National

National February 18, 2019

Coastal Road Cometh

the upgrade of the Coastal Road and Phillip Goldson Highway is underway, with a focus on safety for all road users following a recent pedestrian fatality.

National February 13, 2019

Improvements Made On Pier That Injured Soldier

The Ministry of National Security has completed repairs on the pier at Sarstoon Forward Operating Base after an accident injured a soldier.

National February 8, 2019

Ministry Says Zabaneh Got Notice of Land Acquisition

The Ministry of Natural Resources confirmed the acquisition of a disputed parcel in Buttonwood Bay, affecting Primrose Gabourel and Dion Zabaneh.

National February 7, 2019

A Small Fire at Civic

A small fire broke out at the Belize City Civic Center early this morning but was quickly extinguished with no structural damage reported.

National February 7, 2019

CDB Keeps Hope Alive for Troubled Community Center

The CDB is working to complete the Lake Independence Resource Center, which has faced delays since its groundbreaking in 2016.

National February 6, 2019

Ran Off Runway

A Cessna Caravan operated by Maya Island Air ran off the runway at Ranchito Airstrip after experiencing a blowout.

National February 5, 2019

Finnegan Don't do Instagram

Michael Finnegan denies having an Instagram account and warns the public about a fake account using his name.

National January 30, 2019

Compol Says He Will Refurbish Revolting “Pisshouse”

Commissioner Chester Williams plans to refurbish the Queen Street detention cell after Corporal Darrell Usher's Facebook post highlighted its poor conditions.

National January 30, 2019

Human Rights Says Detention Standards Must Improve

The Human Rights Commission of Belize is collaborating with police to improve detention standards following public concerns about conditions in detention cells.

National January 30, 2019

Compol Moves Into New Digs

The commissioner of police opened a new office in Belize City to improve public access and address grievances.

National January 30, 2019

Chester Won’t Be Police Ombudsman

Chester Williams, Commissioner of Police, discusses his role in addressing public complaints and building trust within the police department.

National January 25, 2019

Saldivar Sends Shot Across “Drug Hunter’s” Bow

John Saldivar congratulated 98 new soldiers at the BDF's anniversary and defended security forces against accusations of drug trafficking involvement.