News & noticesNoticias y avisos San Pedro & Belize
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San Pedro SunWed 21 Oct, 2:00 PMSSB 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.
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Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 1:54 PMChebat Says He Did Not Intervene in Garcia Case, Acknowledges Garcia Worked on His 2025 Campaign
National Security Minister Michel Chebat says he did not try to intervene for Benjamin Garcia, who pleaded guilty to a firearm-related charge, but confirms Garcia worked on his 2025 election campaign.El ministro de Seguridad Nacional, Michel Chebat, dice que no intentó intervenir a favor de Benjamin Garcia, quien se declaró culpable de un cargo relacionado con armas de fuego, pero confirma que Garcia trabajó en su campaña electoral de 2025.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 1:42 PMBelize hosts Regional workshop to strengthen Tax Compliance Management
The Belize Tax Service Department is hosting a workshop where tax administration representatives from six Caribbean countries share experiences and work on strengthening compliance risk management.El Departamento de Servicios Tributarios de Belice organiza un taller en el que representantes de administraciones tributarias de seis países del Caribe comparten experiencias y buscan fortalecer la gestión de riesgos de cumplimiento.
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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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 1:21 PMMinistry 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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 1:06 PMMinistry 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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 1:01 PMJamaica’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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 12:57 PMOrange 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.
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Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 12:16 PMAnswering 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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 12:10 PMWork 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.
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Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 11:31 AM65 Belizean Karate Athletes Head to World Shoto Cup
Sixty-five Belizean karate athletes left Wednesday for the World Shoto Cup in Mérida, Mexico, the biggest group the Belize Shotokan Karate Association has ever sent.Sesenta y cinco atletas beliceños de karate salieron el miércoles hacia la Copa Mundial Shoto en Mérida, México, la delegación más grande que ha enviado la Asociación de Karate Shotokan de Belice.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 11:22 AMBelize highlights Blue Bonds success at regional Blue Economy workshop
Beverly Wade of the Ministry of Blue Economy and Marine Conservation joined a regional workshop in Grenada online to present Belize's progress on Blue Bonds financing for marine conservation.Beverly Wade, del Ministerio de Economía Azul y Conservación Marina, participó virtualmente en un taller regional en Granada para presentar el avance de Belice en el financiamiento de los Bonos Azules para la conservación marina.
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Channel 5Wed 21 Oct, 11:07 AMOver 60 Coconut Farmers Trained to Hunt Pests
The Ministry of Agriculture has trained more than 60 coconut farmers in Stann Creek and Toledo to spot, identify and control pests and diseases in their groves.El Ministerio de Agricultura capacitó a más de 60 productores de coco en Stann Creek y Toledo para detectar, identificar y controlar plagas y enfermedades en sus plantaciones.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 11:05 AMShyne says UDP was “stolen” 2 years ago
Former Opposition Leader Shyne Barrow says the UDP was "stolen" two years ago, on October 20, 2024, blaming Tracy Panton, Patrick Faber, John Saldivar and others.El ex líder de la oposición Shyne Barrow afirma que el UDP fue "robado" hace dos años, el 20 de octubre de 2024, y señala a Tracy Panton, Patrick Faber, John Saldivar y otros.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 11:05 AMShyne says UDP was “stolen” 2 years ago
Former Opposition Leader Shyne Barrow says the UDP was "stolen" on October 20, 2024, blaming actions by Tracy Panton, Patrick Faber, John Saldivar and others.El ex Líder de la Oposición Shyne Barrow afirma que el UDP fue "robado" el 20 de octubre de 2024, y señala las acciones de Tracy Panton, Patrick Faber, John Saldivar y otros.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 10:58 AMInternational News: Italy to deploy 500 troops in Milan following violent protests
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 10:40 AMBelizean 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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 10:33 AMMopan 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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 10:15 AMCayo CET to host annual Halloween Fair on October 30
Cayo Centre for Employment Training will hold its annual Halloween Fair, themed "The Cult," on Friday, October 30, 2026, at its campus, with gates opening at 6:30 p.m.El Cayo Centre for Employment Training realizará su feria anual de Halloween, con el tema "The Cult", el viernes 30 de octubre de 2026 en su campus, con apertura de puertas a las 6:30 p.m.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 9:37 AMInternational News: Migrant caravan passes through Tapachula, Mexico enroute to U.S.
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Government Press OfficeWed 21 Oct, 9:28 AM NoticeAvisoMAFSNGI Holds Coconut Workshops in Southern Districts
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and New Growth Industries finished two-day coconut farmer training workshops in the Stann Creek and Toledo Districts, aimed at building farmers' skills.El Ministerio de Agricultura, Seguridad Alimentaria y Nuevas Industrias de Crecimiento terminó talleres de capacitación de dos días para productores de coco en los distritos de Stann Creek y Toledo, con el fin de fortalecer sus capacidades.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 9:26 AMMinistry of Agriculture trains more than 60 coconut farmers in Stann Creek and Toledo
The Ministry of Agriculture trained more than 60 coconut farmers in intensive workshops across the Stann Creek and Toledo Districts, as part of an initiative linked to the Food and Agriculture Organization.El Ministerio de Agricultura capacitó a más de 60 productores de coco en talleres intensivos en los distritos de Stann Creek y Toledo, como parte de una iniciativa vinculada a la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 9:09 AMInternational News: International Energy Agency warns Global energy markets may remain unstable beyond 2027
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:57 AM IslandIslaFall 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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:49 AMInternational News: Guatemala deploys more troops to Haiti as 4 Salvadoran soldiers remain missing
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:48 AMBelize to pay about US$2 million to secure Frankfurt flight
Tourism Minister Anthony Mahler says Belize will pay about US$2 million over three years under its deal with Discover Airlines to secure the country's first European air service, from Frankfurt.El ministro de Turismo, Anthony Mahler, dice que Belice pagará unos US$2 millones durante tres años por su acuerdo con Discover Airlines para obtener el primer vuelo directo a Europa, desde Fráncfort.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:42 AMBelmopan 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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:37 AMMinistry 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.
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:27 AMInternational News: Guatemalan sentenced to 30 years in prison over deadly Texas migrant smuggling case
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Breaking Belize NewsWed 21 Oct, 8:17 AMInternational News: U.S. State Department says more than 300,000 US visas revoked during Trump’s 2nd term
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