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12/08/2025

Update: Suspect sought in stabbing incident on North Front Street this evening

By Aaron Humes: A stabbing incident occurred this evening, Monday, at approximately 7:47 p.m. at the corner of North Front Street and Angel Lane in Belize City. Nelson Gillette, a 19-year-old office assistant, was stabbed multiple times by a suspect identified as Steven Flowers. According to eye

12/08/2025

Police to confirm identity of man found burned to death in San Pedro

By Aaron Humes: Fire Service personnel on the island of Ambergris Caye on Friday night found human remains inside a structure that was engulfed in flames. Head of National Crimes Investigation Branch ACP Hilberto Romero offered details today: “On Friday the eighth of August 2025 police responded

12/08/2025

BREAKING: Stabbing incident in Majestic Alley, Belize City

By Aaron Humes: A stabbing incident occurred moments ago in the Majestic Alley area on the Northside of Belize City. One person was rushed to the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) for treatment and is currently hospitalized. The police are currently investigating the incident and are look

12/08/2025

Taste of Belize crowns champions in four competitive categories.

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11/08/2025

Josimar Toledano found dead at sea; cause of death being investigated

By Aaron Humes: Investigations continue into the cause of death of cook Josimar Toledano, who was found dead at sea off English Caye on Sunday. Toledano was left aboard the boat while others were on a diving trip in the area, but he was later found in the water motionless. After unsuccessful atte

11/08/2025

Attention visitors: Travellers Heritage Museum will be closed on Wednesday. 🗓

11/08/2025

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11/08/2025

Decomposing body found in Ladyville

By Aaron Humes: A decomposed body was discovered in a yard on Plantation Road this morning, not far from the Ladyville Police Station. Although the exact details of the incident are still under investigation, police are working to determine the identity of the individual and the circumstances su

11/08/2025

Decomposing body found in Ladyville

By Aaron Humes: A decomposed body was discovered in a yard on Plantation Road, not far from the Ladyville Police Station. Although the exact details of the incident are still under investigation, police are working to determine the identity of the individual and the circumstances surrounding the

11/08/2025

Five gorgeous Belizeans vie for the title of Ms. Afrikan Queen 2025!
Click link to meet the delegates..

By Giselle O'Brien: The highly anticipated Miss Afrikan Queen 2025 pageant is officially underway. The pageant is a fundraiser organized by the Concerned Belizean Women: an advocacy group that focuses particularly on women and children that are affected by domestic violence and sexual exploitatio

11/08/2025

Explosives were launched into the yard of a Belize City resident ...

By BBN Staff: Sometime between 2:00 and 3:00 AM two molotov cocktails were launched into the yard of a resident in King's Park, Belize city. The resulting fires were put out before substantial damage was caused. It is not certain if this was a targeted attack or an act of vandalism. This is an

11/08/2025

Sunny skies dominate Belize forecast, south may see more rain tonight

By Breaking Belize News Staff: Belizeans can expect another warm and mostly fair day as sunny skies dominate the forecast. A few cloudy periods will develop this afternoon, and nighttime skies will turn partly to mostly cloudy. Showers or thunderstorms will remain limited and scattered, with sout