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How to watch Australia vs Argentina: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview
It's safe to assume both the Wallabies and the Pumas learned plenty from last weekend's thriller. Argentina had led 21-7 at half-time, but couldn't cope with Australia after the interval, with Angus Bell crossing the whitewash in the 85th minute...

Expo Belize Market Place to Go Ahead Despite Persistent Rains
With persistent rains soaking the country over the past 24 hours, final preparations are still on track for the 29th annual Expo Belize Market Place, organized by the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI). Since early July, the BCCI team...

Belizeans in Taiwan Eagerly Await Independence Day Celebration
September celebrations are underway and with the carnival road march and the Tenth Parade behind us, Belizeans are now eagerly anticipating the Independence Day festivities. Here at home, that means another parade bursting with color, music, and...

Weekend Movie Reviews and Previews
“The Long Walk” is a grueling and unpleasant dystopian tale with a cautionary message about the dangers of authoritarian rule. It’s a well-made, skillfully acted film that is to be experienced and pondered upon more than enjoyed. Film Details -...

Belize Honors 227th Anniversary of the Battle of St. George’s Caye
St. George’s Caye, September 10, 2025 – Belize commemorated the 227th Anniversary of the Battle of St. George’s Caye this morning during the 19th Annual Remembrance Ceremony held on the historic island. The ceremony featured historical reflections...

Taiwan Showcases Culinary Flavors in Belmopan Cultural Exchange
The Republic of China (Taiwan), in partnership with the Belize Taiwan Chamber of Commerce, brought a taste of Taiwan to Belmopan with the 2025 International Tour of Taiwan Gourmet Cuisine. The event, held on Tuesday, at the Art Box on the George...

UDP Leaders Unite for September 10th Celebrations in Belize City
For a few hours yesterday, the factions of the United Democratic Party came together and partook in the September 10th celebrations in Belize City. Both the leader for the Alliance for Democracy, Tracy Panton and the leader of the United...

Guatemalan Flag Raised on Sarstoon During Belize’s National Day
While Belizeans across the country were waving flags and celebrating the Battle of St. George’s Caye on September Tenth, a bold and controversial move was unfolding down south. A contingent from the Guatemalan Armed Forces made its way to Sarstoon...

Newcastle v Wolves Live TV – Global channel listings on Saturday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Wolves Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (3pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to get their first win of...

Delta flight from Atlanta diverted to Belize over mechanical issue with plane’s engine
ATLANTA — A Delta flight from Atlanta to Honduras had to be diverted to Belize on Wednesday because of problems with one of the plane’s engines. The plane took off from Atlanta around 10 a.m. on Wednesday, and one of the engines had mechanical...

Belize Still Reviewing U.S. “Safe Third Country” Proposal
The Government of Belize says it is still deliberating a proposal from the United States for the country to serve as a safe third country for asylum seekers. The arrangement would allow migrants deported from the U.S. to apply for asylum in Belize...
Miss Belize Universe Isabella Zabaneh Dazzles at Belize City’s 50th Carnival Road March
Our Miss Belize Universe, Isabella Zabaneh, stole the show at Belize City’s 50th Carnival Road March this past Saturday! Dressed in feathers, sequins, and pure soca spirit, she embodied the joy and energy of September celebrations. As she...

Upholding Belize’s Carnival Culture of Fifty Years
In tonight’s installment of Kolcha Tuesday, we hit the rewind button to Saturday’s festivities across Belize City. The day began at four a.m. with the annual J’ouvert. It was all about the mud, paint and energy. As the day progressed, spectators...

Fugitive Ellis Meighan Returned to Belize After 14 Months on the Run
Ellis Meighan is now on Belizean soil after having absconded the country some 14 months ago. The 33-year-old was escorted today by two agents of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and handed over to the authorities. Love...

$20 Million Sugar Refinery Planned in Belize, ASR Signals Support
With the announcement of a planned refinery for Belize, it did raise the question on how supportive BSI/ASR would be with this move. It was just last week that a Memorandum of Understanding was signed, signaling a major expansion with the...
Belize Shines on the Big Screen at World Premiere of Looking Through Water
New York, USA / Belize City, Belize – September 4, 2025 Belize took the international spotlight this week as Looking Through Water, a feature film starring Michael Douglas and directed by acclaimed Mexican filmmaker Roberto Sneider premiered at...
Belize honors 8 cultural icons
8 cultural icons awarded By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Wed. Sept. 3, 2025 Eight Belizean artists were recognized for their outstanding creativity and leadership at the annual Awards for Creative and Cultural Excellence...

If you love Machu Picchu, then you’ll love Palenque in Mexico
After spending 15 years traipsing through 150 countries as a travel writer, I’ve had my fair share of “pinch me” moments. I’ve stared eye-to-eye with a Silverback gorilla in Uganda, felt the earth tremble under the hooves of a million wildebeest...

Belize authorities probing death of child
BELMOPAN – The Belize government says it is awaiting the results of an autopsy findings after a child died at the San Pedro Polyclinic for vomiting and fever. In a statement expressing “its deepest condolences” to the grieving family, the Ministry...

Belizean authorities probing death of toddler
BELMOPAN, Belize, CMC – The Belize government says it is awaiting the results of an autopsy after a child died at the San Pedro Polyclinic following vomiting and fever. In a statement expressing “its deepest condolences” to the grieving family,...