Concacaf U-20 Men’s qualifiers to be held from February 23-March 4

Sports Roneil Walcott 8 Hrs Ago TT men's under-20 full back Duhrell Young (L) battles for possession with Canada's Santiago Lopez during their 2024 Concacaf Men's Under-20 qualifier at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo. - File Photo courtesy...

Africa’s debt meets climate innovation

As negotiations resume ahead of COP30, Europe cannot afford to view Africa’s debt and climate crisis as a distant problem. The stakes for both Europe and Africa are high and immediate. The UN currently estimates that Africa will face a US$2.5...

Jobless rate at record low, says Governor

Barbados’ employment rate has fallen to a record low 6.1 per cent, as more people find work in the construction sector in particular. With major infrastructure projects continuing, Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge is not concerned that...

Jerome Palma appointed as new CEO of the Social Security Board

Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 5:39 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): The Social Security Board (SSB) has officially announced the appointment of Mr. Jerome Palma as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr....

The 7 best places to snorkel in the Caribbean

The Caribbean’s obvious draw is its year-round balmy waters, sunny climes and bespeckled beaches, but the real allure lies below the surface. Think sublime encounters with marine flora and fauna unabated in color and activity, enough to animate...

Press Release-GWP-C and UNEP Demyst...

St. George’s, Grenada, October 30, 2025 - The Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C), through support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), brought together policy makers, practitioners and stakeholders from across the region,...

Catastrophic flooding and landslides reported as Hurricane Melissa moves north

Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 5:48 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Hurricane Melissa continues to tear through the northern Caribbean, bringing catastrophic flooding, landslides, and dangerous storm surge to...

Bermuda To Compete In 2026 U-20 Qualifiers

Bermuda will compete in the 2026 Concacaf U-20 Qualifiers, scheduled from February 23 to March 4, 2026. A spokesperson said, “Concacaf has announced key details about the 2026 Concacaf U-20 Qualifiers. The tournament, which will serve as the 2026...

Five-year Milestone Sparks Talk of Cabinet Shake-up

The Briceño administration will be celebrating five years in office in the coming weeks. So, can Belizeans expect to see a Cabinet reshuffle with this five-year milestone? Reports suggest a reshuffle is coming, and when asked on Monday, Prime...

PM And MIDH Minister Disagree On Ownership of Belcan Bridge Drawings

When we spoke to the Prime Minister two days ago he expressed an interesting view on a raging controversy. He didn't seem to have much regard for what engineer rogue Matus says is his intellectual property - which are the designs and plans for the...

Unlocking private investment for a stronger Caribbean future

An­ton Ed­munds The Caribbean stands at a piv­otal mo­ment. Across the re­gion, coun­tries are mak­ing im­pres­sive strides in eco­nom­ic re­form, debt man­age­ment and cli­mate re­silience. Yet, the path to sus­tain­able de­vel­op­ment re­mains...

Ghana Leads Miss Earth Africa People’s Choice

Cherise Asher Ayisi Ghana continues to dominate the Africa ranking, firmly holding the Top 1 position at Miss Earth Ghana as the preferred choice by the masses. Tanzania and Zimbabwe remain close behind, while Nigeria and Namibia follow in line...

What Travel Advisors Need to Know About the Destination Weddings Boom

Destination weddings and honeymoons have grown from niche offerings into a powerhouse segment of the travel industry. In 2024, the global destination wedding market was valued at approximately $37 billion, with projections estimating it could...

El Gran Mestizo Resort launches new North Wing; 18 new units on historic New River

Views: 93 Views: 91 Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2025. 5:53 pm CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff: The El Gran Mestizo Resort in Orange Walk celebrated the grand opening of its new North Wing this week, featuring 18 new rooms on the historic New...

Report Says Some BTS Employees Want To Strike Rather Than Transition to SARA

The Semi-Autonomous Revenue Authority - government is committed to establishing this one - stop tax collector. But, for the 200 plus staffers of the Belize Tax Service who would have to switch their employment to this semi autonomous body - it's...

First hand Account Of Melissa's Wrath From Kalilah Reynolds

At the top of the news we told you about the historic Hurricane Melissa which made landfall at noon on the north coast of Jamaica with record wind speeds of 185 miles per hour. We've been staying in touch with the well known Belizean journalist...

Man Dies Days After Shot To Head

A man who was shot on Friday night in western Belize has died from his injuries. Police have not provided details on his shooting but reports say Ryan Hyde was shot on Friday night in Georgeville village. He was rushed to the Western Regional and...

Fire in Seine Bight – two houses destroyed, another damaged

Views: 61 Views: 57 Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2025. 5:36 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: Police are investigating a fire in southern Belize where two houses were destroyed and one was partially damaged. The ongoing investigation commenced on Monday,...

Integrating DNA Sequencing and AI for AAV Genome Integrity

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American Fined $6,000 for Cannabis Possession at PGIA

Crime October 28, 2025 No Comment 61 Celeste Ann Carr, 30, an American Driver, was slapped with a hefty fine of $6,000 for the importation of controlled drugs into Belize. Carr was busted with 35 grams of cannabis upon entering Belize at the...