10 CARIBBEAN/ CARICOM COUNTRIES LISTED ON CDC’S LEVEL 4 HIGH COVID RISK
There are 85 countries on the CDC Level 4 High COVID Risk List. 10 Caribbean CARICOM member states are on the list including associate caricom member the BVI . The [...]
Belize
‘I am here to serve’ – CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett
By Staff Writer Address by Dr. Carla Barnett on the occasion of her installation as Eighth Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community It is with great pride and a deep [...]
Opposition leader Shyne Barrow calls for State of Emergency to stem tide of shootings
Monday, August 16, 2021. By BBN Staff: Leader of the Opposition, Shyne Barrow, has called for a State of Emergency to stem the tide of shootings in Belize. In a social [...]
Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) Elects New Chairman
Media Release Courtesy the CRFM Wednesday, May 26, 2021 — Belize City, Belize — The newly elected chair of the Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional [...]
Belize’s Dr Carla Barnett is new CARICOM Secretary General
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) meeting virtually in Special Session today unanimously agreed to appoint Dr. Carla Natalie Barnett as the 8th CARICOM [...]
Caribbean Countries to receive first COVID-19 vaccine allocations by mid February 2021
Vaccines delivery schedules announced for countries participating in COVAX Washington, D.C., Jan. 31, 2021 (PAHO) — COVAX, a coalition led by WHO and Gavi to ensure [...]
ST.KITTS-NEVIS GOV’T SETTLES SUIT FILED BY BELIZE GOV’T OVER A 2014 DECISION BY PREVIOUS ADMIN. TO HALT THE PAYMENTS OF THE CET ON THE IMPORTATION OF NON-CARICOM SUGAR
(January 27, 20121) Belize and the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis this week settled a trade dispute that had been ongoing in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) [...]
FORMER RAPPER SHYNE IS ELECTED TO BELIZE’S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ ThorntonNovember 13, 20200 “FROM HIP HOP TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES!!!” With this statement, former Bad Boy rapper Moses Barrow, [...]
World Bank Provides US$8 Million to Strengthen Agriculture and Food Security in Belize
WASHINGTON, August 27, 2020 – Belize will strengthen its response to the socioeconomic hardship caused by COVID-19 with a US$8 million reallocation of funds from [...]
Caribbean Investment Bank Buys Scotiabank Belize
Caribbean Investment Holdings (CIHL) has agreed to acquire Scotiabank Belize (SBL) from Scotiabank Caribbean Holdings (SCHL), a subsidiary of Scotiabank Under the deal terms, [...]
