The Central American Integration System (SICA) has launched seven new cooperation projects with funding from Taiwan. The two-year projects will focus on various sectors across Guatemala and Belize, both diplomatic allies of Taiwan.
Today, Belizeans across the country celebrate Easter Sunday, the culmination of Holy Week and a deeply significant day in the Christian calendar. Easter marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ, representing a message of hope, renewal, and the triumph of life over death.
Belizean soldiers are part of a contingent of Caribbean troops currently training in Jamaica for a crucial mission in Haiti. Approximately 70 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members arrived in Jamaica on Friday to lead the training program, which focuses on core peacekeeping skills and combat first aid.
The National Meteorological Service of Belize has issued a forecast for generally fair weather conditions throughout the country today. Residents can expect sunny skies with some cloudy periods and a low chance of isolated showers.
Belize's overnight tourism industry is booming, with the first two months of 2024 setting historic records and the sector positioned to generate an unprecedented $1.4 billion in revenue this year, announced Tourism Minister Anthony Mahler.