Belize Culture Today
SEE OTHER BRANDS

Get your culture and lifestyle news from Belize

Latest News

Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Men’s Health Forum Shines Light on Male Illness Trends in Belize

Men’s Health Forum Shines Light on Male Illness Trends in Belize

Around 200 men from various walks of life gathered today for the second annual Men’s Health Forum hosted by the Belize Cancer Society (BCS). While the forum does take a specific focus on cancer, it is being used to educate men about a wide range...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
Special Olympics Belize Hosts Summer Camp for Kids with Special Needs

Special Olympics Belize Hosts Summer Camp for Kids with Special Needs

Special needs kids in Orange Walk have been enjoying a summer camp just for them this week, which was hosted by Special Olympics Belize. The summer camp gathered the children and their families at the People’s Stadium to engage in sporting events,...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva

IMF Warns Belize's Economic Growth Expected To Slow In 2025

IMF Warns Belize's Economic Growth Expected To Slow In 2025 posted (July 16, 2025) And the Leader of the Opposition also touched on the report based on IMF's 2025 consultation with Belize, which took place on July 11. They noted a "remarkable...

Owner:  Jules Vasquez
Belize Bureau of Standards Hosts Consumer Rights Open Day

Belize Bureau of Standards Hosts Consumer Rights Open Day

Today, the Belize Bureau of Standards hosted a Consumer Rights Open Day at the Civic Center in Belmopan. The event aimed to educate the public on the eight internationally recognized consumer rights and highlight the Bureau’s role in protecting...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
Education Minister Urges Teachers to Reconsider Sickout Action

Education Minister Urges Teachers to Reconsider Sickout Action

As hundreds of teachers chose to stage a sick out from the classrooms today in the name of an eight point five percent salary increase, Prime Minister John Briceno says he is unable to budge in their favor. Outside today’s budget debate, he...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
Belize Confirms 90 Screwworm Cases in Ongoing Public Health Fight

Belize Confirms 90 Screwworm Cases in Ongoing Public Health Fight

Belize, the last Central American nation to remain free of the parasitic screwworm, has now confirmed 90 cases. Despite the numbers increasing steadily, Belize still reports the lowest number of cases in Central America, the incursion marks a...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
Are Taiwan Scholarships Becoming A One-Way Ticket Out of Belize?

Are Taiwan Scholarships Becoming A One-Way Ticket Out of Belize?

If you thought teachers were the only ones leaving Belize for greater opportunities, you may have overlooked the opportunities students also get. For 36 years, Belize has shared a strong and collaborative diplomatic relationship with Taiwan. At...

Owner:  Lord Michael Ashcroft
Simone Biles in Bikini Has “Gone to Belize”

Simone Biles in Bikini Has “Gone to Belize”

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...

Owner:  David Zinczenko
Father Matt Ruhl Launches US Fundraiser for Catholic Schools in Belize

Father Matt Ruhl Launches US Fundraiser for Catholic Schools in Belize

Known for his profound dedication to the nation and its people, Father Matt Ruhl of the Catholic Church in Belize, embarked on a fundraising effort in the United States. The initiative has been labeled, “Lighthouse Ride Belize”, with a fundraising...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
Calvary Missionary Baptist Church to host three-day yard sale to support missions

Calvary Missionary Baptist Church to host three-day yard sale to support missions

Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Stuttgart is hosting a three-day yard sale fundraiser to support its upcoming mission trip to Belize. The sale will take place this Thursday through Saturday at 808 S. Wood Street. Church member Pat Kizzire...

Owner:  Bobby Caldwell
Over 150 Maya Artefacts Return to Belize After U.S. Exhibition Tour

Over 150 Maya Artefacts Return to Belize After U.S. Exhibition Tour

More than 150 priceless Maya artefacts are back on Belizean soil after spending over a decade on display across the United States as part of the acclaimed travelling exhibition Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed. The National Institute of Culture and...

Owner:  Lord Michael Ashcroft
Over 150 Maya Artifacts Return to Belize After Global Exhibition

Over 150 Maya Artifacts Return to Belize After Global Exhibition

More than 150 ancient Maya artifacts, on loan for the “Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed” exhibition, have successfully returned to Belize after a decade-long international tour. The National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) announced today the...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
Cabinet Brief for October 20, 2025

Cabinet Brief for October 20, 2025

The Cabinet met on 14th October 2025. • Cabinet gave its support for the Government of Belize and Fortis Inc. of Canada having reached an agreement for the purchase of Fortis Inc.’s electricity sector assets in Belize. The Prime Minister, with the...

Owner:  Tamara & Ron Sniffin
1,600-Year-Old Tomb of Maya King Wearing a Jade Death Mask Discovered in Belize

1,600-Year-Old Tomb of Maya King Wearing a Jade Death Mask Discovered in Belize

After four decades, researchers have discovered the tomb of a Maya king in Belize. The king, known as Te K’ab Chaak, was the first ruler of the politically significant city of Caracol and began a royal dynasty that lasted over 450 years. The...

Owner:  Kalmbach Media
Women in Belize City Trained to Become Mobile Device Technicians

Women in Belize City Trained to Become Mobile Device Technicians

Around 20 women from Belize City have embarked on a special skills training course to become cellphone and tablet repair technicians. The “Cell Phone Repair Training for Women in Belize” is a collaborative effort led by the Ministry of...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
Nestor Mendez Appointed Belize’s New Ambassador to US

Nestor Mendez Appointed Belize’s New Ambassador to US

Reliable reports reaching Love News are that Nestor Mendez will be Belize’s new ambassador to the United States. Mendez, who is replacing Ambassador Lynn Young, is an experienced diplomat who will serve Belize out of Washington D.C. Ambassador...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
Belize and EU Reaffirm Ties at High-Level Dialogue in Belmopan

Belize and EU Reaffirm Ties at High-Level Dialogue in Belmopan

Belize and the European Union reaffirmed their commitment to a stronger partnership yesterday during a high-level Partnership Dialogue held in Belmopan. The talks, co-chaired by Belize’s Foreign Minister Francis Fonseca and EU Ambassador Erja...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
Mennonite farming in Belize threatens essential biological corridor, critics say

Mennonite farming in Belize threatens essential biological corridor, critics say

Mennonites in Belize own thousands of hectares of rainforest that make up part of a “biological corridor” for wildlife moving between numerous protected areas. The Mennonites started clearing the forest in 2022 without carrying out an...

Owner:  Rhett Ayers Butler
Jonathan Owens and Simone Biles rekindle romance in tropical Belize escape

Share us

on your social networks:
AGPs

Get the latest news on this topic.

SIGN UP FOR FREE TODAY

No Thanks

By signing to this email alert, you
agree to our Terms & Conditions