National MSMEs Roadshow reaches Belize City

By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Wed. Aug. 12, 2026    Belizean entrepreneurs learned how to grow their business and to register their Medium, Small, and Micro Enterprises (MSME’s) into the formal sector of the Belize economy, when the …

Belize locks in $20 million backup plan for the next big hurricane

By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Belize has secured a first-of-its-kind financial shield against major hurricanes, with the Inter-American Development Bank executing its first ever catastrophe swap on the country’s behalf, a pioneering arrangement that …

Early evidence in massive Belize River fish kill points to farm runoff after flooding

BELMOPAN, Wed. Aug. 12, 2026    The Department of the Environment (DOE) says it is still working to determine the exact cause of the unusual, large‑scale fish kill reported in the Belize River Valley on August 3, but early evidence suggests that the event …

Belize chairs CCAD pro tempore

By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 13, 2026    Belize assumed the presidency of the Central American Commission for the Environment and Development (CCAD) of the Central American Integration System (SICA) at the 75th meeting …

Miss Universe Belize pageant host addresses onstage confusion: “There were mistakes. There were lessons.”

By Breaking Belize News Staff: Miss Universe Belize pageant host Chelsea Muñoz has spoken publicly about the confusion that unfolded during the competition, taking responsibility for her role while explaining how unclear results and procedures contributed …

Belize urges the public to stop feeding crocodiles after alarming close encounters

The Belize Forest Department is asking locals and tourists to stop feeding crocodiles and engaging with them. There have been multiple run-ins between people and the crocodiles recently, including one incident in Caye Caulker Village. Even though no …

Wet Monday arrives as rain spreads across Belize

By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): The wet Monday promised in the weekend outlook has arrived on schedule, with showers and isolated thunderstorms working the south, coast, and offshore waters this morning before gradually increasing and spreading around …

BELIZE-TRADE-Belize and El Salvador sign historic partial sope agreement

Who Is Moving Up — and Who Is Being Left Behind in Belize?

The views expressed in this article are those of the author and not necessarily those of Breaking Belize News By Nuri Mohammad: There is a conversation that Belize needs to have, but it is a difficult one because the minute you introduce race or ethnicity …

Cooling and automotive under one roof: Enrique Martinez and Sons covers Belize’s two battles

By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Every Belizean household fights two daily wars: the heat inside and the roads outside. Enrique Martinez and Sons Ltd has built its business on winning both, positioning itself as the trusted source for cooling and …