Caribbean Court of Justice Rules Belize Can Require Registered Agents for Some CARICOM Companies

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled that Belize can require certain CARICOM-connected companies to have a registered agent in Belize without automatically breaking regional competition rules.  The decision came out of a case before the Belize …

Belize Takes Pro Tempore Presidency of ERDI

Belize has taken over the Pro Tempore Presidency of the Ad Hoc Group responsible for implementing the Central American Integration System Regional Digital Strategy, known as ERDI, for the six-month period from July to December 2026.  The Ministry of E- …

Belize Insurers Launch Claims Vault to Combat Fraud

Insurance companies in Belize will soon be able to compare notes on claims made by their customers, following the launch of a new digital networking platform called Claims Vault. The system was officially introduced today by the Organization of Insurance …

UDP Mayoral Candidate Joseph Elijio Outlines Vision for San Pedro

United Democratic Party (UDP) mayoral candidate Joseph Elijio formally outlined his background and priorities as he campaigns ahead of the upcoming municipal elections. During an interview held at Senator Gabriel Zetina’s office on Tuesday, July 8th, …

Belize: Man charged with attempted murder after Orange Walk shooting

Belize: A man has been charged with attempted murder after a drive-by-shooting left another man injured in Orange Walk Town, Guadalupe Street, on Sunday, June 28. The Belize Police Department said that the shooting took place at around 3:05 am. According …

CCJ to Rule in Landmark Belize Corporate Law Case

A landmark Belize case is expected to receive a ruling from the Caribbean Court of Justice tomorrow, July 3. The matter involves businessman Anwar Barrow and several Belize-registered companies against the Financial Services Commission and the Attorney …

Belize and Caribbean Development Bank Launch Basic Needs Trust Fund Programme

For more than five decades, Belize has partnered with the Caribbean Development Bank to improve the lives of its most vulnerable citizens. Today, that partnership reached another milestone with the launch of the Basic Needs Trust Fund’s Eleventh Programme …

Lakeland science students enjoy living laboratory in Belize

Eight Lakeland University biology and chemistry students and two faculty recently returned from a unique study abroad course that saw them conduct research in the rainforest of Belize.   It is the ninth time that Lakeland has offered Tropical Ecology in …

Central Bank Unveils New Belize Coin National Symbols Series

The new Belize Coin Series is on the way – The Central Bank of Belize has unveiled the designs for Belize’s new National Symbols Coin Series through an official video release, marking a milestone in modernizing the country’s currency while celebrating …

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