Canada issues travel advisory over fear of Zika
Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2016. 1:30 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Yesterday, the Canadian Government updated its travel advisory for nine CARICOM nations including Belize, among a list of countries...
View ArticleCARICOM deepens partnerships to address de-risking
Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2016. 2:00 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: CARICOM leaders, including Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne, met with heads of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to...
View ArticleMinistry of Health announces new policies for pharmaceutical importers
Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2016. 2:40 p.m. CST. By Zoila Palma: The Ministry of Health today issued a press release informing all importers of Pharmaceutical and Herbal products that a moratorium...
View ArticleBNTU votes ‘No’ to salary deferral; other unions vote ‘yes’
Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2016. 3:17 p.m. CST. By Zoila Palma: Prime Minister Dean Barrow announced through a press release today that he has received a formal response from the Joint Unions’...
View ArticleStrategical and tactical development of Belize City
Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2016. 6:02 p.m. CST. By Richard Harrison: Belize City, Belize became what it is today because of its location. Found on the Caribbean Sea, it rests nicely at the harbor...
View ArticlePM Barrow Owes His Three Peat to Mayor Bradley
Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2016. 6:10 p.m. CST. By Richard Harrison: When the Mayor of Belize, Darryl Bradley first expressed his plan to launch a municipal bond for cementing 100 Belize City...
View ArticlePolice delay disclosure, ask for William Mason matters to be consolidated in...
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 11:25 a.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: This morning William “Danny” Mason and four others accused of murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy to commit murder and kidnapping...
View ArticleSouthside Belize City learn to make drums
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 1:05 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The executing agency for the Youth and Community Transformation (YCT) Project through the ministry of Human Development, Social...
View ArticlePUP calls for Senate Special select committee composition to be determined by...
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 1:16 p.m. CST. By Zoila Palma: The People’s United Party (PUP) issued a press release yesterday stating the party is pleased with Cabinet’s heeding to the call of...
View ArticleBNTU takes it to the streets
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 1:33 p.m. CST. By Zoila Palma: The Belize National Teachers Union (BNTU) has planned a national demonstration for Monday September 19 in Belmopan. The union is...
View ArticleTropic gives over $600 to Liberty Children’s Home
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 2:48 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Tropic Air, as part of its ongoing #TropicGivesBack charitable campaign, donated $635 to the Liberty Children’s Home in Ladyville on...
View ArticleBreaking news: Julius Espat reportedly has funding cut
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 4:28 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: This morning, area Representative for Cayo South, Julius Espat reportedly received a letter from the Clerk of Court of the National...
View ArticleMinister Castro discusses transportation matters with Galen University
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 4:39 p.m. CST. By Zoila Palma: Minister of state with responsibility for Transport, Edmund Castro met with representatives from the faculty and student body of...
View ArticleSimone Biles reveals she suffers with ADHD
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 4:43 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Simone Biles, the American Olympian with ties to Belize, revealed this week that she suffered with the condition ADHD after Russian...
View ArticleCastro meets with transport stakeholders for industry assessment
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 5:53 p.m. CST. By Zoila Palma: The public transportation system is undergoing a countrywide assessment and restructuring including the rationalization and...
View ArticleMinister Elrington to attend ‘Our Ocean’ Conference
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 8:33 p.m. CST. By Zoila Palma: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a press release today stating that the United States of America Secretary of State John...
View ArticlePatrick Faber says no need for BNTU to strike
Posted:Thursday, September 15, 2016. 9:18 a.m. CST. By Zoila Palma: In response to a letter with demands sent to Prime Minister Dean Barrow by the Belize National Teachers Union (BNTU), Minister of...
View ArticleWhen are we going to talk about structural violence in Belize?
Posted:Thursday, September 15, 2016. 9:47 a.m. CST. By Charles Leslie Jr: Belize has inequality. Once you have inequality you will have conflict. Research shows that there is a new phenomena that has...
View ArticleSuspected robber shot by custom officer in Orange Walk
Posted: Thursday, September 15, 2016. 11:08 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A custom officer in Orange Walk Town shot a suspected robber in his yard on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 around 8 p.m.. According...
View ArticleSan Pedro Police seeking to locate missing 26-year-old woman
Posted: Thursday, September 15, 2016. 11:41 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Police in San Pedro Town are looking for a 26-year-old woman who went missing on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. According to reports,...
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