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Latest Belize News

Red Cross celebrates 25 yrs of service in Belize
Viewers please note: This Internet newscast is a verbatim transcript of our evening television newscast. Where speakers use Kriol, we attempt to faithfully reproduce the quotes using a standard spelling system. They are always one of the first

Chukka Caribbean Adventures Presents a Belizean Blockbuster: 'Raiders of the Lost Mayan Caves'
- Newest Installment in Their Series of Exciting, Action-Packed Nature Adventures - BELIZE CITY, Belize, May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Chukka Caribbean Adventures is looking for adventure-seekers to star in their newest nature production, the 'Raiders of the

Gun-runners using Port of Belize?
Customs and police officials are not saying a word about a container load of arms which reportedly arrived from the People The container was consigned to some unidentified businessman in the Corozal Free Zone, and may have been intended for the Popular

Beyond the beach in Belize
Mick Fleming arrived by dugout canoe; Lucy Fleming on horseback a day later.

Cubans land in Mexico after 17 days at sea
APCANCUN, Mexico -- An attempt to reach Florida turned into 17 days at sea for Cuban migrants crammed aboard a rickety sailboat that drifted ashore in Mexico near the Belize border. The migrants -- 12 men and two women -- were severely dehydrated when

BTB presents Action Plan for Shared Stewardship of Belize's Natural Heritage.
BTB presents Action Plan for Shared Stewardship of Belizes Natural Heritage. The Belize Tourism Board in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation presented an Action Plan for the shared Stewardship of Belize?s Natural Heritage at a

Cuban migrants land on Mexican coast after 17 days at sea on rickety boat
CANCUN, Mexico: An attempt to reach Florida turned into 17 days at sea for Cuban migrants crammed aboard a rickety sailboat that drifted ashore in Mexico near the Belize border. The migrants ? 12 men and two women ? were severely dehydrated when they

Cubans land on Mexican coast after 17 days at sea
An attempt to reach Florida turned into 17 days at sea for Cuban migrants crammed aboard a rickety sailboat that drifted ashore in Mexico near the Belize border.The migrants -- 12 men and two women -- were severely dehydrated when they landed Saturday

Cuban migrants land in Mexico after 17 days at sea
CANCUN, Mexico-An attempt to reach Florida turned into 17 days at sea for Cuban migrants crammed aboard a rickety sailboat that drifted ashore in Mexico near the Belize border. The migrants, 12 men and two women, were severely dehydrated when they landed

Cuban migrants land in Mexico after 17 days at sea (AP)
AP - An attempt to reach Florida turned into 17 days at sea for Cuban migrants crammed aboard a rickety sailboat that drifted ashore in Mexico near the Belize border.

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Territorial disputes between the UK and Guatemala delayed the independence of Belize (formerly British Honduras) until 1981. Guatemala refused to recognize the new nation until 1992. Tourism has become the mainstay of the economy. The country remains plagued by high unemployment, growing involvement in the South American drug trade, and increased urban crime.

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