Young Jim Waight was full of excitement and anticipation. The year was 1933. Work was about to commence on the actual opening of the border line between British Honduras (now Belize) and Guatemala.

Belize’s flag flew at half-mast most of this week as the nation mourned the passing of Sir Manuel Esquivel, our second prime minister. The tributes were many, especially from members of the United ...

Defense attorneys, several non-governmental organizations and a couple church leaders were among the many detractors of the 13th Amendment to the Belize Constitution (proposed by the Attorney General, ...

Barbara and Victor Bulmer-Thomas have done us an enormous service in producing a very readable, concise text that traces the modern macro-economic history of Belize from the days of the earliest ...

BELIZE CITY, Wed. June 28, 2017–Before the internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) became public modes of modern communications, its precursor was some dial-up telecommunications nodes. Every state in ...

• They carried out studies of mitochondrial DNA in human remains found in archaeological sites in Veracruz • They confirm that the Olmecs belong to one of the most abundant groups among the population ...

In his address at the close of the debate on the 2017-2018 budget at the House of Representatives in Belmopan, PM Barrow declared that the business, BTL, is protected by the Constitution of Belize, ...

The United Kingdom and Guatemala, in order to settle the controversy between them over the territory of Belize, have reached agreement on the following points. 1. The United Kingdom and Guatemala ...

Belize today commemorates Emancipation Day, the day when slavery was abolished in the English speaking Caribbean, marking the beginning of enslaved Africans being freed from forced labour in the ...

Violence, whether spontaneous or premeditated, has an inherent attraction for both the historian and his reader. On the one hand there is the heightened colour of strong emotions unleashed in an ...

As a Belizean citizen, it was never taught to me in the schools, how the Indians living in Belize arrived in our country. Recently, I was conducting some research on the Maya and Garifuna people ...

The High Court has denied a request for an interim injunction to stop the March 12 general elections. While the claimant, Jeremy Enriquez today announced that he has directed his attorney, Senior ...