Sunday, November 23, 2025

Politics and Government

Guatemalan 2012 tourism publication map shows Belize as part of Guatemala

The Belize Guatemala issue gets more controversial, as a tourism publication features a map that shows Belize as part of Guatemala.

National News: Mark King suspended over early morning casino altercation

Minister Mark King has been suspended without pay for 3 months after charges of “Aggravated Assault,” “Threatening Words” and “Disorderly Conduct” were brought against him in an incident that stemmed from a Corozal casino.

GOB takes action on Corozal Free Zone Incident Involving Minister

The Government of Belize has taken swift action after an incident of "unbecoming conduct" involving Minister Mark King was reported at the Corozal Free Zone

Referendum Committee visit SPJC students

As the days draw nearer for Belizeans to vote whether to go to the ICJ for the Belize-Guatemala territorial dispute, the education campaign has begun, and SPJC students got a visit from officials who shared their views on the issue.

John Saldivar renounces accusations of “union-busting”

Statement from Belmopan Area Representative Hon. John Saldivar Regarding Meeting with Teachers in his Constituency I maintain my absolute right, obligation even, as an Area...

256 days before Belize-Guatemala referendum, GOB launches educational campaign

The Belize-Guatemala referendum draws near and the GOB has launched an educational campaign for Belizeans to choose whether to settle the dispute at the ICJ

Mayors from across Belize convene in San Pedro

The mayors from eight of nine municipalities and cities from all over the country were on Ambergris Caye on Thursday December 13th on a...

San Pedro Town Council gives Christmas treats to school children

Students from the various schools across the island town receive Christmas Treats from the San Pedro Town Council.