Man Hospitalised After Belize City Shooting

A Belize City man is hospitalised with multiple gunshot wounds following a shooting incident earlier this morning. 31-year-old Andre Kerr, a mechanic of Custard Apple Street, was reportedly shot in the eye, shoulder, and arm. He was rushed to the Karl …

Early Flooding Tests Belize’s Hurricane Season Readiness, Ministry Says It’s Ready

Just over a month into the hurricane season, heavy rains have already caused widespread flooding in parts of northern Belize, which has turned roads into rivers and raised more concerns about the country’s infrastructure readiness. In Orange Walk, intense …

Simone Biles Is Glowing in Belize in a Designer Bikini That Shows Off Her Hard-Earned Abs

Simone Biles is basking in the Belizean sunshine and looking radiant as ever in her latest Instagram post. The 11-time Olympic medalist glowed, literally and figuratively, in a luxe Fendi bikini while showing off her strong, sculpted abs. The 28-year-old …

Isabella Zabaneh Miss Belize Universe Turning Heads on Social Media

Did you know Belize has only ever placed in the Top 12 at Miss Universe? That title went to Sarita Diana Acosta in 1979, and she came remarkably close to making it into the Top 5, missing by just 0.107 points. That’s the highest placement this country has …

BELIZE-CURRENCY-New Belizean bank notes going into circulation in August

Belize to release new banknotes from August 4

BELMOPAN – The Central Bank of Belize says a new series of banknotes which will include a host of new security features to prevent counterfeiting, officially goes into circulation on August 4, this year. The notes were designed by the British based company …

Simone Biles in Bikini Has “Gone to Belize”

Simone Biles is keeping things hot in Central America – in her bikini. In a new social media post, the Olympian flaunts her fantastic figure in a Fendi swimsuit while vacationing in the tropics. “Gone to belize 🤍,” she captioned the series of Instagram …

Belize to launch new banknotes on August 4

The Central Bank of Belize is set to usher in a new era of currency, officially confirming that the long-anticipated 2025 banknote series will enter circulation on August 4, 2025. This follows an earlier delay in the release, as previously reported by HOTP …

Belize, Barbados, SVG, Dominica to implement full free movement in October

Four CARICOM member states will implement full free movement of nationals by October 1, 2025, marking a major step forward in regional integration under the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). They are Barbados, Belize, St Vincent and the Grenadines, …

Keeping Culture Alive: Emilio Thomas and the Art of Belize

Belize is more than just beautiful landscapes, it’s a vibrant blend of cultures, stories, and traditions. And at the heart of that cultural identity is art. From music and dance to photography and painting, the arts help us celebrate who we are and where …