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Website honoring Garifuna Settlement Day founder Thomas Vincent Ramos launches in Dangriga breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Website honoring Garifuna Settlement Day founder Thomas Vincent Ramos launches in Dangriga

Website honoring Garifuna Settlement Day founder Thomas Vincent Ramos launches in Dangriga

A new website documenting the life and work of Thomas Vincent Ramos, the Garifuna civil rights advocate who founded Garifuna Settlement Day, was launched in Dangriga on Friday, November 13, to mark...

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National Police Leadership workshop strengthens youth diversion efforts breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
National Police Leadership workshop strengthens youth diversion efforts

National Police Leadership workshop strengthens youth diversion efforts

The Ministry of Human Development, Family Support and Gender Affairs, through its Community Rehabilitation Department (CRD), in collaboration with the Belize Police Department (BPD) and with support...

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EntreCon 2026 brings entrepreneurs together in Belize City breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
EntreCon 2026 brings entrepreneurs together in Belize City

EntreCon 2026 brings entrepreneurs together in Belize City

Small business owners and entrepreneurs from across Belize have gathered at the Biltmore Plaza Hotel in Belize City for the 2026 National Entrepreneurship Convention (Belize EntreCon), hosted by...

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International News: ALL flights grounded across U.S. following communications outage breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
International News: ALL flights grounded across U.S. following communications outage

International News: ALL flights grounded across U.S. following communications outage

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a rare nationwide ground stop, temporarily halting all flights across the United States due to a telecommunications outage affecting aviation...

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‘$500 Is No Kind Of Money To Me’: Roy Earl Jones ordered to repay runman $501 and pay $1,435 in fines and court costs breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
‘$500 Is No Kind Of Money To Me’: Roy Earl Jones ordered to repay runman $501 and pay $1435 in...

‘$500 Is No Kind Of Money To Me’: Roy Earl Jones ordered to repay runman $501 and pay $1435 in...

“$500 is no kind of money to me,” Roy Earl Jones said in an interview Friday after spending a night at the Belize Central Prison. The 24-year-old Belize City man walked free after sentencing, but the...

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Godwin Haylock asks government to disclose Frankfurt flight guarantee, presses for sargassum plan breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Godwin Haylock asks government to disclose Frankfurt flight guarantee presses for sargassum plan

Godwin Haylock asks government to disclose Frankfurt flight guarantee presses for sargassum plan

Queen Square Area Representative Godwin Haylock has asked the government to disclose the terms of Belize’s revenue guarantee for a new Frankfurt–Belize air service and publish a funded plan to tackle...

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St. Vincent and the Grenadines prime minister to visit Belize for Garifuna Settlement Day breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
St. Vincent and the Grenadines prime minister to visit Belize for Garifuna Settlement Day

St. Vincent and the Grenadines prime minister to visit Belize for Garifuna Settlement Day

Prime Minister Godwin Friday of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is expected to arrive in Belize on November 18 and take part in Garifuna Settlement Day celebrations the following day, Prime Minister...

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Speaker Valerie Woods marks one year and five months with no evidence of cancer breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Speaker Valerie Woods marks one year and five months with no evidence of cancer

Speaker Valerie Woods marks one year and five months with no evidence of cancer

House Speaker Valerie Woods told the House of Representatives on her birthday Thursday that she has had no evidence of cancer for one year and five months.

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Lee Mark Chang asks how much government paid Alberto August after cybercrime case was dropped breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Lee Mark Chang asks how much government paid Alberto August after cybercrime case was dropped

Lee Mark Chang asks how much government paid Alberto August after cybercrime case was dropped

Mesopotamia Area Representative Lee Mark Chang asked the government on Thursday to disclose how much it paid former United Democratic Party official Alberto August following the collapse of a...

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Belize explores opportunities to strengthen Climate Finance partnership with Green Climate Fund at COP31 breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Belize explores opportunities to strengthen Climate Finance partnership with Green Climate Fund at...

Belize explores opportunities to strengthen Climate Finance partnership with Green Climate Fund at...

