Drive-by shooting in Pinks Alley, Belize City, leaves Dane Gillett dead and three injured, including minor

Views: 596 Views: 590 Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2025. 2:25 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: A violent incident occurred on Wednesday night, at approximately 8:25 p.m. in Pinks Alley, Belize City. Police responded to reports of shots being fired and...

Ministry of Agriculture meets with stakeholders on upcoming Onion crop

Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2025. 9:31 am CST. By Zoila Palma: On October 1, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise hosted a meeting at the Corozal IVET to discuss preparations for the upcoming 2025/2026...

Belize: American Tourist Daryl McCray found dead after Jet Ski Incident at Secret Beach

The sudden death has left locals and visitors in shock, raising fresh concerns about tourist safety during water sports at one of Belize’s most popular beach destinations. Authorities have assured a thorough investigation into the incident....

PM Mottley calls for more support, as Barbados, St Vincent, Belize and Dominica begin CSME’s free movement

Oct 02, 2025 News (CMC) – Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley said her country will “open our doors with order and with pride” as Barbados joins St Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, and Dominica in fully implementing free movement of their...

Belize Chamber of Commerce & Industry honors top exhibitors at Expo Belize Marketplace 2025 Awards

Views: 35 Views: 33 Posted: Monday, September 29, 2025. 1:48 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: The Belize Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) celebrated the standout participants of Expo Belize Marketplace 2025 during its Awards Ceremony on Friday,...

Full free movement begins for Barbados, St Vincent, Belize and Dominica, PM Mottley calls for more support

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Prime Minister Mia Mottley says Barbados will “open our doors with order and with pride” as Barbados joins St Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, and Dominica in fully implementing free movement of their nationals among...

FROM BASSETERRE TO BELIZE: HOW SAMAL DUGGINS’ INCOMPETENCE AND VINDICTIVENESS COST ST. KITTS & NEVIS ITS TOP FISHERIES AND MARINE RESOURCE EXPERT

Basseterre, St. Kitts — September 30, 2025 — The Caribbean Week of Agriculture taking place at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort should have been a moment of triumph for St. Kitts and Nevis, the host nation. Instead, it has become an international...

Can Belize Achieve a Regulated Marijuana Industry

The residents of Caye Caulker village are weighing the pros and cons of legalizing marijuana on the island. Some argue that the new industry will generate much-needed revenue to tackle some of the island’s infrastructural issues and put a cap on...

Ministry of Agriculture youth delegate represents Belize at Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2025

Views: 30 Views: 31 Posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2025. 2:05 pm CST. Ministry of Agriculture Extension Officer Abimael Puck at Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) 2025 in St. Kitts – Photo Credit: MAFSE By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The Ministry of...

Belize: stronger together on 44th Independence Day

Governor General Dame Froyla Tzalam and BDF commandant Brig-General Azriel Loria inspect BDF honor guard By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Sept. 25, 2025 Despite a forecast of inclement weather that prompted the Ministry...

Caye Caulker to Vote on Marijuana Industry Referendum

Residents of Caye Caulker are preparing to vote next week, on October 8, 2025, in a referendum that asks whether the government should be allowed to develop a marijuana industry on the island. The question before voters is whether they want...

Belize inflation rate 1.3 percent in 1st half of 2025

By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Sept. 25, 2025 Belize’s inflation rate was 1.3 percent for the first 8 months of 2025, statistician Jaime Crespo of the Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) reported at the SIB’s...

Leaked emails expose Venezuela-Belize ‘air bridge’ in global drug trade

For years, drug traffickers have relied on clandestine air routes to move cocaine from Venezuela to the United States, bypassing maritime patrols and land-based interdictions. Now, a series of leaked emails from Mexico’s defense ministry has shed...

Caricom agriculture ministers meeting in St Kitts-Nevis

Agriculture Minister, Samal Duggins, addressing the opening of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA 2025) (Photo: CMC) BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — Caribbean Community (Caricom) agriculture ministers meet here on Tuesday focusing on a wide range...

Belize hosts Pesticides Awareness Day 2025 in Central Farm, Cayo

Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Saturday, September 27, 2025. 2:11 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: The Pesticides Control Board (PCB) of Belize joined regional counterparts on Friday, September 26, in observing Pesticides Awareness Day 2025 with an Open Day...

Belize blames international community for failing to address world’s problems

Photo: Prime Minister John Briceño Belize Prime Minister John Briceño has blamed the international community for failing to address the world’s problems, stating that if the United Nations has “fallen short of its promise, it is because too often...

Belize calls for inclusion of Taiwan, justice for Palestine and Cuba

Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Saturday, September 27, 2025. 7:57 am CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Prime Minister John Briceño used his address at the United Nations to champion causes of self-determination, inclusion, and justice for...

Some Hudson & Rex fans feel betrayed. Inside the backlash over a cast shakeup

For Larry Newton, Hudson & Rex was never just a show — it was a family ritual. Before his wife died from cancer two years ago, the couple regularly tuned in with their daughter and grandson, turning the Canadian cop-and-dog drama into a weekend...

Belize's Most Iconic Lighthouse Leaning - Could Baron Bliss Fall Into The Sea?

The Baron Bliss Lighthouse - it is one of Belize City's oldest and truest landmarks and has stood for decades - but could it be falling into the sea? According to the engineers at MIDH - it's starting to tip in that direction and urgent repairs...

Belize Pushes Taiwan Recognition on World Stage

Prime Minister John Briceño is once again making Belize’s voice heard on the world stage and this time, it’s about standing up for a friend. At the United Nations General Assembly, PM Briceño renewed his call for the international community to...