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Belize Mourns Passing of Baby Emiliano After Brave Fight With Rare Illness
Love FM
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July 11, 2025
Baby Emiliano Flores died last night after touching the hearts of many across the country. The seven-month-old baby had been battling a rare and aggressive form of congenital disease known as Spinal Muscular Atrophy known as SMA. It is a condition...
Simone Biles Issues Sharp Message Amid Plastic Surgery Rumors During Belize Trip
Essentially Sports
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July 10, 2025
As the sun-drenched images from Simone Biles’ latest vacation ripple across social media, one photo in particular has drawn more scrutiny than celebration. The gymnast, who appeared in a bright bikini during her Belize trip, didn’t just spark...
Germantown mom wants out of Philly so she can join her deported husband in Belize
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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Earlier this year, I wrote about Jesreel Chimilio, a father of two from Germantown who was seized outside his home by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and whisked away for deportation. His wife, Charlene Maddox Chimilio, came...
Isabella Zabaneh Miss Belize Universe Turning Heads on Social Media
Ambergris Today
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July 9, 2025
Did you know Belize has only ever placed in the Top 12 at Miss Universe? That title went to Sarita Diana Acosta in 1979, and she came remarkably close to making it into the Top 5, missing by just 0.107 points. That’s the highest placement this...
Belize’s march of peace to the ICJ
Amandala
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July 9, 2025
Just over three decades ago, when the PUP government in Belize was exhorting the population, including the Opposition UDP, to join in the campaign to support the passage of the Maritime Areas Act (MAA) as a vehicle toward ending the centuries-old...
La marcha de Belize hacia la paz en la CIJ
Amandala
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July 9, 2025
Hace poco más de tres décadas, cuando el gobierno del PUP en Belize exhortaba a la población, incluyendo al partido opositor UDP, a sumarse a la campaña para apoyar la aprobación de la Ley de Áreas Marítimas (MAA en inglés) como vehículo para...
Simone Biles Is Glowing in Belize in a Designer Bikini That Shows Off Her Hard-Earned Abs
Sports Illustrated - New York
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July 9, 2025
Simone Biles is basking in the Belizean sunshine and looking radiant as ever in her latest Instagram post. The 11-time Olympic medalist glowed, literally and figuratively, in a luxe Fendi bikini while showing off her strong, sculpted abs. The...
Simone Biles in Bikini Has “Gone to Belize”
Celebwell - Florida
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July 9, 2025
Simone Biles is keeping things hot in Central America – in her bikini. In a new social media post, the Olympian flaunts her fantastic figure in a Fendi swimsuit while vacationing in the tropics. “Gone to belize 🤍,” she captioned the series of...
Keeping Culture Alive: Emilio Thomas and the Art of Belize
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 9, 2025
Belize is more than just beautiful landscapes, it’s a vibrant blend of cultures, stories, and traditions. And at the heart of that cultural identity is art. From music and dance to photography and painting, the arts help us celebrate who we are...
Restoration, protection aim to save Belize’s coral reef from extreme heat and disease
Mongabay
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July 9, 2025
Charles Darwin described the Belize Barrier Reef, a complex system of coral reefs, atolls and cayes spanning 300 kilometers (186 miles) and cradling the nation’s coast, as “the most remarkable reef in the West Indies.” Today, unprecedented coral...
Bears' Jonathan Owens sparks social buzz with flirty Instagram move on Simone Biles' Belize photos
The Times of India
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Jonathan Owens' five-word comment on Simone Biles' Belize photos has fans swooning (Image via Getty) NFL safety Jonathan Owens lit up social media this week after reacting to wife Simone Biles’ latest vacation post from Belize. As the gymnastics...
"Catch of the day" - Simone Biles reacts as she rocks casual black outfit on her Belize vacation
Sportskeeda
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July 9, 2025
Simone Biles recently shared a glimpse of her visit to her getaway in Belize and dropped a reaction on her own outfit in the latest post. The gymnast is enjoying the trip with her husband, Jonathan Owens. Belize is a special vacation for Biles, as...
Fort Worth musician raises over $337,000 for Texas flood survivors
KERA - Texas
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July 8, 2025
Fort Worth musician Josh Weathers and his band raised more than $337,000 in four hours for families affected by the flooding in Central Texas. Weathers, who had been scheduled to perform in New Braunfels and Orange Grove over the weekend, hosted a...
Belize Beef Fest & Rodeo Returns to Belmopan
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 7, 2025
The Belize Livestock Producers’ Association (BLPA) has officially announced the return of the highly anticipated Belize Beef Fest & Rodeo. Now in its fourth edition, the 2025 event is scheduled to take place in August at the National Agriculture...
15 Years Ago, Jurassic World Rebirth’s Director Made His Debut With a Sci-Fi Movie Nobody Saw
Comicbook
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July 8, 2025
Jurassic World Rebirth not only takes inspiration from the previous movies in the Jurassic Park franchise but also from movies in Gareth Edwards’ own directorial history. Over the last 15 years, British filmmaker Gareth Edwards has become one of...
Belize’s Wildest Season: When Rain, Mosquitoes, Sargassum, Lobster and Mango All Arrive at Once
Ambergris Today
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July 7, 2025
Let’s be real, there’s a stretch of the year in Belize that tests even the most seasoned islander. We call it hurricane season, but it’s also rainy, mosquito, sargassum season, and the slowest of the slow tourism seasons all rolled into one. The...
UN-BELIZE-ABLE: Simone Biles flaunts incredible figure in tiny bikini on vacation but fuels plastic surgery rumors again
The Mirror US
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July 8, 2025
Simone Biles’ bikini bod has stirred up quite the debate among fans. On Monday, the 28-year-old Olympic gymnast took to Instagram to share a handful of bikini-clad snaps to give her 12.3 million followers a cheeky glimpse into her Belize getaway...
TikTok Taunt Turns Deadly: Mother and Son Gunned Down in Belize City
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 8, 2025
It’s a tragedy that’s shaken the nation to its core. A Belize City mother and her paralyzed son, Evadnie and Luke Jones, were brutally gunned down in cold blood on Friday night, right in their own yard on Cedar Street. The double murder has left...
Social Media Post Tied to Shooting? Police Investigate Link to Double Murder
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 8, 2025
According to police, Earl Anderson may have been targeted after posting a comment on social media, one that may have stirred tensions linked to the earlier shooting. Assistant Commissioner of Police, Hilberto Romero, tells us how this near-fatal...
Police Add More Boots to the Ground After Double Murder Shakes Belize City
Love FM
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July 8, 2025
Today, during a press conference held in Belize City, senior members of the police department and other branches of law enforcement were seen actively patrolling key areas, including the very neighborhood shaken by the recent double murder. Their...