First Lady of Belize Kim Simplis made headlines by coming out strongly against violence targeted at LGBT people. Speaking via video message at an event at the House of Culture in honor of ...

Juan Barrera* fled El Salvador alone when he was just 16. It was 1990 and, like thousands of others, the civil war forced him from his home. Juan bounced around Central America for years, scraping by ...

Despite its initial success in reducing violence in the capital, a gang truce in Belize’s capital city appears to be under strain as violence between groups escalates. Since it came into force in ...

BELMOPAN, Belize, (CMC) – Opposition Leader in Belize and leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Patrick Faber, has resigned his position amid a domestic violence row that led to the police ...

BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) – The Belize government has described as “senseless” the shootings at a nightclub over the last weekend that left two people dead and several others, including three police ...

Belize Minister of Public Security and Policing, Douglas Singh has indicated that his country is fully behind the CARICOM pilot project “Youth Gangs and Violence: partnering for prevention and social ...

Belize Prime Minister Dean Barrow said citizen security in his country has deteriorated phenomenally owing to increasing street violence, which has now emerged as a huge social problem for his ...