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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Chief Forest Officer Rejected Proposed MPR Logging License So Why Is Minister Still Considering It?
Channel 7 Belize
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Tonight, there are questions surrounding a logging license that the government is considering awarding a furniture company. The questions arise because the most senior technical officer in the Forestry Department has given an emphatic N-O to the...
San Mateo Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Hospitalized
The San Pedro Sun
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July 4, 2025
On Thursday night, July 3rd, island residents Alfredo Trapp, 28, and Gabriel Villafranco Salazar, 38, were targeted by two gunmen as they traveled in a golf cart. Trapp was fatally shot, while Salazar was left in critical condition and later...
Caribbean Court of Justice to inaugurate fourth president this weekend
Dominica News Online
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July 2, 2025
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 at 5:55 PM On Sunday, July 6, 2025, Mr. Justice Winston Anderson will be officially inaugurated as the fourth President of the Caribbean Court of Justice. A CCJ media statement shared...
Nancy Marin Alleges Electoral Fraud in Georgeville Village Elections
Love FM
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July 3, 2025
The Leader of the Belize People’s Front (BPF), Nancy Marin, has officially raised alarm over what she describes as quote “clear instances of electoral fraud” end of quote during the June 29 village council elections in Georgeville, Cayo District....
OAS Donates Third Gun-Marking Machine to Belize
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 3, 2025
In the fight against crime and the illegal flow of firearms across Belize, a new tool is now in the hands of law enforcement, thanks to a continued partnership with the Organization of American States. Today, the OAS officially handed over a third...
Belmopan Launches Miss Belmopan Pageant to Boost Civic Pride
Love FM
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July 2, 2025
The Belmopan City Council has officially opened applications for a newly launched pageant: Miss Belmopan. This is an initiative spearheaded by Mayor Pablo Cawich and the Council as part of efforts to promote cultural pride and civic representation...
Belize Takes the Lead in Regional Tourism
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 2, 2025
Belize is making history in the world of tourism and it’s not just on the national stage, but across the entire region. Right now, the country holds not one, not two, but three major tourism leadership roles, giving Belize a powerful voice in...
Belize Launches Climate Impact Study and Loss & Damage Framework
Love FM
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July 2, 2025
The National Climate Change Office (NCCO), with technical and financial support from UNDP’s Climate Promise Programme, has launched the Cost of Inaction Study and the National Loss & Damage Framework. From July 1 to 3, stakeholders and technical...
Belize Makes Waves in Ocean Protection, But Is It Enough?
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 2, 2025
There’s a ripple of excitement in the conservation world, and Belize is right at the center of it. We are making serious strides toward protecting our planet’s oceans. Back in 2019, the country joined a bold global mission to safeguard thirty...
Miss Belize Universe passed on absolutely stunning legs
Amandala
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July 2, 2025
by Colin Hyde Even if pageants were my kind of thing, I couldn’t have watched the big one on Saturday night because my eyes haven’t been the best for a while. I have to try and discipline myself, so my eyes have the vigor to complete my tasks here...
Isabella Zabaneh is Miss Universe Belize 2025
Amandala
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July 2, 2025
by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. June 30, 2025 21-year-old Isabella Zabaneh of Independence Village, Stann Creek District, was officially crowned on Saturday, June 28, at the Belize City Civic Center as this year’s Miss Universe Belize 2025....
International Day for Women in Diplomacy: Young women take centre stage as ‘Diplomats for a Day’
Guyana Chronicle
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July 1, 2025
IN a bold celebration of the International Day for Women in Diplomacy, five young Guyanese women recently stepped into the shoes of foreign diplomats for a day, an initiative that sought to highlight the importance of women’s representation in...
Belize Reaffirms Strong Ties with Taiwan in House Motion
Love FM
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July 1, 2025
Prime Minister John Briceno presented a motion on Friday in the House Meeting where he expressed continued support for the Republic of China (Taiwan). The assurance of the friendship comes at a time when Taiwan’s allies have been reduced to twelve...
Law Reform Bill Heads to Committee Following Second Reading
Love FM
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July 1, 2025
The Government of Belize has announced its plans to establish a commission that would align with the Law Revision and Law Reform Bill, 2025. Friday saw the second reading of the Bill in the House of Representatives. Delving into the details of the...
Brack: Graham still favored in U.S. Senate race
Charleston City Paper - South Carolina
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July 4, 2025
Looks like four-term U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has a pedigreed political challenger for the Republican primary in 2026, but he’s probably grinning privately because he may just have the perfect opponent. Former Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer, who’s been...
Chester Making Belize's Biggest Bus Terminal Into A Less Savage Space
Channel 7 Belize
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Adequate and reasonably comfortable seating, that may seem elementary at any public transport hub like a bus terminal. But in the savage landscape of Belizean public transport, a seat usually means a rough wooden bench - and you're lucky if you...
Mundo Maya Group Talks Regional Tourism In Belize
Channel 7 Belize
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We've been reporting on the Mundo Maya initiative since the early 90's -and this week the organization is in Placencia for the Mundo Maya Exchange. The event is co hosted by the BTB and the BTIA and the idea is now - as ever - to promote cross...
Teachers Accept Government Salary Proposal
Love FM
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July 2, 2025
The Belize National Teachers’ Union (BNTU) has formally accepted the government’s latest salary proposal, marking a significant development in a months-long standoff between educators and the state. In a memo shared with its members today, the...
Who Won and Who Lost in Belize’s 2025 Village Council Elections
Love FM
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July 2, 2025
The village council elections, held every three years has seen village residents cast their votes to choose a Chairperson and council members. Wiith the most recent election cycle spanning over the past six weeks, our reporter Jaleeza Roberts...