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Hispanic Heritage Month offers students a chance to increase allyship
This month, cultural discovery is taking center stage through the Unity Multicultural Education Center in collaboration with Foley Library. From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, students and faculty can find a display in the library that shares a brief...

Caye Caulker Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Cannabis Legalization Proposal
Last night, almost 80% of Caye Caulker voters overwhelmingly rejected the proposition that the Government of Belize should pass legislation to create a responsible, regulated and taxable legal cannabis industry on the island with a portion of the...

Pallotti High School observes Mental Health Day with message of hope, access, and inclusion
Views: 91 Views: 86 Posted: Friday, October 10, 2025. 4:06 pm CST. Building a Culture of Compassion PHS observes Mental Health Day – Photo Credit: Anahí Canul By Rubén Morales Iglesias: 🟢 On Friday, October 10, 2025, Pallotti High School embraced...

PM: Move not about electoral fortunes
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has dismissed suggestions that Barbados opening its borders to full freedom of movement in CARICOM is an attempt to pad the voters’ list ahead of the next general election. Warning that Barbados “is in a dangerous...

New GDF officers urged to serve, lead with fairness, compassion
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday urged the 31 newly commissioned officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to lead with fairness, compassion and commitment to service. The graduation parade for...

Unitedville Family Speaks Out After Wrongful Murder Accusation
Tonight, we bring you the story of a man who says he was wrongfully accused in the murder of Police Constable Oswald Young Senior. The incident has sparked strong reactions. The Ministry of Home Affairs has called the killing a targeted attack on...

The CSME—a slow pace toward integration or a much-needed turbo boost?
At the recently concluded 49th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government, which took place in Jamaica this year, something remarkable happened. Four Caricom member states took the bold step to embrace full, free movement of their citizens...

Mavericks come together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Students gathered in the Minnesota State’s Multicultural Center Tuesday to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The two-hour event included an informative session, good conversation and a delicious array of candies and sweets from Ecuador, Colombia,...

Barbados opposition questions Guyana’s exclusion from free movement regime
Oct 16, 2025 News (Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Opposition in Barbados, Ralph Thorne has questioned the absence of Guyana and other Caricom countries from that nation’s free movement regime. Barbadian Opposition Leader, Ralph Thorne KC Earlier...

Mission trip leads to 360 professions of faith in Egypt
Victoria Richards, youth director at Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church, recently returned from a 12-day mission trip to Northern Egypt, where she joined a team of volunteers sharing the gospel in one of the world’s restricted nations. “I’ve...


More Travelers Are Testing Their Limits With These “Wild” Adventures in Total Darkness
In the absolute darkness 333 feet beneath Tennessee’s Cardwell Mountain, I am belly-crawling through a passage barely wider than my shoulders, headlamp cutting through blackness so complete it seems alive. The limestone presses against my back as...
Sky Islands: Jaguars, Apaches, Spirits, and the “Last” Emblem of a Dying Interloper Colonializing Genocidal Race
Kate Scott, Director of the Madrean Archipelago wildlife center. Michel Marizco/KJZZ Source: Pieces of old vehicle barrier were pushed into canyons. Other heavy, broken pieces were left on ledges and used to form a welded together gate blocking...
Enriquez And Ramlogan Had No Luck At Court Of Appeal
This favorable decision for the ombudsman comes after a disappointing Friday in the Court of Appeal for Enriquez and his attorney, Anand Ramlogan. Three appeals they had before the court arising out of the same election challenge were dismissed -...

Caye Caulker Cannabis Revenue Model Projects Over $10 Million Annually
A new cannabis revenue model for Caye Caulker suggests that legal production and regulated sales could generate more than $10 million in annual tax revenues, positioning the island as a central hub for Belize’s cannabis industry. According to...

Do your kids watch Cocomelon Lane? Outrage and calls for boycott grow as Netflix features kids cartoon with 2 gay dads encouraging son in dress
Views: 199 Views: 196 Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2025. 7:49 pm CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff: A recent episode of Cocomelon Lane, a spinoff of the popular kids show Cocomelon, has come under fire after featuring a scene with two gay dads...

Doctor Love: Comparing to my friend
Dear Doctor Love, I have a close friend who works in the tourism industry just like me, and she seems to be doing so well, better than me. She is constantly traveling and living a pretty good life. Every time I see her success, instead of feeling...
Researcher’s warning on T&T, Caribbean population decline
On October 7, labour market researcher Dr Justine Pierre released an article entitled “How Falling Fertility and Mass Migration Threaten the Region’s Growth: An urgent need to import upwards of 150,000 Haitians/Venezuelans as...

British Virgin Islands, Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago Saluted by PAHO for Immunization Gains
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 15 October 2025 (PAHO/WHO) – The 39th Meeting of Caribbean Immunization Managers hosted by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in Trinidad and Tobago concluded last week with the British Virgin Islands,...

Guyanese Arif Bulkan to be sworn in as CCJ Judge on Thursday
Justice Arif Bulkan, a Guyanese, will be sworn in as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Thursday, October 16, 2025. The swearing-in ceremony will be held at the Office of the President, with President Dr Irfaan Ali, administering...