Community and Society
Fisheries Department now licensing
PRESS RELEASE The Fisheries Department hereby informs the PUBLIC that it will start the renewal of fisherfolk licenses for 2014 on December 16st 2013. Applicants...
Community and Society
SPTC says street repairs to start shortly
For months, residents in the various neighborhoods of Ambergris Caye have been complaining about the deplorable conditions of the roads on the island. The...
Community and Society
Trafficking in persons: First visit of UN independent expert to Belize
Press Release-Geneva- December 9th-The United Nations Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, will visit Belize from 12 to 16 December 2013...
Government
Hon. Dean Barrow sends condolences as nation mourns Nelson Mandela
As the world mourns "the last global hero history will ever see", Hon. Dean Barrow extends condolences on the loss of Nelson Mandela.
Crime
Belize Coast Guard inaugurates new facility and graduates 30
The Belize Coast Guard celebrated its 8th anniversary by inaugurating its new San Pedro, Ambergris Caye base and graduating its 4th intake (30 total).
Business & Economy
National News: Sugar season delayed over dispute over bagasse profits
Because BSI has managed to make returns on bio-fuel using bagasse, cane farmers have indicated that their sugarcane has more value and are demanding more for their product.
Community and Society
San Pedro Town celebrates 29 years…Happy Township Day!
San Pedro Town celebrated 29 years of Township with an evening ceremony and a school-centered activity that honored those that make up this vibrant town.
Community and Society
Follow Up Workshop on Utilization of IBIS
Press Release-Ministry of National Security, November 15th-An expert from Canada was in Belize over the past week conducting a three-day workshop with personnel from...