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Jan 7, 2025 · In other Port Authority news, yesterday you heard from the Ports Commissioner about the reasons they are implementing a $1 increase on their user fees. He says it was the original cost, but that COVID made them put it at $2 instead. He added that the increase will go towards additional safety ...

21 hours ago · "The public. Yeah. I mean, the public we all want, you know, as I said, we all want closure. We all want to find out exactly what happened. I think that's what everyone wants, you know, everybody wants answers to those questions. So our first obligation is to the family to answer their questions and ...

Jan 8, 2025 · "The analysis for last year would show that overall, we had a reduction of 16% in major crime and, a slight increase in homicide or murders." "In other words, murders went from 87 in 2023 to 89 in 2024. Overall major crime for 2024 was, currently is 1,075. So Eastern Division accounted for a ...

Dec 30, 2024 · Tonight 51 San Pedro residents from 12 families are seeking shelter with neighbors or loved ones after a major fire devoured an apartment building early on Sunday morning.

Jan 7, 2025 · There is some relief for cattle farmers who were affected by floods after the tropical storms in November. The government of Taiwan handed over a donation of $100 thousand US dollars to fund a project spearheaded by NEMO and The Belize Livestock Producers' Association to assist cattle farmers in the Belize River Valley and …

20 hours ago · Yesterday we told you of the US Secretary of State's Central American tour. He visited Panama, El Salvador, Costa Rica and today he was in Guatemala. But he's not coming to Belize. We asked the Foreign Minister about the trip ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Record Year For Traffic Fatalities Leads To Road Policing Unit posted (January 3, 2025)

Nov 21, 2024 · After days of silence while flood water roll down to the Belize District, NEMO issued an update today. It says they has activated teams and, quote, "deployed resources nationwide to assist those affected by recent adverse weather conditions."

Jan 17, 2025 · And as elections draw near - we can reflect on five years ago, when the PUP launched Plan Belize, it had some big promises and coming to the end of their first term in office, many remain fulfilled. But since taking office, they've flipped the script saying that their manifesto wasn't just a 5 year ...