To hear them tell it, it started simply enough. A conversation during a car ride in Mexico between one of Belize’s best friends, Sir Shridath Ramphal, and Prime Minister Said Musa. A single idea on the table: the Government of Belize’s desire to change the direction of a telecommunications scenario that just wasn’t going according […]
If you thought that last year’s fantastic figures for tourism were a fluke, a con, or the product of an overactive imagination you’d better look again. That’s right: the upward trend continues. According to statistics released today by the Belize Tourism Board, both overnight and cruise arrivals have increased dramatically during the first two months […]
The University of Belize and San Carlos University of Guatemala are jointly hosting an international conference this week in Belize. The forum brings together scholars both from home and abroad to discuss the role of higher education institutions in Central America and the Caribbean in conflict prevention, resolution, and regional integration. At the opening of […]
For better or for worse, children often figure prominently in the Belizean media scene. Sometimes for their proud accomplishments, but all too often as victims or perpetrators of crime or serious accidents. Today, journalists and those involved in the protection of children gathered to work out some kind of ground rules for press coverage. Jacqueline […]
