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CEO of Georgia Company Convicted in  International Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme

CEO of Georgia Company Convicted in International Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme

A federal jury in Miami, Florida, convicted a U.S. businessman today for his role in a nearly five-year long scheme to bribe Honduran government officials and to launder money to secure business for a Georgia-based manufacturer of law enforcement...

Owner:  American Government
President Lai receives credentials from new Belize Ambassador Katherine Vanessa Meighan

President Lai receives credentials from new Belize Ambassador Katherine Vanessa Meighan

TAIWAN, September 12 - Details 2025-09-12 President Lai receives credentials from new Paraguay Ambassador Darío Filártiga Ruiz Díaz On the morning of September 12, President Lai Ching-te received the credentials of new Ambassador Extraordinary and...

Owner:  Taiwanese Government
President Lai meets Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Chairman Sumi Shuzo  

President Lai meets Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Chairman Sumi Shuzo  

TAIWAN, September 16 - Details 2025-09-12 President Lai receives credentials from new Belize Ambassador Katherine Vanessa Meighan On the afternoon of September 12, President Lai Ching-te received the credentials of new Ambassador Extraordinary and...

Owner:  Taiwanese Government
President Lai receives credentials from new Paraguay Ambassador Darío Filártiga Ruiz Díaz

President Lai receives credentials from new Paraguay Ambassador Darío Filártiga Ruiz Díaz

TAIWAN, September 12 - Details 2025-09-12 President Lai receives credentials from new Belize Ambassador Katherine Vanessa Meighan On the afternoon of September 12, President Lai Ching-te received the credentials of new Ambassador Extraordinary and...

Owner:  Taiwanese Government
Council Honors Latino Heritage Month

Council Honors Latino Heritage Month

This week, the City Council passed a resolution recognizing September 15th to October 15th as Latino Heritage Month in the City of Boston, honoring the history, culture, and contributions of Latino communities throughout Boston's history. Since...

Owner:  American Government
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Can Private Finance Save the World's Forests and Oceans?

Can Private Finance Save the World's Forests and Oceans?

While these new swaps entail substantially higher debt reduction, their transaction costs have also ballooned with the addition of special purpose vehicles, multiple intermediary brokers, and insurance and re-insurance payments. The transaction...

Owner:  New America Foundation
OAS Secretary General arrives in Belize for Diplomatic Week

OAS Secretary General arrives in Belize for Diplomatic Week

Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), H.E. Albert Ramdin, arrived in Belize on Wednesday at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade to participate in the country’s annual Diplomatic Week....

Owner:  Creative Network Media LLC
US revoked visas of Indian business executives over link to fentanyl trade: Embassy

US revoked visas of Indian business executives over link to fentanyl trade: Embassy

The US embassy in Delhi said on Thursday that it has revoked and denied visas to some “business executives and corporate leadership” based on their alleged involvement in trafficking fentanyl precursors. It did not name the individuals or the...

Owner:  Goenka Family
Commonwealth condemns illegal entry into Belize by Guatemala soldiers
Rising Prices, Small Raise: Belizeans Question New Minimum Wage

Rising Prices, Small Raise: Belizeans Question New Minimum Wage

A higher minimum wage sounds like good news, right? But is six dollars an hour really enough to make a difference? Opposition Leader Tracy Taegar-Panton isn’t convinced. In her response to Prime Minister John Briceno’s State of the Nation address,...

Owner:  Lord Michael Ashcroft

OAS Secretary General Visits Belize

And so while Caricom - which has 19 members, and the Commonwealth - which has 54 members have issued strong statements supporting Belize's position - that sets the stage for the Secretary General of the OAS who arrived in Belize today and returns...

Owner:  Jules Vasquez
Belize’s Economic Boom, Is it True Growth or Illusion?

Belize’s Economic Boom, Is it True Growth or Illusion?

The economy is booming, or so the numbers suggest. For the third year in a row, the International Monetary Fund has given us top marks, with growth hitting a little over eight percent last year and more expansion expected this year. According to...

Owner:  Lord Michael Ashcroft
Trump Flags Pakistan, China as Key Hubs in Global Drug Trade

House passes Belize’s 1st climate bill

Hon. John Briceño, Prime Minister of Belize BELMOPAN, Fri. Sept. 12, 2025 With Parliament having come off recess, today there was a House of Representatives Meeting under the stewardship of Deputy Speaker, Hon. Marconi Leal, Jr., since the Speaker...

Owner:  Evan X Hyde

Belize Partners With Blue Nutrients to Build Global Seaweed Superfood Industry

The Ministry of Home Affairs and New Growth Industries is partnering with Belize Blue Nutrients Limited to position the country as a leader in the global seaweed market. This collaboration aims to develop a sustainable, value-added seaweed...

Owner:  Rene Villanueva
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