Escape now to tropical Belize - News-Star
"So, did you find Belize as 'unBelizeably' beautiful as your T-shirt says?" I asked the young lady standing behind me in the checkout line at the grocery store last Sunday. She smiled and instantly began to tell me about her wonderful journey to this ...
Weekly International Travel News Roundup - Peter Greenberg.com Travel News
Click here for Lynn Langway’s report on her experience on bird watching in Belize on an independent shore excursion . Have you ever wondered how a cultural heritage site becomes a tourist attraction? Then you’ll want to read Meg Pier’s ...
Belize City Councilors Frustrated With Mayor - Guardian
On Wednesday, March 17, seven Belize City Councilors held a press conference in the Conference Room of the Belize City Center to apologize to residents of the city for not attending a public meeting held Tuesday night at Grace Primary School. The ...
Belize Medical College Burglarized - Channel 7 Daily News
“Our librarian, she arrived at school this morning and when she went to put on the AC for the conference area she realized that the windows were broken and when she looked inside she saw that all the contents of the cafeteria were gone and when she ...
Does the Labour Party know its government policy is for ... - The Independent
It also suggests that Hague and Cameron are somewhat unpatriotic if they think it is OK to allow some spiv from Belize to have so much say in our democracy. I guess money talks, even to those who already have more than their share.....
Armed robbery at the Social Security Belize Branch - Amandala
What should have been a normal winding-down of the working day at the Social Security Belize City Branch on Princess Margaret Drive was cut short by the run-and-gun tactics of two armed robbers as they made their way into the compound, and escaped ...
Absolutely not – no ICJ for Belize! - Amandala
I write to express my disappointment in some recent policy decisions made by Hon. Sedi Elrington as Minister of Foreign Affairs. In his push to have the International Court of Justice rule on the Guatemalan claim to Belize, did he consider the ...
Belize City: An interesting stroll right along the ... - Poughkeepsie Journal
Features: The 1923-vintage manually rotated Swing Bridge, spanning Haulover Creek, a branch of the Belize River bisecting the city, is the only known working bridge of its type in the world, and a must see. Belize City is small, and all of its ...
Hands and Hearts for Christ plan mission to Belize - TheInterMountain.com
The group is called Hands and Hearts for Christ. Based out of Upshur County, its mission is to give to those in need. Members will fulfill that goal when they embark April 17 for their 11th one-week medical mission trip to Belize. Every time they go ...
Belize Real Estate a Top Investment - PRLog (free press release)
Belize real estate currently presents among the best investment opportunities Property Frontiers has announced. The international property investment consultancy says that the fact that property in Belize is more affordable than ever, will combine ...
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Israel: No building restrictions in east Jerusalem
Israel will not restrict construction in east Jerusalem, Israel's prime minister said Sunday hours before he left for Washington, despite a clear U.S. demand that building there must stop and a crisis in relations between the two longtime allies.
Donors conference raises $850 million for Darfur
An international donors conference on Sunday raised $850 million for projects intended to ensure the safe return of nearly 3 million people displaced during the war in Darfur.
164 people face charges over massacres in Nigeria
A Nigerian police spokesman says 164 people will be charged with a variety of offenses, including terrorism, for their suspected roles in the slaughter of more than 200 people in central Nigeria this month.
Pope amid abuse furor: Refrain from judging sinners
 Pope Benedict XVI urges Catholics to refrain from judging sinners a day after he rebukes Irish bishops for their handling of a half-century of sexual abuse of minors by clergy.
Iceland fears eruption could spark another
 A volcano in southern Iceland erupts for the first time in almost 200 years, raising concerns that it could trigger a larger and potentially more dangerous eruption at a volatile volcano nearby.
Afghan women confront deadly task: Childbirth
Net called great threat to rare species
The Internet is one of the greatest threats to rare species, fueling the illegal wildlife trade and making it easier to buy everything from live baby lions to wine made from tiger bones, conservationists say.
Afghan bomb attacks kill at least 12 civilians
A suicide bomber killed 10 civilians on Sunday when he detonated his explosives near a crowd in southern Afghanistan, while a roadside bomb in the east killed two others, officials said.
Iran's supreme leader cold to Obama overture
Iran's supreme leader sharply denounced the United States on Sunday, accusing it of plotting to overthrow its clerical leadership, in a chilly response to an overture by President Barack Obama for better cultural ties with Iran.
With cheap food imports, Haiti can’t feed itself
 The earthquake smashed markets, collapsed warehouses and left over 2.5 million people without enough to eat. It may also have shaken up the way the developing world gets food.
Explosives found aboard India plane
Explosive material was found in a package on a passenger plane after it landed in southern India, but it was not attached to a detonator and could not have exploded, officials said on Sunday.
China state media accuses Google of political agenda
China's state media on Sunday accused Google Inc of pushing a political agenda by "groundlessly accusing the Chinese government" of supporting hacker attacks and by trying to export its own culture, values and ideas.
Another British Columbia avalanche kills 2
A third deadly avalanche in British Columbia within a week has killed two French skiers as they were coming down a mountain after being dropped off by helicopter, police said Sunday.
Officials: U.S. missiles kill 4 in Pakistan
Suspected U.S. drones fire missiles at a house and car in a militant-dominated tribal region near the Afghan border, killing at least four people, officials said.
Recount calls add to Iraq's political tension
Iraq's president on Sunday demanded a recount in this month's historic parliamentary elections, intensifying the political conflict over the not-yet-completed tally and increasing the chances that the vote will be a long, chaotic test of the nascent democracy.
Nepalese doc is 'God of Sight' to poor
 Thousands of doctors all over the world have been trained in Dr. Sanduk Ruit's novel approach of removing cataracts, with the hope of slowly lessening the leading cause of blindness that affects 18 million people worldwide.
Power cut to 60,000 as cyclone hits Australia
About 60,000 homes are without power, trees and signs have blown over and boats have been smashed on the rocks after a massive storm blew across the coast of northeastern Australia.
IMF warns wealthiest nations about their debt
The IMF warned the world's wealthiest nations Sunday to watch their levels of government debt, saying it could drag down the growth needed to ensure continued economic recovery.
Transport strikes, marches on Tuesday in France
French train lines, public transport, schools and day care centers face disruptions on Tuesday as unions strike to protest President Nicolas Sarkozy's policies on jobs and the economy.
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