Police issues statement on the murder of Rudolph Selgado
Posted: Monday, September 26, 2016. 1:51 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Police have issued an official statement on the murder of Rudolph Selgado, whose body was found in an advanced state of decomposition in...
View ArticleBNTU’s message to GOB is relevant and purposeful
Posted: Monday, September 26, 2016. 3:01 p.m. CST. By G. Michael Reid: I find the message from the Belize National Teachers Union (BNTU) extremely relevant and purposeful…. The politicians of this...
View ArticleBelize must have the teachers’ back
Posted: Monday, September 26, 2016. 3:10 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: With all the unrest in Belize and slow shift in political momentum, the teachers have stepped in at a critical time in the nation’s...
View ArticleDFC Expo to be held on October 1st
Posted: Monday, September 26, 2016. 3:32 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The Development Finance Corporation (DFC) of Belize is hosting an expo this Saturday at the ITVET compound in Belize city. The ceremony...
View ArticleBefore a Belmopan Municipal Bond is considered
Posted: Monday, September 26, 2016. 4:22 p.m. CST. By Chalres Leslie Jr.: We will never borrow ourselves into prosperity. Belmopan needs to attract and incentivise local and international...
View ArticleEl Pilar: Preserving the Maya Legacy to air this Saturday
Posted: Monday, September 26, 2016. 9:04 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A film on El Pilar is scheduled to screen this Saturday, October 1st from 9-11 a.m. at the ACC Theatre. It is entitled El Pilar:...
View ArticlePUP says Hulse must recuse himself from Senate Inquiry proceedings
Posted: Monday, September 26, 2016. 9:10 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Senator Godwin Hulse, Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration on Love FM’s morning show on September 15, spoke of the Auditor...
View ArticleWho owns the financial sector in Belize?
Posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2016. 9:27 a.m. CST. By Richard Harrison: The domestic commercial banks are owned 28% by Belizeans, 0% by CARICOM citizens, 25% by USA citizens, 12% by UK citizens,...
View ArticleGuatemala fires back at Belize Foreign Minister Speech
Posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2016. 9:32 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The Permanent representative of Guatemala to the United Nations furnished a report just hours after Belize Foreign Minister Wilfred...
View ArticleColombian company hired Guatemalan work crews to fix Belizean service?
Posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2016. 1:21 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Yesterday, Belize’s state-run telephone company, Belize Telemedia Limited, responded to queries about its employment of a Colombian...
View ArticleMiss Belize Universe gets her own song
Posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2016. 1:27 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Rebecca “Bex” Rath, the newly crowned Miss Belize Universe 2016, has hit the ground running and has already gotten her own song. The...
View ArticleIMF says the best is not coming yet
Posted: Tuesday, September 27 , 2016. 5:05 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Just 10 months ago, Prime Minister Dean Barrow declared: “The best is yet to come!” Not even a year removed from the United Democratic...
View ArticleCayo teachers press for expanded strike; BNTU management to make decision;...
Posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2016. 6:55p.m. CST. By BBN Staff:The Belize National Teachers’ Union continued its quarterly regional branch meeting in San Ignacio Branch to gather at the Octavia Waight...
View ArticleMayor of Twin Towns supports tour operators
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2016. 10:57 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: This morning the San Ignacio/ Santa Elena town council and Mayor Earl Trapp issued a statement expressing his support for the Tour...
View ArticleLong weekend holidays for 2017
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2016. 1:21 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff:The Government Press Office has issued the list of public and bank holidays for the year 2017. There are 13 public and bank holidays....
View ArticleRock slide reported in Toledo
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2016. 1:59 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A rock slide occurred this morning in the area between Santa Elena and Pueblo Viejo villages in Toledo. Reports are that a crew from...
View ArticleCaribbean watching Mathew
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2016. 2:02 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Tropical storm Matthew is the 13th named storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. It is projected to strengthen to a hurricane, posing...
View ArticleMinister of Education to hire teachers temporarily while BNTU proceeds with...
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2016. 3:14 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: This morning at the ITVET compound in Belize City, the Minister of Education Patrick Faber, CEO’s in the ministry and general...
View ArticleTourists robbed in Belize
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2016. 6:14 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Cruise News, a popular online outlet for developments in the cruise line industry, is reporting that passengers of a Carnival cruise...
View ArticleMinistry of Education and Managing Authorities cover bases to keep schools open
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2016. 6:20 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The Ministry of Education just issued a press release informing the public that in accordance with the Education and Training Act...
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