Island Athletes Compete at Central American Games; Belize Secures Two Medals

The 12th edition of the Central American Games is underway in Guatemala, with several Belizean athletes competing during the first week of events. Among the national delegation, four San Pedranos proudly represent the island: Julio Bardalez with...

Two-Year Refugee Deal Raises Questions About Belize-U.S. Relations

On Tuesday, Belize’s Foreign Minister Francis Fonseca inked a new deal with the United States, one that’s stirring up plenty of questions. The agreement, which will run for two years, is designed to strengthen refugee protections and ensure safe,...

Opposition Urges Action as Domestic Violence Crisis Deepens in Belize

We keep our attention on a growing crisis that continues to claim lives across Belize, domestic violence. The Leader of the Opposition, Tracy Taegar-Panton, delivered a powerful message earlier today, calling for urgent action. Tracy...

Panton Says Details are Hidden in Belize-U.S. Refugee Agreement

The deal, known as the Safe Third Country Agreement, is set to take effect after Senate ratification and the creation of operating procedures. But the full text of the agreement hasn’t been disclosed. We don’t know the annexes, transitional...

Police Probe Continues into Belize City Murder of Richard Escobar Acosta

Police are yet to make an arrest in the shooting death of Richard Escobar Acosta, 37 a Belizean laborer who was gunned down on Nurse Findley Crescent in the Port Loyola area of Belize City. Neighbors told LOVE NEWS that they heard as many as six...

National Garifuna Council Unveils 2025 Celebration Calendar Ahead of Miss Garifuna Belize City Pageant

This morning at the Belize City House of Culture, The National Garifuna Council has released its calendar of events for Garifuna celebrations. In the coming weeks the Council will be showcasing activities from translation competitions that...

Belize Tries For Tourism Distinctiveness At Regional Trade Show

Tonight, we have another report from the Central America Travel Market event in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Jomarie Lanza is there and she looked at how Belize is trying to create its own niche amongst its Central American sister nations. Jomarie...

Team Belize touch down in Guatemala for Central American Games Basketball Championship

Views: 49 Views: 48 Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2025. 4:54 pm CST. Belize Men’s National Basketball Team – Photo Credit: Belize Olympics and Commonwealth Games Association By Rubén Morales Iglesias: 🏀 🇧🇿 The Belize Men’s National Basketball Team...

Premier Women’s League of Belize: Standings tighten as 2nd Round begins; protests may shift table

Views: 24 Views: 24 Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2025. 4:41 pm CST. Napoles FC captain Roshanny Narváez has led her team to six consecutive victories. Photo Credit: Napoles FC PWLB By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The Premier Women’s League of Belize...

Belize and U.S. Formalize Safe Third Country Agreement, Foreign Minister Explains

On Monday Belize officially signed the Safe Third Country co-operation agreement with the United States of America. The framework agreement. This morning on the LOVE MORNING SHOW, Foreign Minister Francis Fonseca thoroughly explained that the...

Belize City Man Gunned Down in Port Loyola Ambush

Shots rang out on Nurse Findley Crescent in the Port Loyola area of Belize City around 10:45 last night and when the smoke cleared Richard Escobar Acosta, 37, a Belizean laborer lay dead on the street. Neighbors told LOVE NEWS that they heard as...

Belize Women’s Volleyball Team Clinches Bronze at Central American Games

Kevin Avilez, Love News: And just like that Belize volleyball women have secured the bronze medal for the Central American Games against the host country Guatemala. The Games started a little after twelve this afternoon and Belize came out full...

National Students Union of Belize calls for action to end domestic violence

Views: 17 Views: 17 Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2025. 1:58 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: The National Students Union of Belize (NSUB) has issued a call for accountability and reform in the wake of the horrific tragedy in San Felipe Village, Orange...

Belize to receive migrants under new safe third country agreement with US

Belize will now also host migrants seeking asylum in the United States, authorities from both countries confirmed. The pact, termed a “Cooperation Agreement for the Examination of Protection Requests,” was signed on Monday, October 20. The “Safe...

Belize Launches ‘One Million Trees’ Climate Initiative

Belize’s nationwide greening initiative is underway and the Government and Belizeans across the country are invited to participate. It’s also called the ‘One Million Trees initiative, and through this, the government plans to restore vegetation...

Belize Moves Toward WHO Tobacco Standards

Health Minister Kevin Bernard is pushing for a big change in how Belize tackles smoking. He introduced a Tobacco Control Bill that could finally bring us in line with World Health Organization standards. The idea is to protect future generations...

Belize Agricultural Health Authority and IICA to host training session on New World screwworm

Views: 23 Views: 22 Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025. 4:48 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: The Belize Agricultural Health Authority (BAHA), IICA and partners are hosting a training session on the new world screwworm and effects. For more than 20 years...

I Just Went To Belize – Here’s Why You Should Too

On the final day in Belize, I visited a Belizean family of Yucatec descent who invited me into their home to learn of their Mayan heritage and ways of farm living. Here, Jose, Hilda, and their daughter shared their family history and taught us how...

Belize Awards 60 Health Scholarships to Strengthen Public Care

This morning, sixty scholarships were awarded to students pursuing nursing, pharmacology, and midwifery, part of an initiative to build a stronger, more resilient public health system. The Ministry of Health and Wellness says this is just the...

Belize says NO to tobacco

Belize law to control tobacco director Esner Vellos – National Drug Abuse Control Council By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 20, 2025 Belizeans will soon be protected against the harmful effects of tobacco smoke by a...