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Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) Hosts Data User Conference to Advance Evidence-Based Decision-Making
Views: 20 Views: 20 Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. 9:05 am CST. Press Release The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), proudly hosted the 2025 Data User Conference (DUC)...
Statistical Institute of Belize hosts 2025 data user conference to strengthen evidence-based decision making
Views: 10 Views: 8 Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. 9:08 am CST. By Zoila Palma: The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), hosted its 2025 Data User Conference (DUC) at...
EU in Belize engages with students at Saint John’s College Junior College “Agape Latte” event
Views: 37 Views: 35 Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. 9:42 am CST. By Zoila Palma: The European Union in Belize expressed its appreciation to Saint John’s College Junior College (SJCJC) for the invitation to participate in the institution’s...
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Moist and unstable weather conditions continue across Belize today
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. 8:12 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): The National Meteorological Service of Belize says moist and somewhat unstable conditions continue to prevail over the country, supporting...
Gunman kills 37-year-old Ricardo Escobar in Belize City attack
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. 7:56 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): A Belize City man was gunned down late Tuesday night in what police believe was a targeted shooting. Around 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday, October 21,...
Tropical Storm Melissa drenches parts of the Caribbean; Belize remains in the clear
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. 9:08 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Tropical Storm Melissa continues to churn slowly over the central Caribbean Sea, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flooding to...
Belize strengthens copyright legislation following international treaty accession
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Monday, October 20, 2025. 9:51 am CST. By Aaron Humes: Cabinet has announced that, in a significant step towards enhancing its intellectual property framework, Belize has officially acceded to five major copyright-related...
Belize urged to stay alert as tropical wave moves west
Views: 54 Views: 51 Posted: Monday, October 20, 2025. 6:14 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): The National Meteorological Service is closely monitoring a tropical wave (AL98) located over the eastern Caribbean Sea, several hundred miles...
Central American Games: Nelissa Ramirez named Best Scorer as Belize win historic bronze in Women’s Volleyball
Views: 42 Views: 42 Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. 10:14 am CST. Nelissa Ramirez was the Best Scorer of the Central American Games Women’s Volleyball Championship in Guatemala. Photo Credit: @norceca_info By Rubén Morales Iglesias: 🏐🇧🇿...
Is Belize a hidden gem for adventure travel?
“There’s one under this rock!” we call out to our snorkelling instructor, who dives down and resurfaces triumphantly with a lobster clutched in hand. You might be familiar with farm-to-fork, but sea to spoon is a rarer experience. In Moho Caye, an...
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Biodiverse Landscapes Initiative Transforms Belize’s Forests
A quiet revolution is taking root in Belize’s forests, and it’s powered by international collaboration. From scarlet macaws to sustainable farms, the UK’s Biodiverse Landscapes Fund is helping communities protect nature while building resilience....
Hurricane Melissa remains a powerful Category 4 south of Jamaica, lashing the island with fierce winds
Views: 81 Views: 80 Posted: Sunday, October 26, 2025. 6:46 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): The National Hurricane Center (NHC) reports that Hurricane Melissa continues to rage south of Jamaica, maintaining Category 4 strength with...
Sri Lanka and Belize Establish Diplomatic Relations
The Governments of Sri Lanka and Belize have formally established diplomatic relations, effective from October 21, following the signing of an agreement in New York. The agreement was signed by Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka...
Central American Games: Belize Men’s Volleyball Team to play for bronze after semifinal loss to Nicaragua
Views: 37 Views: 37 Posted: Tuesday, October 21, 2025. 10:12 am CST. Kaelen Ingram against Nicaragua in the semifinal game on Monday, October 20, 2025 – Photos Credit: @norceca_info By Rubén Morales Iglesias: 🏐🇧🇿 Belize’s dream of reaching the...
New San Narciso Police Station to Strengthen Security in Northern Belize
Corozal District will be A whole lot safer with the installation of a new police station in the community of San Narciso Village. Yesterday A contract was signed between CEO of the Ministry of Economic Transformation, Carlos Pol and LV and Sons...
Safe third country agreement between Belize and U.S. dominates international headlines
Views: 79 Views: 79 Posted: Tuesday, October 21, 2025. 4:45 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: Belize has made international headlines after signing a landmark Agreement for Cooperation Regarding the Examination of Protection Requests with the Government of...
Ken Watkins Breaks World Permit Record in Belize
After more than a decade chasing one of saltwater fishing’s most elusive species, Ken Watkins has done the impossible. In the summer of 2025, Watkins officially broke the world record for the most permit caught on a fly rod, landing his 529th fish...
What Will $2M Do For Belize City And Belmopan Bus Terminals?