Sunday, November 23, 2025

Politics and Government

OAS Secretary General Almagro meets with Foreign Ministers of Belize and Guatemala

The OAS Secretary General urges both Belize and Guatemala to advance in the negotiations of the cooperation mechanism to avoid future incidents such as those that have recently occurred.

Prime Minister Barrow Convenes National Security Council Meeting

Rt. Hon. Dean Barrow convened a special meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) this afternoon in Belize City to address the issues surrounding the incident that claimed the life of a Guatemalan minor in the Chiquibul Forest in Belize's territory.

Minister of National Security Concludes Meeting with Senior Command of Security Forces

All security forces have been placed on high alert and a short term strategy has been devised to deal with further possible incidents along the border areas and in the Sarstoon.

Guatemalan President increases military presence at border after minor is shot

After a minor was shot dead in the Chiquibul area, Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales has ordered heightened military presence along the adjacency zone.

Still no new First Deputy Party Leader after UDP Convention

Political fever invaded Dangriga, when members and supporters of the UDP met in the cultural capital for the party’s National Convention.

Deputy Party Leader Honorable Gaspar Vega resigns

First Deputy Party Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Honorable Gaspar Vega has officially submitted his resignation.

Honorable John Briceño elected PUP Party Leader

Honorable John Briceño, Area Representative of Orange Walk Central, has regained leadership over the People’s United Party at the 2016 National Convention in Belmopan.

UDP National Convention set for March 2016

The United Democratic Party is gearing up for their National Convention set for Sunday, March 20th.