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Belize Crime Crackdown: Belize has declared a state of emergency for parts of Belize City and the Belize District, effective May 8 for up to a month, expanding police and military powers amid a spike in shootings and murders. Shooting Update: The latest violence includes the Da Buzz Lounge attack, where a 16-year-old suspect was charged after a phone demand turned into a fatal shooting of 34-year-old Salma Orellana Funes and injuries to two other women. Drought Prep: On the quieter-but-critical front, Belize activated anticipatory action for drought risk, sending early cash support to farmers in Orange Walk, Corozal, and Cayo to help them protect crops. Regional Sports: Bermuda’s senior women’s team will host Belize for two FIFA friendlies on June 4 and 7. Global Climate: April 2026 was reported as the world’s fourth-warmest April on record.

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