Development Finance Corporation Receives Regional Award for Support of Women

The Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has received a regional award for its support of women
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Belize Police Certify Dozens of Cops in Defensive Tactics to

The Belize Police Department hopes to see a decrease in civilians being harmed by police
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Speaker Valerie Woods Represents Belize at FOPREL Meeting to Tackle

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Valerie Woods, is in the Dominican Republic representing Belize
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