Culture

Culture April 1, 2016

Clayton Comes Through

Clayton Williams won five awards at the 2016 Garifuna Music Awards in New York for his album "Garifuna Nuguya."

Culture March 31, 2016

Caring For Culture With Policy

The Belize National Cultural Policy 2016-2026 was launched to preserve and promote Belizean culture and creative industries.

Culture March 31, 2016

Morris: Rupert Myles Moved On

Dr. John Morris announced that Rupert Myles has moved from the Uxbenka site and no criminal action will be taken against him.

Culture March 31, 2016

Are Church Associations Breaking Bread Again?

The National Evangelical Association of Belize defends Pastor Scott Stirm after his controversial remarks about the Garifuna Dugu ceremony.

Culture March 31, 2016

Getting Ready For Jazzfest

Belizean performers are set to showcase at the upcoming New Orleans Jazzfest, with support from the Music Industry Association of Belize.

Culture March 31, 2016

Sawdust Scenes From Benque

The story highlights the artistry of sawdust carpets during the Good Friday re-enactment in Benque Viejo.

Culture March 30, 2016

Immigration Officer Gets Kerry’s Congratulations

Debra Baptist-Estrada received the International Women of Courage Award from US Secretary of State John Kerry for her work in combating corruption and advocating for human rights.

Culture March 29, 2016

Stations Of The Cross In Benque

The Stations of the Cross was celebrated in Benque Viejo with a vivid re-enactment of the crucifixion of Christ on Good Friday.

Culture March 24, 2016

Good Friday Fish Finders, 2016

Fisher folk in Belize prepare for Good Friday as demand for fish rises, with prices ranging from $8 to $14 per pound.

Culture March 23, 2016

Frank Pawpa Mena Tells Scott Stirm To Fly Away

Frank Mena responds to Pastor Scott Stirm's comments on the Garifuna Dugu Ceremony, defending Garifuna spirituality and culture.

Culture March 22, 2016

Storm Of Controversy Over Stirm’s Statements

Pastor Scott Stirm faces backlash for controversial comments about the Garifuna culture during a webcast discussing his missionary work in Belize.

Culture March 18, 2016

City Council Meets Child Friendly Benchmark

The Belize City council received recognition from UNICEF for its efforts in creating a child friendly municipality.