Schools, Colleges & Universities

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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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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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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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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Saint John’s High School Holds Successful Marketing and Business Expo

Entrepreneurship seems to be a reoccurring focal point being taught to the youth population.  This
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Saint Mathews Anglican School Implements New Examination Strategy

Saint Mathews Anglican School in Pomona Village is now implementing a new examination strategy. They
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Jaelynn Crawford: a testament of hard work and dedication

Its graduation season, and young Belizeans countrywide are preparing for the next step in their
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The Education sector gets funds for vocational and STEAM labs

Forty million Belize dollars will be injected into Belize’s education sector.  Thirty million is a
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Ministry of Education Supports Inclusion of Garifuna Language in Schools,

The Battle of the Drums Secretariat is looking forward to greater things in the southern
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Tertiary Institutions in Belize to Implement Competency-Based System

Tertiary level institutions, in the near future, will be implementing the competency-based system which has
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Ministry of Economic Development Assesses Schools in Southern Belize for

A team from the Ministry of Economic Development was invited down south by the Ministry
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Belize Coast Guard Invests in Education of Sailors and Officers

The Belize Coast Guard is investing in its human resources as several of its sailors
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Belize’s First STEAM Secondary School Set to Open in September

In less than four months, Belize’s first secondary school dedicated to STEAM education, an approach
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Belize Celebrates National Teachers’ Day

Belize is observing National Teachers’ Day today. Today marks the end of Teacher Appreciation Week
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Belize City students visit Central Prison in effort to steer

Thirty-one students across Belize City visited the Belize Central Prison today as part of a
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New activity book launched in Punta Gorda Town to promote

A new activity book was launched this week and distributed to students in Punta Gorda
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Belizean Educators launch Rainforest Academy to close learning gap caused

A group of Belizean Educators has launched a digital learning platform with hopes of closing
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Where did the weed edibles come from?

With a public health crisis declared yesterday, our newsroom anticipated an official press conference today,
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MOE working on guidelines to hopefully prevent re-occurrence of drug

Minister of Education, Francis Fonseca, says the entire cabinet was outraged when news of the
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The BNTU wants an intense investigation to be carried out

The Belize National Teachers Union (BNTU) has joined the voices that are calling for an
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Medical expert weighs in on danger of marijuana-laced candy distribution.

Our extended coverage on the tainted candy continues with a medical perspective with Dr Fernando
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Belize City Deputy Mayor expresses outrage over tainted candy crisis

Speaking out on this recent crisis of tainted candy, Belize City’s Deputy Mayor, Allan Pollard
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Over thirty persons hospitalized after ingesting marijuana sweets

Plastic bags filled with colour candy, gummi bears and sweets; it’s a treat for the
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Belize High School’s robotics team gains international recognition at FIRST

The robotics students at the Belize High School have once again gained international recognition after
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Killer Bee Swarm Terrorizes School in Stann Creek District

A swarm of Africanized killer bees has been tormenting the students and teachers of San
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Belize National Teachers Union holds election for new executive

Members of the Belize National Teachers’ Union gathered on the Muffles College compound in Orange
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Teacher and entrepreneur shares business advice at BNTU convention

While the teachers gathered on the Muffles College compound, several businessmen, women and students had
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San Pablo Village student becomes a young entrepreneur, sells homemade

A student of San Pablo Village, Corozal District was also conducting business today at the
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DYS and the BPD are working to keep the peace

The Department of Youth Services (DYS) and the Belize Police Department are working together to
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The DYS warns youth about the dangers of drugs and

The Department of Youth Services (DYS) is advising the nation’s youth to remain free of
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Belize Band Fest 2023 Returns with a Bang!

