Belize News: Newspapers, Radio, TV Stations, and News Blogs

Here you will find in one place the latest news about Belize, compiled by our staff and aggregated by news feeds. We have all the major Belizean news sources including LOVE-FM, Amandala, Channel 7 and Channel 5 News. We also include independent and politically affiliated media for your reading enjoyment. The menu at right will take you direct to the top Belize Media Houses - newspapers, radio, television and news blogs. You can also get free downloads of The Star Newspaper published in El Cayo below.

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Belize Bandwidth Still Slowest, Most Expensive In Region - Channel 7 Daily News
23 May 2013 at 9:07am

Belize Bandwidth Still Slowest, Most Expensive In Region
Channel 7 Daily News
BTL may have doubled internet speeds and cut rates in NOVEMBER of 2012 – but according to a 2013 survey of Caribbean Inte...

Belize Technocrats Get Refresher On Multilateral Environment Agreements - Cha...
23 May 2013 at 9:07am

Belize Technocrats Get Refresher On Multilateral Environment Agreements
Channel 7 Daily News
Do you know what RAMSAR, CITES, CBD and SPAW are? They sound kind of like that bacterial bug at the KHMH b...

Rowan's Next Great Adventure - Channel 7 Daily News
23 May 2013 at 9:07am

Rowan's Next Great Adventure
Channel 7 Daily News
The first former will dive the Blue Hole and will be the first blind Belizean to ever do so. Rowan's efforts are a part of a campaign to raise awaren...

John McAfee's Belize home burns to the ground - Telegraph.co.uk
20 May 2013 at 12:55pm

Telegraph.co.uk
John McAfee's Belize home burns to the ground
Telegraph.co.uk
Pictures broadcast by 7 News Belize showed the two main wooden structures at Mr McAfee's compound on the outskirts of Oran...

Dr. Parks Schools Her Minister & CEO In Scathing Sendoff Speech - Channel 7 D...
23 May 2013 at 9:07am

Dr. Parks Schools Her Minister & CEO In Scathing Sendoff Speech
Channel 7 Daily News
Dr. Marjorie Parks, the Deputy Director of Health Services and Chief Nursing Officer retired today, and she did so...

KHMH Isolates Bacteria Bug That Caused Baby's Deaths - Channel 7 Daily News
23 May 2013 at 9:07am

LoveFM
KHMH Isolates Bacteria Bug That Caused Baby's Deaths
Channel 7 Daily News
"We have seen an outbreak of a particular organism it's called enterobacter cloacae and this organism is not only selec...

Expats Boost Belize Property Value - NuWire Investor
22 May 2013 at 10:36am

Expats Boost Belize Property Value
NuWire Investor
Belize's residential real estate market is improving and local experts attribute the growth to foreign purchases and investment. At last count, more...

NTUCB Cites GOB Abuses, Says "Be Ready To Act!" - Channel 7 Daily News
23 May 2013 at 9:07am

LoveFM
NTUCB Cites GOB Abuses, Says "Be Ready To Act!"
Channel 7 Daily News
The National Trade Union Congress of Belize also has natural resource issues on its mind. It sent out an angry statement tod...

Grayslake Woman Chosen for Ecology Study in Belize - Patch.com
22 May 2013 at 5:51pm

Grayslake Woman Chosen for Ecology Study in Belize
Patch.com
More information about Hart's course is located at http://earthexpeditions.muohio.edu/belize. The graduate courses from Miami University's...

A Hulking Wreck Stuck On Lighthouse Reef - Channel 7 Daily News
23 May 2013 at 9:07am

A Hulking Wreck Stuck On Lighthouse Reef
Channel 7 Daily News
Today, we also got a chance to ask the Chief Environmental Officer about an environmental eyesore. It's the M/V Transfer Cargo Ship which...

Belize TV News Updates

Latest News From Channel 5 Belize

Enterobacter cloacae killed 7 of 12 infants at K.H.M.H.
22 May 2013 at 4:49am
The biggest scandal to hit the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital is unraveling. Words cannot describe how the collective conscience of parents, particularly mothers, received the news that twelve newb...

Neonatal Unit closed for a month while upgrades being installed
22 May 2013 at 4:46am
Doctor Coye said that the bug could have come from another section of the hospital or from an incoming patient. There were questions regarding whether or not air condition problems in clinics one t...

K.H.M.H. Board wants answers as to why alarm not sounded quickly
22 May 2013 at 4:43am
Today, the Board of Governors held an emergency session to find out what happened. And the initial results were shared with the media. But there is still the question of safety and when the NICU wi...

