Belize News Archives

Growing unrest in Belize over the business holdings of Tory deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft may soon be heard at Conservative HQ "If home is where the heart is," Lord Ashcroft once declared, "then Belize is my home." Perhaps, but the country's most famous businessman, not to mention the Tory party's biggest donor, has a strange way of showing it.

CaribWorldNews, BELMOPAN, Belize, Fri. Oct. 30, 2009: Famed Belize-born U.S. rapper, Jamal Shyne Barrow, who was deported to his homeland Belize on Wednesday, is now relaxing at the posh Radisson Fort George Hotel in Belize City, CaribWorldNews has learnt.

For years Michael Ashcroft's business interests have dominated a tiny Central American state.

Rapper Jamal a oeShynea Barrow has officially been released from Immigration authorities and is heading to Belize today, AllHipHop.com has confirmed.

Belmopan, Oct 26 Radio stations in Belize extolled on Monday the state of links with Cuba and cooperation agreements signed between both governments during a recent visit to the Caribbean Island by Belizean Foreign Minister Wilfred Elrington.

We'll be doing a more extensive Trip Pick on Belize in the future, and hopefully this excellent preview will get you excited to start planning your trip.

The season of giving lasts well past the December holidays and everyone needs a break after the stress of holiday preparations.

Belmopan, Oct 22 Belize signed a bilateral trade pact with Guatemala involving 75 products it regards as key for bilateral ties and domestic production.

Belmopan, Oct 21 Mayor of Belize city Zenaida Moya-Flowers demanded the United Democratic Party before the Supreme Court because of its decision to expel her from the party, it was announced on Wednesday in this capital.

R esponsible tourism; it is a practice to promote tourism that brings benefit to local industries without damaging the culture and environment of a community and country.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade in Belize has announced that the 12th Session of the Belize/Cuba Mixed Commission will be held in Havana, Cuba on 22 and 23 October.

Caye Caulker Island in Belize City is home to the world's largest barrier reef, it is known for one of the most famous diving locations, Great Blue Hole, first explored by Jacques Cousteau.

By Wellington C. Ramos Under the constitution of Belize, the attorney general can only be selected in two ways.

A man who is wanted in Inglewood for allegedly molesting two children fled to his native Belize, but was arrested by local officials who plan to return him to the U.S., according to police.

Belmopan, Oct 15 Members of the University of Belize demanded to stop the salary freeze proposed by the university board until a dialogue with workers, professors and students takes place, it was reported on Thursday.

As we got out of the 12-passenger van in front of the church that we helped the villagers of San Lucas build in 2005, two children ran up to us and yelled out "Mr. Jim, Mr.

Remarkable slow motion footage has been taken of two lizards that seem to do the impossible - walk on water.

Who: Frank Howard Binney Jr., 87, of Blue Springs and Independence.When and how he died: Sept.

It still has not sunk in that I'm going to be on the Olivia Caribbean Halloween Cruise in less than three weeks.

Abner 'Abby' Marin was the fly fishing guide who was chosen to showcase the natural wonders of Ambergris Caye.

A s Belize experiences the second wave of the H1N1 virus, there have been 36 confirmed cases of the global epidemic within the country.

Living in Florida definitely has its perks when it comes to travel. Cruising is no exception.

Yancey arrived on Saturday, Sept. 26, around 6 p.m., at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport escorted under heavy security after being captured in the Central America country of Belize in the tourist town of Punta Gorda.

A 55-year-old Astoria man wanted as a sexual predator was arrested Wednesday in Central America at the request of the U.S. Marshals Oregon Fugitive Task Force.