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New Insurance Act to enhance financial protection in Belize

Belmopan, Belize, October 5: In a move towards modernizing and enhancing financial protection, Belize has introduced a New Insurance Act, which came into effect on October 1, 2023. This landmark legislation replaces the previous Insurance Act and the International Insurance Act….

6 reasons to visit Belize in 2023

Discover reasons to visit Belize in 2023. From diverse wildlife to rich culture, underwater exploration to adventurous escapades.

Belize certified malaria-free by WHO 

Washington, DC, 21 June 2023 (PAHO) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Belize as malaria-free, following the country’s over 70 years of continued efforts to stamp out the disease. “WHO congratulates the people and government of Belize and their network…

World Bank Group Executive Directors have first-hand look at development challenges in Belize

Belize, February 27, 2023 — Executive Directors of the World Bank Group last week completed an official visit to Belize where they saw first-hand the challenges and opportunities faced by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country. During the visit, the 10 Executive…

Belize secures US$25 million from the World Bank for Climate-Resilient Agriculture

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2022 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved financing of US$25 million for the Belize Climate Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture Project, which will aim to increase food production capacity and the adoption of climate-smart agricultural…

Bevan Springer: QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – JANUARY 7, 2022

“As we enter this new year, challenges abound both within and outside the Community. But I am confident that with our collective ingenuity, the dynamism and promise of our integration, and our enduring Caribbean resilience our Caribbean civilization will prevail.”…

22 Dec Weather in Cayman

Wed Dec 22 2021 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Thunderstorms likely this morning. Then a chance of scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Partly cloudy tonight. Humidity: 94% (UP from yesterday)UV: 1.4 LOW (DOWN from yesterday) Expected temperatures: 74°F to 86°F. Yesterday: H…

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960 Kilos of cocaine found on Mexican side 2 days after jet crash lands in Belize

From NEWS5 Belize Earlier this week, a Gulfstream jet was found damaged and abandoned near the Blue Creek community at a feeder road. It had all the seats inside so the thinking was that it transported a drug king pin…

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Belize: 4 foreigners remanded for drug plane landing

By Rowland A. Parks From Amandala BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Sept. 12, 2019– On Sunday night, September 8, Belize’s national security apparatus swung into high gear as police and soldiers acted upon intelligence that a drug plane had left Venezuela and…

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Concacaf Statement re – Football Federation of Belize

The Football Federation of Belize has informed Concacaf that they will not be able to report for the Concacaf Nations League group stage match versus the Ligue de Football de la Guyane (French Guiana). The match was scheduled to take…