Belize Expands Its Runway to Adventure

As Belize continues to rise as one of the most sought-after destinations in the Americas, the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) is pleased to announce expanded international airlift that makes traveling to the Jewel easier than ever before. Three new and...

Wolfe’s Woofer by Melody S. Wolfe – Sure Cure

Glenn and I were having coffee at Holiday Hotel one morning, meeting with a contractor from Corozal named Jose. We were going over plans for our upcoming project when Glenn mentioned he’d reached out to another contractor to borrow an extra...

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What Free Movement Will Look Like For CARICOM Nationals In Belize

What Free Movement Will Look Like For CARICOM Nationals In Belize posted (October 17, 2025) As of October 1st, Belize has implemented free movement among three other CARICOM states - Barbados, Dominica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines. This...

What Was Belize's Most Popular Name Between 2014 And 2024?

What were the most popular baby boy and girl names in Belize over the last 10 years? In 2024, the Ministry of Health and Wellness said it was - for girls - Mia, then Maria, Anna, Genesis and Emily. While for boys, it was David, followed by Jayden,...

The Start Of A DNA Database In Belize

The Start Of A DNA Database In Belize posted (October 17, 2025) The Minister of Home Affairs also rose to introduce the DNA Bill. This bill seeks to establish a national DNA database and to provide a framework for its operation. This will allow...

CARICOM Free Movement Sees Minimal Impact on Belize

Since CARICOM’s Full Free Movement kicked in on October 1st, only seven Barbadians have landed in Belize, and none of them came to settle down. So, if you’ve been worried about job competition or a strain on resources, the numbers might ease those...

Government Agrees in Principle for Belize to Serve as Safe Third Country in U.S. Migration Plan

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Francis Fonseca, addressed the chamber on the Government of Belize’s decision to agree in principle to the United States’ request for Belize to serve as a Safe Third Country under a forthcoming...

Fortis Energy’s shift in region raises questions about Belize’s energy independence

Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Friday, October 17, 2025. 9:19 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: Prime Minister of Belize, John Briceño, addressed the changing landscape of energy ownership in the country, focusing on the strategic transformations within Fortis...

New Non-Profit Aims to Support Single Parents Across Belize

A new non-profit which plans to make life a whole lot easier for single mothers and fathers to care for their children. Are you a single mother or father struggling to support your child in school with reading? Single Parents Alliance might just...

Belize Advances Solar Power Plans with Major Utility Project Set for 2026

Belize is advancing its transition to renewable energy with the signing of a major power purchase agreement between Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) and Blair Athol Power Company Limited. The deal paves the way for the construction of a...

Government of Belize and Taiwan ICDF conclude second phase of animation bootcamp

Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Friday, October 17, 2025. 10:08 am CST. By Zoila Palma: The Government of Belize, in partnership with the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (Taiwan ICDF), celebrated the closing and award ceremony for...

Belize Weather: Holiday weekend continues fair and mostly dry

Views: 21 Views: 21 Posted: Sunday, October 12, 2025. 6:40 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff: According to the National Meteorological Service, generally fair weather conditions are prevailing across the region, with little significant...

PM Says Buying Dams Makes Belize

But how much will it cost taxpayers, and are the dams worth a rumored 250 million Belize dollars with many future droughts on the horizon? We had the tough questions for PM today - as he explained that the genesis of the buyout came when Fortis...

BTL Opens Signature Plus Store, Redefining Connectivity in Belize

Belize Telemedia Limited officially opened the doors to its brand-new Signature Plus Store today, and it’s not just any store. Located right at BTL’s corporate headquarters on St. Thomas Street, this space is being described as a significant move...

SIB Hosts Exhibition as Belize Joins Region in Celebrating Caribbean Statistics Day

Yesterday, Belize joined the Caribbean in celebrating Caribbean Statistics day. As a part of the celebrations, the Statistical Institute of Belize held a Statistics Day exhibition at the University of Belize’s central campus in the City of...

Government Finalizes Historic Takeover of Fortis Belize Hydropower Assets

The Government of Belize has successfully acquired Fortis Inc.’s electricity sector assets, marking a historic milestone in the nation’s journey toward full energy independence and local ownership. The acquisition includes three major hydropower...

Family in Belize City receive keys to new home from Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Housing

International News: Trump plans meeting with Putin to address Ukraine conflict October 16, 2025 Views: 36 Views: 34 Posted: Thursday, October 16, 2025. 2:24 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: A Belize City family is celebrating after receiving the keys to...

Beltraide launches Belize Perceptions Survey

Views: 27 Views: 26 Posted: Thursday, October 16, 2025. 4:50 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: Beltraide noted that Belize is embarking on an exciting journey to define a unified country brand that reflects the country’s identity, values, and ambitions...

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