Author of Male Social Violence Report on Belize to release book
Posted: June 29, 2016. 9:51 a.m. CST. By Aaron Humes.: Dr. Herbert Gayle, anthropologist specializing in social violence and based at the University of the West Indies in Mona, Jamaica, is in Belize to...
View ArticleHalf a billion for BTL?
Posted: June 29, 2016. 10:22 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Prime Minister Dean Barrow will be holding a press conference in Belize City this afternoon to brief the country of the decision from an Arbitration...
View ArticleWoman murdered in Mahogany Heights
Posted: June 29, 2016. 11:44 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Breaking Belize News has been made to understand that a woman was found dead with multiple stab wounds to her body in the small community of...
View ArticleBWS donates to CODICADER and RESTORE Belize
June 29th 2016, 1:42 p.m By Aaron Humes: Belize Water Services Limited (BWS) has entered a four-year partnership with RESTORE Belize to sponsor its “I am Belize” scholarship program for needy students,...
View ArticleSouthern Belize Communities undergo training for natural disasters and...
Posted June 29th 2016, 3:41 p.m By BBN Staff: The Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) has concluded the Community Preparedness and Resilience initiative that was launched in July 2015. Through...
View ArticleGOB breaks down BTL settlement
Posted: June 29, 2016. 4:54 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Prime Minister Dean Barrow held a press conference this afternoon at the Biltmore Hotel in Belize City to brief the nation on the Arbitration Panel...
View ArticleHow much debt has the Barrow government added to the country?
Posted: June 29, 2016. 5:01 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Belize’s national debt, now estimated to be somewhere around $2.6 billion, is always a hot topic of discussion. The national debt is projected to...
View ArticleEconomic stats: Unemployment down, economy shrinks, exports rebound but not...
Posted: June 29, 2016. 5:14 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) released a battery of economic statistics during a press conference today in Belize City. The big...
View ArticlePUP slams GOB over BTL settlement
Posted June 29th 2016, 8:31 p.m By BBN Staff: The People’s United Party (PUP) issued a statement this evening and said it was appalled and deeply concerned by the final figures released by the...
View ArticleTwo shot in Belize City
Posted: June 30, 2016. 8:33 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Breaking Belize news has been informed that two young men were shot sometime after 8:00 last night on Lacroix Boulevard in the Gungulung area of...
View ArticleFair weather to prevail
Posted: June 30, 2016. 11:17 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The National Meteorological Service of Belize is calling for mainly fair weather conditions that will prevail over most areas. The 24-hour forecast...
View ArticleA Belize-flagged oil tanker smuggling fuel stopped in Libya
Posted: June 30, 2016. 2:17 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: An oil tanker “under the flag of Belize” and its crew were intercepted in Lybia on Tuesday as it attempted to smuggle fuel. The Belize-flagged...
View ArticleBPP says BREXIT further pushes Belize’s economy in a downward spiral
Posted: June 30, 2016. 2:27 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Belize’s economy is in dire straits, according to the Belize Progressive Party (BPP). The country’s debt has shot up over the recent years while its...
View ArticlePUP take down final BTL settlement
Posted: June 30, 2016. 2:57 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: The People’s United Party (PUP) says it is not fooled by the face-saving effort put up by Prime Minister Dean Barrow yesterday following the...
View ArticleP.M. claims progress made on Sarstoon but Sarstoon protocol comes before...
Posted June 30th 2016, 6:10 p.m CST By Aaron Humes: Belize remains on tenterhooks for a solution to the Sarstoon. In the more than 30 days since the lifting of the Public Safety Act...
View Article“DJ Busch” in trouble over fight
Posted July 1st 2016, 6:21 p.m By Aaron Humes: Earlier this year, popular disc jockey James “DJ” Busch was accused by cousin and close friend Marlon Chavez of beating him up for nothing at their...
View ArticleAccused “coyote” set free
Posted July 1st 2016, 6:24 p.m By Aaron Humes: The man police alleged earlier this week aided and abetted 14 Salvadoran men and women to enter Belize, aiming to get to Mexico, left court this afternoon...
View ArticleCentral Bank plays down loss of another correspondent banking relationship
Posted July 1st 2016, 6:29 p.m CST By Aaron Humes: Belize has lost another correspondent banking relationships (CBR), between the Central Bank and Citibank of the United States. But according to...
View ArticleTraffic accident claims another life
Posted July 2nd 2016, 12:54 p.m By BBN Staff: A late Friday evening traffic accident claimed one life. The incident happened sometime around 4:00 on Friday afternoon along mile 35 on the Hummingbird...
View ArticleMurdered Belizean minor found on the Mexican side of the Rio Hondo
Posted July 2nd, 2016, 1:41 p.m By BBN Staff: Orange Walk Police and Mexican authorities are both investigating the murder of 17-year-old Dustin Cortes, a resident of San Felipe Village in the Orange...
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