Guatemala denies military flight entered Belize, accuses Belize of ‘spreading misinformation’ at United Nations

By Breaking Belize News Staff: Guatemala has denied that one of its military aircraft violated Belizean airspace and has accused Belize of presenting a false version of events to the international community, directly challenging Belize’s claim that its …

Taiwan’s foreign minister heading to Belize with business delegation

By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung is on his way to Belize, and he is not coming alone. Lin departed Taiwan on Sunday with a business delegation of more than 30 representatives, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of …

Belize: Opposition leader Tracy Panton criticises government over rising diesel prices

Tracy Panton has called on the Belize government to provide relief for households and businesses after diesel prices climbed to a record BZ$15.96 per gallon, raising concerns over transport and operating costs. Written by Monika Walker Published 2026-09-27 …

Foreign minister departs for Belize, Guatemala with business delegation

Taipei, Sept. 27 (CNA) Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) departed Sunday for Belize and Guatemala with a business delegation to strengthen economic cooperation with Taiwan's two Central American diplomatic allies, the Ministry of …

Belize Backs Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett for next UN Sec. Gen.

Prime Minister John Briceño announced Belize’s support for Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett to become the United Nations’ next Secretary-General, calling her candidacy historic for the Caribbean region. “This year, the United Nations will select its …

Fredrick Sutherland Dies Weeks After Belize City Shooting

Twenty-nine-year-old Fredrick Sutherland has died, weeks after he was critically injured in an August 28th shooting near Banak Street and Amandala Drive in Belize City. Police say officers on patrol were alerted to gunshots shortly before 8:00pm that night …

UNITED NATIONS-Belize PM calls for fairer global system, urges action on Haiti, climate finance and UN reform

PM Briceño tells UN Guatemala military aircraft violated Belize’s sovereignty; calls for international monitoring

By Breaking Belize News Staff: Prime Minister John Briceño used Belize’s address to the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday to formally denounce Guatemala’s recent military aircraft incursion into Belizean airspace, telling world leaders that the …

Belize renews call at UN for end to US embargo on Cuba and removal from terrorism list

By Breaking Belize News Staff: Belize has renewed its call for the lifting of United States sanctions against Cuba and for Havana to be removed from Washington’s list of state sponsors of terrorism. Prime Minister John Briceño made the appeal during Belize …

Belize to send strong protest note to Guatemala over airspace violation

By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Belize is preparing to send another strong diplomatic protest to Guatemala after officials say evidence confirms that a Guatemalan military aircraft violated Belizean airspace. Foreign Affairs Ministry CEO Oscar Arnold …