Belize Band Fest returned with a bang on Saturday at the People’s Stadium in Orange
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Ministry of Agriculture and UB sign MOU

A memorandum of understanding was signed today between the University of Belize and the Ministry
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Galen Celebrates Eagle Day

Galen University today celebrated its second annual Eagle Day with an expo and fun day
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Meliszwe brothers in Belize

The Meliszwe brothers are in Belize and today they were in Dangriga. They performed a
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UB Belmopan Celebrates Maya day

The University of Belize hosted its first UB Maya Day yesterday, on its central campus
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UB Belmopan Hosts Safety Day

The University of Belize Public Safety Department, in collaboration with the Student Affairs Office, hosted
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Rotary International District 5280 Donates to Unity Presbyterian Primary School

Rotary International District 5280 is in Belize on a humanitarian visit. The group, along with
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Preschools in PG Hold Festival of Arts

A pre-school festival of the arts was held in Rural Toledo. Senior Correspondent Paul Mahung
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E.P Yorke Students showcase their business skills

Today, hundreds of students gathered at the Marion Jones Sports Complex in Belize City to
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PG School Celebrates Career Day

Career Day was held in Punta Gorda Town. Senior Correspondent Paul Mahung has the story.
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Father of Canaan Student says No Official Report on Sexual

Back in January, a parent of a female student of Canaan SDA High School came
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Teacher and Student get in confrontation at Canaan SD High

The Ministry of Education today released a statement related to a viral video that captured
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Belize celebrates World Water Day

Today, March 22, is World Water Day, and the local community is celebrating the importance
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St. Matthew’s students devastated by school fire

Yesterday, we told you about the horrible fire that destroyed a huge portion of St.
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Special Education Needs in Schools Are Being Met

During the past year, the Ministry of Education established a Special Education Unit, which has
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Rock Your Socks With Us for World Down Syndrome Day

Belize joins the rest of the world today in celebrating World Down Syndrome Day. This
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St. Matthew’s Government School ravaged by early morning blaze

Tonight, the faculty, staff, and students of St. Matthew’s Primary School are devastated after a
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MOE pledges to assist St. Matthew’s Government School

The Ministry of Education says it will be working in close collaboration with the Ministry
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MOE Continues to Work with Police to Ensure Safety of

In response to crime and violence that has been occurring in the southern neighborhoods of
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Primary Schools Strengthen Security Following String of Burglaries

Recently, there have been several cases of schools across the country being burgled. As a
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Revised Curriculum to be Implemented in High Schools Across Belize

As the new school year rolls around, the Ministry of Education will be implementing the
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Free Education for Southern High Schools Come Next School Year

And, beginning next school year, secondary education in the South of Belize will be free.
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Free Secondary Education to Be Rolled Out in Southern Belize

Free secondary education will soon be available to students in far-reaching areas of the country.
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One hundred and thirty-eight youth graduate from the “Youth Journey

One hundred and thirty-eight secondary school students are graduating from the “Youth Journey to Freedom”
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Students in Toledo get access to a new computer centre

Students in rural Toledo have received more access to the World Wide Web. That’s thanks
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Special Envoy Says Swifter Actions Should Have Been Taken Against

 The Ministry of Education continues to investigate the allegation of sexual misconduct that was brought
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Claims of Sexual Abuse at Primary School

A teacher of an Anglican school in Belmopan is speaking out against what she describes
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San Estevan, OW gets Digital Connect Centre

 San Estevan Village in the Orange Walk District will have yet another gateway to the
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CBA for the BNTU to be Formulated

The Belize National Teachers’ Union (BNTU) hopes to finally sign a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)
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Teachers and Students at Julian Cho Technical High School Want

Teachers and students at Julian Cho Technical High School in Punta Gorda staged a small
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Schools Around Belize Still In Need of Post-Lisa Repairs

Many schools in the Belize District continue to reel from the effects of Hurricane Lisa.
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CITCO establishes a Youth Connect Student Hub

The Belize City Council is hoping to support the future generation in their academic journey
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Certification Ceremony Held at Stann Creek ITVET

A certification award ceremony was held at the Stann Creek ITVET to celebrate the successful
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Child Stimulation Month Celebrated

Child Stimulation Month kicked off today with activities across the country. In Punta Gorda a
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Primary School Burglars Caught Red-Handed in Stann Creek District

Police have detained two persons in connection to a burglary of a primary school in
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BHS Students Take on the Asian Experience in Taiwan

