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• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 7:56 PM
  PM Briceño says removing Ambassador Alexis Rosado from ICJ case would not be in Belize’s best interest despite active rape case

  Prime Minister John Briceño defended keeping Ambassador Alexis Rosado on Belize's International Court of Justice legal team despite the serious criminal charges he faces, saying removal would not serve the country's interest.El primer ministro John Briceño defendió mantener al embajador Alexis Rosado en el equipo legal de Belice ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia pese a los graves cargos penales en su contra, al decir que sacarlo no convendría al país.

• Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 7:46 PM
  Deadline Looms: Fishermen Defiant on Monitoring Mandate

  A new mandatory Vessel Monitoring System for stone crab and shark fishers faces resistance, as some fishers ask who will watch them and what will happen to the tracking data.Un nuevo Sistema de Monitoreo de Embarcaciones, obligatorio para pescadores de cangrejo de piedra y tiburón, enfrenta resistencia, pues algunos pescadores preguntan quién los vigilará y qué se hará con los datos.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 7:05 PM
  PSU responds to PM on Ministerial allowances: Accuses government of politicizing poverty, says ministers’ allowances are being used to justify vote-buying

  Public Service Union President Dean Flowers accuses the Briceño government of keeping vulnerable Belizeans dependent on politicians, saying ministers' allowances are being used to justify vote-buying.El presidente del Sindicato de Servidores Públicos, Dean Flowers, acusa al gobierno de Briceño de mantener a los belicenses vulnerables dependientes de los políticos, y dice que los viáticos de los ministros se usan para justificar la compra de votos.

• 7NewsWed 21 Oct
  Ministry's Press Release Backs Up Usher's Story

  After the earlier story went online, the Ministry issued a press release acknowledging the accident and repeating Usher's account that it happened after his driver had dropped him off.Tras la publicación de la nota anterior, el Ministerio emitió un comunicado que reconoce el accidente y repite la versión de Usher de que ocurrió después de que su chofer lo dejara.

• 7NewsWed 21 Oct
  PM Says Maya Island Air Looking Into Toledo Route

  The future of the municipal flight to Punta Gorda looks uncertain, and Toledo residents want the government to step in; the Prime Minister said Maya Island Air is looking into a Toledo route.El futuro del vuelo municipal a Punta Gorda luce incierto y los residentes de Toledo piden que el gobierno intervenga; el primer ministro dijo que Maya Island Air estudia una ruta a Toledo.

• 7NewsWed 21 Oct
  PM Says While Charges Against Amb Rosado Are Severe, The Best Interest Of The Nation Is Important

  Asked whether Ambassador Alexis Rosado, currently on trial for rape, should stay as co-agent in the Belize-Guatemala ICJ case, the Prime Minister said the nation's best interest must be considered.Consultado sobre si el embajador Alexis Rosado, actualmente en juicio por violación, debe seguir como coagente en el caso Belice-Guatemala ante la CIJ, el primer ministro dijo que debe considerarse el mejor interés de la nación.

• 7NewsWed 21 Oct
  To Cut Or Not To Cut Area Rep Allowances

  There is debate over whether area representatives' allowances should be cut, with DPM Cordel Hyde previously saying a reduction would show the government is not disconnected from people struggling with the cost of living.Se debate si deben recortarse los subsidios de los representantes de área; el viceprimer ministro Cordel Hyde dijo antes que una reducción mostraría que el gobierno no está desconectado de las dificultades por el costo de vida.

• 7NewsWed 21 Oct
  How Will GOB Combat High Cost Of Living?

  The Prime Minister was asked what cost-of-living relief measures the government will use if area rep allowances are not cut, and said the Foreign Minister had offered a list of ideas.Se preguntó al primer ministro qué medidas de alivio al costo de vida aplicará el gobierno si no se recortan los subsidios de los representantes, y dijo que el canciller presentó una lista de ideas.

• 7NewsWed 21 Oct
  Early Morning Fire On Freetown

  Traffic on Freetown Road was redirected this morning while firefighters put out a fire in a small tank on the back of a pickup truck; the vehicle was damaged but no one was hurt.El tráfico en Freetown Road fue desviado esta mañana mientras bomberos apagaban un incendio en un tanque pequeño en la parte trasera de una camioneta; el vehículo sufrió daños, pero no hubo heridos.

• 7NewsWed 21 Oct
  GOB Lobbying With US To Participate In Shield Of The Americas

  The Prime Minister said Belize is in early talks with U.S. officials about taking part in the Shield of the Americas security initiative against drug cartels and organized crime.El primer ministro dijo que Belice mantiene conversaciones preliminares con funcionarios de EE. UU. para participar en la iniciativa de seguridad Escudo de las Américas contra los cárteles de la droga y el crimen organizado.

