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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
December 29 02:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A male patient was shot and injured by police on Monday at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after he allegedly attacked cops who...
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
December 29 01:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A wanted man was shot dead and 18 other persons detained during a police operation at Bottom River on August Town Road, St Andrew,...
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
December 29 01:15 PM
From moments of heartbreak to resilience to humour, 2025 was a year of mixed emotions for Jamaicans, experienced in real-time through timelines, lives...
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
December 29 01:07 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents of Rose Heights in Montego Bay took to the streets on Monday to protest, in particular, the lack of water in sections of...
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
December 29 11:53 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Councillor for the Santa Cruz Division, Christopher Williams, has lauded the philanthropic efforts by the Likkle Miss Foundati...
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
December 29 11:29 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mount Pleasant FA and Cavalier SC, finalists over the last three seasons, have closed the gap on the leaders in the Jamaica Premie...
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25 Manchester cops honoured
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25 Manchester cops honoured
December 29 11:10 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Twenty-five police personnel assigned to stations in southern Manchester were on Saturday recognised for their dedication during...
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
December 29 11:05 AM
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Prime Minister of Haiti Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the country will not negotiate with criminal gangs that are seeking t...
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Belize gov’t warns against fake sexual enhancement products
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Belize gov’t warns against fake sexual enhancement products
June 3, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — The Belize Government is warning the public against the purchase and consumption of a product in circulation labelled as “Roy...
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American child who was kidnapped and taken to Belize returned home
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American child who was kidnapped and taken to Belize returned home
May 2, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — United States (US) and Belizean authorities say that a two-year-old American child who was abducted and brought to Belize has...
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Belize police chief says justifiable force used to kill plane hijacker
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Belize police chief says justifiable force used to kill plane hijacker
April 23, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC)— Belizean Police Commissioner Chester Williams says “it is reasonable to say” that justifiable force was used by an aeroplane p...
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UPDATE: Police confirm Belize plane hijacker was fatally shot by armed passenger
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UPDATE: Police confirm Belize plane hijacker was fatally shot by armed passenger
…Hijacker identified as US military veteran
April 17, 2025
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) — A passenger on a small plane from Belize on Thursday fatally shot an American armed with a knife who was attempting ...
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Aeroplane hijacked in Belize lands safely
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Aeroplane hijacked in Belize lands safely
April 17, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — A flight operated by a private charter aviation company, Tropic Ocean Airways, was hijacked after take-off in Belize on Thurs...
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Belize assumes leadership role on behalf of Caribbean states at IMO negotiations
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Belize assumes leadership role on behalf of Caribbean states at IMO negotiations
April 16, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — Belize has assumed a leadership role on behalf of a block of Caribbean countries that are members of the International Mariti...
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Belize funeral home owner found guilty of having sex with a minor
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Belize funeral home owner found guilty of having sex with a minor
April 2, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — A 40-year-old owner of a funeral parlour in Belize will return to court on April 25 for sentencing after he was found guilty ...
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John Briceño sworn in for a second consecutive term as Belize PM
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John Briceño sworn in for a second consecutive term as Belize PM
March 14, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — John Briceño has been sworn into office for a second consecutive five-year term as prime minister of Belize after his People’...
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Belize’s ruling party wins general election
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Belize’s ruling party wins general election
March 13, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) – Belize's ruling People’s United Party (PUP) won Wednesday’s general election that Prime Minister John Briceño called nine mon...
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Belizeans voting for a new government
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Belizeans voting for a new government
March 12, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) – An estimated 191,018 Belizeans are eligible to cast ballots on Wednesday in a general election that Prime Minister John Brice...
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OAS to deploy Electoral Observation Mission to Belize
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OAS to deploy Electoral Observation Mission to Belize
March 9, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro has announced the appointment of Ma...
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CCJ allows appeal over Riparian rights in Belize
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CCJ allows appeal over Riparian rights in Belize
March 7, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC) – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has set aside the decision of the Court of Appeal of Belize and r...
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Three women found dead in hotel room in Belize
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Three women found dead in hotel room in Belize
February 24, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — The Belize police say the three women, whose bodies were found at a hotel here last weekend, were born in Morocco but held Un...
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Belizean recording artiste Honezty seeks local breakthrough
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Belizean recording artiste Honezty seeks local breakthrough
February 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- As a youth growing up in Unitedville, a village in Cayo district in central Belize, Honezty would often listen to the sounds of reg...
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EU partners with IDB to scale up digital innovation in Belize
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EU partners with IDB to scale up digital innovation in Belize
February 10, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize, (CMC)– The European Union (EU) is providing a US$2 million grant funding to scale up the “Digital Innovation to Boost Economic Devel...
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Multi-million dollar project launched in Belize to boost sugarcane resilience
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Multi-million dollar project launched in Belize to boost sugarcane resilience
February 8, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) in partnership with the Government of Belize and key industry stakehold...
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Belize launches new energy initiative to enhance power reliability and boost renewables
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Belize launches new energy initiative to enhance power reliability and boost renewables
February 5, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — Belize has launched a new energy project aimed at strengthening the country’s power supply and improving the reliability of i...
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Belize advances investments in the blue economy
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Belize advances investments in the blue economy
February 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The World Bank has approved a new project to help Belize advance the blue economy that is based on the sustainable u...
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Belizean soldier charged with murder of colleague
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Belizean soldier charged with murder of colleague
January 22, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — A 32-year-old Belizean lance corporal has been charged with the murder of another member of the Belize Defence Force (BDF) fo...
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Belize strengthens efforts to boost sugar exports to Caricom markets
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Belize strengthens efforts to boost sugar exports to Caricom markets
January 21, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize, (CMC) — The Belize government says it is strengthening efforts to boost sugar exports to markets in the Caribbean Community (Caricom...
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CCJ dismisses application to appeal Belize fraud case involving late US Christian missionary
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CCJ dismisses application to appeal Belize fraud case involving late US Christian missionary
January 19, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC) – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has dismissed an application for special leave to appeal against a judgment of m...
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Belize mulls sending more troops to Haiti
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Belize mulls sending more troops to Haiti
January 17, 2025
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) – The Belize government is considering whether or not it will deploy more soldiers to Haiti after indicating that “there are a ...
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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A wanted man was shot dead and 18 other persons detained during a police operation at Bottom River on August Town Road, St Andrew,...
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents of Rose Heights in Montego Bay took to the streets on Monday to protest, in particular, the lack of water in sections of...
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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