Government
Notice to Mariners on Reopening of Seaports for Small Vessel
The Belize Port Authority hereby informs the public that Cabinet approval has been granted for the reopening of Belize’s ports to small foreign pleasure vessels and live-aboard vessels under the following boarding standards and clearance procedures including specific biosecurity measures.
Government
Minister of Public Service, Constitutional and Political Reform Meets with U.S. Embassy’s Charge d’ Affaires
Hon. Henry Charles Usher, Minister of the Public Service, Constitutional and Political Reform, received a courtesy visit from Mr. Keith Gilges, the United States Embassy in Belize’s Charge d’ Affaires, on February 25, 2021.
Government
Belize Participates in Special Session of COCESNA
On Thursday, February 25, 2021, Hon. Andre Perez, Minister of Blue Economy and Civil Aviation, and Ms. Kennedy Carrillo, CEO in the Ministry, participated in the Special Session of the Regional Board of COCESNA (Corporación Centroamericana de Servicios de Navegación Aérea).
Business & Economy
Geology and Petroleum Department Participates in the Virtual APPEX 2021
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Petroleum and Mining informs the public that the Geology and Petroleum Department (GPD) will be participating in the virtual American Association of Petroleum Geologists Prospect and Property Expo (APPEX) 2021 from March 1 to 4, 2021.
Government
100-Day Accomplishments of the Ministry of Human Development, Families and Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs
The Ministry of Human Development, Families and Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs is pleased to announce its accomplishments during its first 100 days.
Government
Belize Government Signs Development Cooperation Agreement with APEX for Digital Transformation of Courts in Belize
Hon. Magali Marin Young, Attorney General of Belize, today signed a memorandum of understanding with APEX, the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions, to collaborate on the strengthening of systems to support the courts and the office of the Attorney General.
Government
Belize Participates in the Thirty-Second Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM
Prime Minister Hon. John Briceño participated in the 32nd Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on February 24-25, 2021, via videoconference.
Government
Government Launches Voluntary Third-Party Assurance Project
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise today launched the project STDF/PG/682: “Piloting the use of Third-Party Assurance (TPA) Programmes in Central America (Belize and Honduras) to Improve Food Safety Outcomes for Public Health and Trade.”