Sunday, November 23, 2025

Politics and Government

Re-registration numbers are down; the cause linked to the Vital Statistic Unit

It is believed that the decline in the re-registration process is due to the alleged poor service at the Vital Statistic Unit, where many people have been visiting to obtain necessary documentation, such as birth certificates to re-register.

3rd Meeting of the Belize-Guatemala Joint Commission

Press Release - Guatemala City - August 9, 2018 - The III Meeting of the Belize-Guatemala Joint Commission was held on August 9th, under...

Gary Greif confirmed to contest Manuel Heredia Jr’s BRS seat in the UDP

Greif believes that BRS needs new blood and that he has a healthy chance to beat four-term Heredia, who stated that Greif’s ambition to take over his seat may cause the end of his young political career.

U.S. Senior Advisor for Central America Meets with PM Barrow and FM Elrington on Nicaragua Crisis and Other Regional Security Concerns

Ambassador Robinson’s stop in Belize was the first in his regional trip to coordinate joint efforts to support the OAS working group to promote a peaceful and democratic outcome to the ongoing crisis in Nicaragua as agreed upon in an OAS resolution adopted on August 2, 2018. 

Thanks to donations, San Pedro spared from medical supply shortage affecting Belize

Due to a shortage of pharmaceutical products, all hospitals have been affected by a shortage in medical supplies. The southern district has been hit hardest. CEO of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Ramon Figueroa says that their private supplier is at fault for the shortage and the MOH is working to resolve the problem as quickly as possible.

Caye Caulker granted re-registration extension dates

Caye Caulker re-registration has been extended for Wednesday, August 8th to the 13th, and all Hicaqueños who have yet to re-register are encouraged to visit their Community Centre to do so!

U.S Embassy in Belize introduces new Chargé d’Affaires Keith Gilges

Following the departure of Chargé d’Affaires a.i., Adrienne Galanek, the United States Embassy in Belize, on Thursday, July 26th introduced Galanek’s successor, Keith R....

Re-registration process continues; Caye Caulker lobbies for extension

While a date has not been set, Elections & Boundaries told The SPSun that they are planning to do a second round of re-registration in Caye Caulker.