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ComPol Rosado Urges Against Online Content Inciting Violence
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 8, 2025
Over the weekend, the Office of the Commissioner of Police issued a strong reminder to the public: think twice before hitting ‘share.’ The release urged Belizeans to act responsibly when posting or forwarding content online, especially anything...
Full free movement October 1
Jamaica Observer
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July 9, 2025
Caricom chairman and Prime Minister of Jamaica Dr Andrew Holness addressing Tuesday evening’s media briefing at the end of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community in Montego Bay. At centre is...
Is Bacalar a foodie destination now?
Mexico News Daily
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July 21, 2025
Bacalar, Quintana Roo, is one of my favorite places in Mexico. It’s gorgeous. So, I usually pop down every year or two and get an apartment on the famous Lake Bacalar to just put my feet up and chill, enjoying huge cold mangoes with a mimosa after...
15 Bus Companies Sign On to Form National Bus Company
Love FM
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July 9, 2025
Fifteen bus operators have officially signed on to the Government of Belize’s proposed Public Private Partnership for the establishment of a National Bus Company (NBC), with more on the way. That’s the latest update coming from the Ministry of...
DLs want judicial oversight for SOE, and the answer must be NO
Amandala
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July 16, 2025
by Colin Hyde The defense lawyers (DL) have made some recommendations re: this 13th amendment, and one in particular jumped out and spoiled the entire barrel of ideas they forwarded. My mind cannot focus on any of the other ideas because one is so...
Analysis delves into digital trust barrier facing Jamaica’s national ID
Biometric Update
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July 21, 2025
Jamaica has been discussing the introduction of identity cards since the 1970s, but has made limited progress. The main culprit behind this is the lack of public trust in the project and the government’s failure to bridge that gap, according to a...
Martinique Strengthens Strategic Ti...
SKNVibes
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DALLAS-FORT WORTH (July 21, 2025) – Martinique deepened its strategic partnership with American Airlines (AA) last month during “Threads of Influence”, a vibrant Caribbean-American Heritage Month celebration at the airline’s Dallas-Fort Worth...
Woodmark Followed All Rules, Accuses Everyone of Bias and Selective Enforcement
Channel 7 Belize
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You may not have known of them before but last week the name Belize Woodmark Designs blew up in the news. That's because they have applied for a logging concession for an area of the Mountain Pine Ridge known as the Western Hardwoods. It is...
Murder Most Foul: Disabled Man and elderly Mother Killed
Channel 7 Belize
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Tonight, Belize City grieves for Luke Jones - the well liked man of diverse abilities who was a fixture outside a local. Bakery. He and his 69 year old mother were targeted in a gang related murder on Friday night - a murder which police didn't...
UEF hosts the 4th annual “Breddah Cliff Augustine Youth Film Photography Summer Camp”
Amandala
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July 6, 2025
Menyelek Marin-Coleman showing the campers a camera by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Wed. July 2, 2025 The United Black Association for Development Educational Foundation (UEF) is hosting its 4th annual summer Youth Film Photography Camp in memory...
Gunman Strikes on Vernon Street: Earl Anderson Critical
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 8, 2025
We have an update tonight on a shooting we led our newscast with on Friday. Twenty-six-year-old Earl Anderson has been identified as the Belize City resident who was rushed to the hospital after being shot at the corner of Amandala Drive and...
Sightings of quirky tropical spoonbills in Maryland leave birders tickled pink
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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July 21, 2025
For centuries, Zekiah swamp in Southern Maryland has been a place to disappear. John Wilkes Booth ducked under the marsh plants after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln in 1865; freedom seekers crossed the mudflats to escape slavery;...
Simone Biles gets candid over plastic surgery rumors and silences online trolls with bold move
MARCA
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July 8, 2025
Simone Biles recently made headlines - not for her gymnastics achievements, but for how she handled rumors regarding plastic surgery. After sharing photos from her vacation in Belize with her husband Jonathan Owens, fans began speculating about...
Did Simone Biles get botox? All about the buzz about plastic surgery amid the gymnast's luxury vacation pictures
Sportskeeda
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July 7, 2025
Simone Biles recently embarked on a vacation with her husband, Jonathan Owens, to Belize. The American gymnast had a great time with her husband and did some fun activities, including fishing as well as enjoying local delicacies. Biles shared...
'We can live together': the millionaire reserve owner who wants to release wolves
The Herald (Scotland)
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July 20, 2025
The wolves, of course, are not here, yet. But, owner and heir to the MFI fortune, Paul Lister, has long been infamous as the man who wants to release them, here in remote Scotland, in a giant enclosure contained by 30,000 metres of fence. In 2003,...
D G Shipping cracks down on seafarers holding certificates through fraudulent practices
ETInfra.com
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July 21, 2025
India has signed bilateral agreements for mutual recognition of CoC’s with Malaysia, UAE, South Korea, Sweden and UK. MUMBAI: In what one industry official described as a “surgical strike” against competency and proficiency certificates...
Your Guide To Planning A Foreign Retirement
Forbes
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Thessaloniki, Greece, on the Aegean Sea, is among 96 places in 24 countries that Forbes recommends for retiring abroad. iStock/Getty Images Baltimore-reared Larry Swift was already living abroad, working as a security contractor in Saudi Arabia,...
Attorney “Dickie” Rejects 13th Amendment Bill
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 17, 2025
One of the most outspoken voices is attorney Dickie Bradley. We caught up with him to get his take, and let’s just say, he held no punches. Bradley likens the proposed legislation to living in a Nazi state, arguing that it strips citizens in...
Eris Gavarette Arrested for Murder of Sister-in-Law
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 19, 2025
Claritza Granillo Rodriguez A family dispute turned deadly on Wednesday night, leaving a young woman dead and a community in shock. Twenty-year-old Claritza Granillo Rodriguez was fatally stabbed, allegedly by her own brother-in-law, after an...
Women Over 70 Making Their Voices Heard At The Bliss
Channel 7 Belize
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Women Over 70 Making Their Voices Heard At The Bliss posted (July 18, 2025) Tomorrow at the Bliss Centre, there will be a theatrical showcase entitled "Women Over 70 Making Their Voices Heard." It is organized by Maureen Utsman, who returns to the...