Belize Falls To Rank 53 In 2021 World Press Freedom Index

Belize has fallen to rank 53 in the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) 2021 World Press Freedom Index. This has placed Belize in the Red Zone in the dubious company of countries like Chile, Crotia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The Reporters Without Borders …

Sir Colville Young Demits Office As Belize’s Governor General

In Belize’s history, Belize has had two Governor Generals, Dr. Dame Minita Gordon who was later followed by Sir Colville Young. The latter, His Excellency (HE) Sir Colville Young, served in this capacity from November 17, 1993 until 30 April …

U.S. Embassy Supports Mobile Central American Migrant Hub South Belize

The Government of the United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Belize hosted two Mobile Migrant Hubs in Toledo to provide information and services to migrants for safe …

Something Has To Break Here – Lord Ashcroft On Belize

Speaking on a nationally televised sit-down in Belize on 21 April 2021, Michael Ashcroft was direct in several issues confronting Belize – the tanking economy, wage cuts, tourism, corruption and the mindset of politicians and citizens as they grapple with …

United Democratic Party Co-founder And Former BTL Chair Nestor Vasquez Passes

Nestor “Net” Vasquez, the longest-serving chairman of any Belizean institution’s board of directors, Belize Telemedia Limited (BTL), passed away on 19 April 2021 in Belize city age 89. The announcement was made in an official press release issued by Tropical …