• 7NewsWed 21 Oct
  PM To Discuss Court Of Appeal Judgment On 2020 SOEs With Attorney General

  After the Court of Appeal ruled the 2020 State of Emergency unconstitutional and unlawful last month, the Prime Minister said he had not yet heard from the Attorney General and will discuss the judgment with him.Tras el fallo del mes pasado de la Corte de Apelaciones que declaró inconstitucional e ilegal el estado de emergencia de 2020, el primer ministro dijo que aún no sabía del fiscal general y analizará la sentencia con él.

• Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 5:02 PM IslandIsla
  Caye Caulker Fishers Reject Boat Tracking Devices

  The Caye Caulker Fishers Association opposes mandatory tracking devices on stone crab boats and wants the rule paused until members are consulted, according to president Ian Forte.La Asociación de Pescadores de Caye Caulker se opone a los dispositivos de rastreo obligatorios en las embarcaciones de cangrejo de piedra y pide pausar la medida hasta consultar a sus miembros, según su presidente Ian Forte.

• Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 4:52 PM
  Another Belize City Bridge to Be Demolished and Rebuilt

  A bridge on Regent Street West in Belize City will be demolished and rebuilt after an assessment found poor structural condition, as part of the Hyde's Lane crossing project.Un puente en Regent Street West, en la ciudad de Belice, será demolido y reconstruido tras una evaluación que halló mal estado estructural, como parte del proyecto del cruce en Hyde's Lane.

• Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 2:50 PM
  Guyana’s President Backs Death Penalty After Six-Year-Old’s Killing

  Guyana's President Irfaan Ali says he backs the death penalty for especially heinous crimes after the killing of six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran in Berbice, and has asked the Attorney General to review capital punishment.El presidente de Guyana, Irfaan Ali, dice que apoya la pena de muerte para crímenes especialmente atroces tras el asesinato del niño de seis años Orlando Jaikarran en Berbice, y pidió al Fiscal General revisar su aplicación.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 2:13 PM
  Cristo Rey Village Council makes public appeal against improper disposal of garbage

  The Cristo Rey Village Council in Cayo is urging residents to stop dumping garbage in the area known as "The tierra blanca," after it cleaned up Monkey Falls Hill and put up signs.El Concejo de la Aldea de Cristo Rey, en Cayo, pide a los residentes que dejen de tirar basura en la zona conocida como "The tierra blanca", tras limpiar Monkey Falls Hill y colocar letreros.

• San Pedro SunWed 21 Oct, 2:00 PM
  SSB Seeks Public Feedback on Seven Proposed Reforms

  The Belize Social Security Board is asking the public for feedback on seven proposed reforms during its second round of national consultations, which began with a session in Belize City on October 14th.La Junta de Seguro Social de Belice pide opiniones del público sobre siete reformas propuestas en su segunda ronda de consultas nacionales, que comenzó con una sesión en la Ciudad de Belice el 14 de octubre.

• Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 1:35 PM
  “Compassion Should Be Policy, Not Patronage”: PSU Challenges PM on Ministers’ Allowances

  The Public Service Union says Prime Minister John Briceño's reluctance to cut ministers' allowances, defended as help for constituents, overlooks a bigger problem, arguing compassion should be policy rather than patronage.El Sindicato de Servidores Públicos dice que la reticencia del primer ministro John Briceño a recortar los viáticos de los ministros, defendidos como ayuda a sus electores, ignora un problema mayor, y sostiene que la compasión debe ser política y no clientelismo.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 1:21 PM
  Ministry of Public Service says driver lost control following blowout, totaling Government ride

  The Ministry of the Public Service says a government vehicle assigned to the Minister was in a road accident reportedly on October 2, and the driver lost control after a tire blowout.El Ministerio de la Función Pública informó que un vehículo del gobierno asignado al ministro tuvo un accidente de tránsito, ocurrido al parecer el 2 de octubre, tras perder el conductor el control por la explosión de una llanta.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 1:06 PM
  Ministry of E-Governance strengthens digital skills among public officers

  The Ministry of E-Governance held a Digital Confidence and Foundational Workplace Skills training for public officers on October 20, 2026, delivered through the E-Governance Academy to build digital skills across the public service.El Ministerio de Gobernanza Electrónica realizó el 20 de octubre de 2026 una capacitación en confianza digital y habilidades laborales básicas para funcionarios públicos, impartida a través de la Academia de Gobernanza Electrónica.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 1:01 PM
  Jamaica’s Gang violence: Belize has a different story

  A writer's opinion piece responds to a New York Carib News editorial on violence in Jamaica and argues that Belize's situation with gang violence is different.Un artículo de opinión responde a un editorial de New York Carib News sobre la violencia en Jamaica y sostiene que la situación de Belice con la violencia de pandillas es distinta.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 12:57 PM
  Orange Walk Town Council condemns bullying and intimidation against traffic wardens

  The Orange Walk Town Council issued a statement expressing concern over bullying, verbal abuse, intimidation and physical violence aimed at traffic wardens by some motorists and members of the public.El Concejo Municipal de Orange Walk emitió un comunicado en el que expresa su preocupación por el acoso, los insultos, la intimidación y la violencia física contra los inspectores de tránsito por parte de algunos conductores y ciudadanos.

• Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 12:16 PM
  Answering a Call to Serve: The Essential Role of Social Workers in Belize

  A TV segment on Open Your Eyes, with Dr. Angela Flowers of the University's Social Work Department, discussed how social workers support individuals, families and communities across Belize.Un segmento de Open Your Eyes, con la Dra. Angela Flowers del Departamento de Trabajo Social de la universidad, habló de cómo los trabajadores sociales apoyan a personas, familias y comunidades en todo Belice.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 12:10 PM
  Work from home in Belize: Halo BPO hiring full time sales agents

  Halo BPO is hiring full-time outbound sales agents who can work from home in Belize, starting at $8.50 an hour with weekly pay and raises after two weeks.Halo BPO contrata agentes de ventas salientes de tiempo completo que pueden trabajar desde casa en Belice, con $8.50 por hora desde el inicio, pago semanal y aumentos a las dos semanas.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 10:40 AM
  Belizean Curator and exhibition designer Ilona Smiling wins International Fellowship to research women artists

  Belizean artist, curator and exhibition designer Ilona N. Smiling won the third Marie-Solanges Apollon Programme fellowship, which supports research on underrepresented artists in Central America.La artista, curadora y diseñadora de exposiciones beliceña Ilona N. Smiling ganó la tercera edición de la beca del Programa Marie-Solanges Apollon, que apoya la investigación sobre artistas poco representados en Centroamérica.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 10:33 AM
  Mopan Technical High School invites you to “Raíces: A Cultural Evening” on October 30

  Mopan Technical High School will hold "Raíces: A Cultural Evening" on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Cancha Marshalleck, celebrating the cultures of Belize and Central America.La Mopan Technical High School realizará "Raíces: A Cultural Evening" el viernes 30 de octubre de 2026 a las 6:00 p.m. en la Cancha Marshalleck, para celebrar las culturas de Belice y Centroamérica.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:57 AM IslandIsla
  Fall into Belize: Las Terrazas unveils limited time offers

  Las Terrazas Resort on Ambergris Caye has launched three limited-time fall offers for guests, including a deal that gives extra value on a four-night stay.Las Terrazas Resort, en Ambergris Caye, lanzó tres ofertas de otoño por tiempo limitado para sus huéspedes, entre ellas una promoción por una estadía de cuatro noches.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:42 AM
  Belmopan park named for archaeology pioneer now under NICH care

  The National Institute of Culture and History signed an agreement with the Belmopan City Council to adopt Harriot Topsey Park, which is named for a pioneer of Belizean archaeology.El Instituto Nacional de Cultura e Historia firmó un acuerdo con el Concejo Municipal de Belmopán para adoptar el parque Harriot Topsey, nombrado en honor a un pionero de la arqueología beliceña.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:37 AM
  Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Housing moves to protect Placencia Road as Coastal erosion worsens

  The Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Housing placed boulders and hardcore along Placencia Road in the Stann Creek District over the weekend to slow coastal erosion and protect the roadway.El Ministerio de Desarrollo de Infraestructura y Vivienda colocó rocas y material de relleno a lo largo del camino de Placencia, en el distrito de Stann Creek, durante el fin de semana para frenar la erosión costera y proteger la vía.

• Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:09 AM
  National Institute of Culture and History and Belmopan City Council sign MoU for adoption of Harriot Topsey Park

  The National Institute of Culture and History signed an agreement with the Belmopan City Council on October 20, 2026, for the council to adopt Harriot Topsey Park, named after Harriot W. Topsey.El Instituto Nacional de Cultura e Historia firmó el 20 de octubre de 2026 un acuerdo con el Concejo Municipal de Belmopán para que este adopte el Parque Harriot Topsey, que lleva el nombre de Harriot W. Topsey.

• San Pedro SunWed 21 Oct, 8:00 AM IslandIsla
  Adan Kay Takes Helm at Hope Haven as Executive Director

  Hope Haven Children's Home & Empowerment Center in San Pedro named Adan Kay its new executive director on October 15th; he previously spent 14 years as the island's social worker.El Hope Haven Children's Home & Empowerment Center de San Pedro nombró a Adan Kay como nuevo director ejecutivo el 15 de octubre; antes fue durante 14 años el trabajador social de la isla.

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