Students from Belize High School (BHS) got the opportunity to spend two weeks traveling around
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Football Academy Launched in Dangriga

Belize is doing its part to hone up-and-coming football talent. That’s why a football academy
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Alleged predatory teacher no longer in the classroom says Education

The teacher from Canaan SDA High School accused of sexual misconduct against a student is
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St. Mary’s Primary School to receive a new building

 The Ministry of Education is working with the Social Investment Fund (SIF) to provide St.
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Belize’s ITVET sector needs significant investment says Education Minister

Minister of Education Francis Fonseca says that the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ITVET)
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Belize has a new STEAM Academy

 In September, the Ministry of Education will open the doors to the Itz’at STEAM Academy.
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Belmopan Compre holds Career Day for second formers

Students every year are asked the question: what do you want to do with your
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BVA Male and Female Teams Gear up For Historical Continental

Belize’s U-19 male and U-21 female teams have qualified to compete in the upcoming Continental
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Literacy Alive Project Continues

Today, Galen University in conjunction with Rotary International held its Literacy Alive Project. The intention
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Career Day Held in Independence Village

Career Day was held today in Independence High School where students were taught the importance
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Police Looking Deeper into Grace Primary School Burglary

A break-in occurred at Grace Primary School on Faber’s Road over the weekend. Several goods
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Grace Primary School Burglarized Over the Weekend

Grace Primary School in Belize City was burglarized over the weekend. The canteen was ransacked
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Galen University partners with CEMJC to open new northern campus

Belizeans in the northern districts now have greater access to higher education thanks to Galen
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Galen’s Provost says there is no greater investment that in

Access to higher education in Belize is costly and relatively expensive for the everyday man.
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UB holds the third annual Gian Ghandhi Memorial Lecture

 Today, the University of Belize held its third Gian Gandhi Memorial Lecture under the theme
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The University of Belize holds fire drill training

The University of Belize is making sure its faculty, staff, and students remain safe in
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Kelsie Chi of Bullet Tree Falls SDA Wins San Ignacio

A batch of 16 contestants from eight primary schools in the San Ignacio zone was
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University of Belize Launches Banking and Financial Institute

The University of Belize officially launched the Banking and Finance Institute which offers certification courses
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Third Round of Curriculum Consultations Concludes

The Ministry of Education concluded its third round of consultations held with stakeholders across the
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Catholic School students march through the Old Capital to show

 The Catholic School Management wants students and the wider community to show love for their
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The Love for Catholic Schools is Shown in Punta Gorda

The Fall In Love With Your Catholic Schools Fundraiser and School Community building Events were
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Students and Teachers Show Love to Catholic Schools in Dangriga

In Dangriga, students and teachers walked through the main streets of the coastal town. Love
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MOE Official Investigating Sexual Misconduct Case in Belize City High

The Ministry of Education is looking to delve deeper into the investigation surrounding a case
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Education Minister Comments on CBA for BNTU

The Ministry of Education and the Belize National Teachers Union (BNTU) held a meeting on
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MOE Officials to Meet with JUNT

 The Ministry of Education will also be meeting with members of the Joint Union Negotiating
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Pallotti Students Start-Up Small Businesses for Annual Expo

Pallotti High School held a Business Expo this morning in Belize City. The fourth-form students
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GOB and the JUNT to meet on February 15

 In six days, the Joint Unions will be meeting with the Government’s Negotiating Team to
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Ministry of Education meets with the father of Canaan Student

The Ministry of Education has met with the father of the student from Canaan SDA
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The BNTU says they will represent Canaan teacher but not

While Fonseca stated that the BNTU has come out to represent and defend the accused
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High schoolers brawl after classes in Belize City

This evening, there was a brawl in front of Pallotti High School in Belize City
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Stann Creek ITVET wraps up agro-food processing course

The Institute for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ITVET) Stann Creek has completed its
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Saint Joseph Primary R.C School has a new playground

The students of Saint Joseph Primary R.C. School in Belize City now have a brand
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