Mother wants answers about December death of infants
22 May 2013 at 4:42am
The death of the babies has prompted other families to come forward with their own experiences even prior to the deaths reported in the first twenty days of May. Today, a grieving mother, Jacklin M...

Woman who killed three children speaks in court
22 May 2013 at 4:35am
Felicia Chen, the mother who is facing murder charges for her three children: four year old Triana, three year old Thomas the third and one-year-old Trinaya…appeared for the third time in court tod...

Chaw Hiix devastated and Institute of Archaeology strapped for cash
22 May 2013 at 4:30am
On Tuesday, News Five reported that thousands of rotted bags full of Mayan artifacts which were left in a cement structure behind the site of Chau Hiix in the Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary. We di...

…And department stretched paper-thin
22 May 2013 at 4:25am
Attention is focused squarely on the Institute of Archaeology for the destruction of numerous Mayan sites. First it was Noh Mul in Orange Walk, which was pillaged to provide material for road-fill....

Chau Hiix in Crooked Tree caught up in Noh Mul situation
22 May 2013 at 4:22am
Even as the Institute of Archaeology tries to juggle priorities to deal with the issues facing them at the Mayan Archaeological site of ChauHiix in Crooked Tree, it is caught up in the Noh Mul situ...

Grave concerns between David Coye and City Hall
22 May 2013 at 4:18am
In January, the Belize City Council made the very unpopular decision to take over the provision of all cemetery services, including the construction of graves, vaults and tombstones. That’s traditi...

Mayor cements relationship with Caribbean Shores residents
22 May 2013 at 4:16am
Mayor Darrell Bradley is going to run against incumbent U.D.P. Area Representative, Santiago ‘Santino’ Castillo, in Caribbean Shores. As far as political news goes, it’s no secret that that is his ...

Ambergris Caye Latest News

Daily Roundup of breaking island news from San Pedro Sun, Ambergris Caye Belize.

12 infants die as a result of infection outbreak at KHMH
23 May 2013 at 10:00am
The Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) authority is reporting that 12 infants have died at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for the month of May. It is an alarming statistic and according...

Sagebrush Community Church-Family Weekend
22 May 2013 at 5:00pm
Sagebrush Community Church introduced itself to San Pedro Town with a grand opening on the weekend of Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th. On Friday at 7pm the new church hosted a free movie ni...

Belize Female Volleyball brings home Bronze again
22 May 2013 at 1:00pm
In August 2012, the Belize Volleyball Senior Female team played in the first round of the Women’s World Championship Qualifier, Group G, in Panama City, Panama. They placed third and brought home t...

Miss and Mr. ACES Pageant 2013
22 May 2013 at 10:00am
Ambergris Caye Elementary School (ACES) held its fourth annual Miss ACES and Miss Popularity Pageant on Saturday, May 18th, at the Lion’s Den.The four lovely young ladies vying for the Miss Aces an...

BTB announces New Developments In Overnight And Cruise Sectors
21 May 2013 at 5:00pm
Press Release – Belize Tourism Board – May 13, 2013 - There is fantastic news to report in the Tourism travel industry. Hot on the heels of the release of record breaking tourist arrivals in the fi...

Miss SPHS “Night of Stars” Gala
21 May 2013 at 1:08pm
The Miss San Pedro High School (SPHS) pageant committee held the first ever “Night of Stars” Gala on Friday, May 17th at Caprice Bar and Grill. The evening was designed to officially present the se...

BWSL addresses water pressure problem in Boca Del Rio
21 May 2013 at 10:00am
Belize Water Services Limited (BWSL) is extending the main water line to neighborhoods in the Boca Del Rio area. Work on the streets commenced about a week ago and residents have been experiencing ...

Placencia dominates 12th Annual BTB Tourism Awards
20 May 2013 at 5:11pm
The BTB Tourism Awards are geared at recognizing the outstanding partners in tourism, and for 2013, Placencia topped in 6 out of 9 categories.

Dental health professionals attend annual workshop in San Pedro Town
20 May 2013 at 1:56pm
Government dentists and other dental health professionals were on Ambergris Caye for two days as part of their annual dental workshop. The event took place on May 16th and 17th at Banana Beach Reso...

University of North Georgia students interact with Belizean students
20 May 2013 at 11:00am
13 students from the University of North Georgia, were in Belize conducting a Students Study Abroad program where they mingled with Belizean students and shared ideas.

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