Belize is looking to strengthen its access to climate financing following a bilateral meeting with representatives of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) during the ongoing 31st United Nations Climate...

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House approves Belize Sustainable Ocean Plan and measures to protect 30% of Belize’s ocean breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
House approves Belize Sustainable Ocean Plan and measures to protect 30% of Belize’s ocean

House approves Belize Sustainable Ocean Plan and measures to protect 30% of Belize’s ocean

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved the Belize Sustainable Ocean Plan 2026–2036 and five statutory instruments intended to expand biodiversity protection zones to cover 30% of Belize’s...

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House passes cybercrime amendments with opposition support, adds DPP oversight of prosecutions breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
House passes cybercrime amendments with opposition support adds DPP oversight of prosecutions

House passes cybercrime amendments with opposition support adds DPP oversight of prosecutions

The House of Representatives passed the Cybercrime (Amendment) Bill, 2026, at third reading on Thursday with support from both sides of the House. The bill narrows an existing offence and requires...

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Safety rules for transporting prefabricated houses to be reviewed breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Safety rules for transporting prefabricated houses to be reviewed

Safety rules for transporting prefabricated houses to be reviewed

Cabinet has approved a comprehensive review of existing procedures, regulations and safety protocols governing the transportation of prefabricated houses along designated National Highways throughout...

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OAS secretary-general plans Belize and Guatemala visits after Sarstoon standoff, Foreign Minister Fonseca says breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
OAS secretary-general plans Belize and Guatemala visits after Sarstoon standoff Foreign Minister...

OAS secretary-general plans Belize and Guatemala visits after Sarstoon standoff Foreign Minister...

Foreign Minister Francis Fonseca says the secretary-general of the Organization of American States plans to visit Belize and Guatemala to help ease tensions following the November 7 confrontation...

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PM Briceño says no decision made to relocate San Pedro airport as Lee Mark Chang questions case for closure breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
PM Briceño says no decision made to relocate San Pedro airport as Lee Mark Chang questions case for...

PM Briceño says no decision made to relocate San Pedro airport as Lee Mark Chang questions case for...

Prime Minister John Briceño says the government has not decided whether to relocate San Pedro’s John Greif II Municipal Airport, after Mesopotamia Area Representative Lee Mark Chang challenged the...

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Cabinet approves mandatory integration of Government Systems to improve public services breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Cabinet approves mandatory integration of Government Systems to improve public services

Cabinet approves mandatory integration of Government Systems to improve public services

Cabinet has approved the mandatory integration of public sector databases and information systems into the Government of Belize's Secure Data Exchange Layer, an initiative being implemented with...

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PM Briceño rejects opposition's debt criticism, says government is repaying loans while investing in major national assets breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
PM Briceño rejects opposition's debt criticism says government is repaying loans while investing in...

PM Briceño rejects opposition's debt criticism says government is repaying loans while investing in...

Prime Minister John Briceño has rejected criticisms from Opposition Leader Tracy Panton and Mesopotamia Area Representative Lee Mark Chang concerning Belize's mounting public debt, arguing that his...

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Retired and serving BDF to receive training as sports coaches breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Retired and serving BDF to receive training as sports coaches

Retired and serving BDF to receive training as sports coaches

Cabinet has approved a program to train and engage retired and serving Belize Defence Force (BDF) personnel as sports coaches in high schools across Belize.

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Cabinet moves to strengthen enforcement against illegal occupation of land breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Cabinet moves to strengthen enforcement against illegal occupation of land

Cabinet moves to strengthen enforcement against illegal occupation of land

During cabinet’s meeting on November 10, 2026, Cabinet approved plans by the Ministry of Natural Resources to introduce amendments to the National Lands Act to strengthen enforcement against the...

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Government expects another Kuwait Fund loan in early 2027 to continue George Price Highway upgrading breakingbelizenews.com/2026/…
Government expects another Kuwait Fund loan in early 2027 to continue George Price Highway upgrading

Government expects another Kuwait Fund loan in early 2027 to continue George Price Highway upgrading

The Government of Belize expects to seek additional financing from the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development in early 2027 to continue upgrading the George Price Highway between La Democracia and...

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