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Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old canals used to fish by predecessors of ancient Maya

Using drones and Google Earth imagery, archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old network of earthen canals in what’s now Belize

The Independent UK

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs performed bird sacrifice before Shyne shooting verdict, bodyguard claims

Combs was acquitted of the nightclub shooting in 1999

The Independent UK

Tropical Storm Sara Weakens After Hitting Belize

Tropical Storm Sara weakens to a depression, causing flooding risks in Central America. Residents evacuated in Honduras.

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Hurricane Oscar forms off the Bahamas

The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Hurricane Oscar has formed off the coast of the Bahamas

The Independent UK

How climate change is undermining Indigenous knowledge and livelihoods in Central America

Driven by extreme heat and drought, some of the worst wildfires in living memory raged across Mexico and Central America through April and May 2024.

The Conversation

Behind the loudest issues, the UN is a world stage for disputes that are often out of the spotlight

The world’s greatest stage is the sprawling Midtown Manhattan complex where leaders meet each year to discuss humanity’s future

The Independent UK

Rapper Shyne says former mentor Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ‘destroyed’ his life

Belize’s House opposition leader Moses Barrow says he ‘takes no joy in anyone’s challenges’ after recent charges

The Guardian - US

Former Bad Boy rapper Shyne says Diddy ‘destroyed my life’ over nightclub shooting

Shyne was in prison for nearly a decade after the 1999 shooting involving Diddy and then-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez

The Independent UK

Belize-born composer is first Black woman to be Master of the King’s Music

Errollyn Wallen’s work includes 22 operas, and her pieces are among the most performed of living musicians

The Guardian - UK

American 15-year-old loses leg in shark attack while vacationing in Belize

Shark attacks in the area are still rare, officials say

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

Belize crackdown on gang-related killings leads to dozens of arrests

State of emergency imposes curfew on young people and gives police powers to detain suspects for up to 90 days

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Cargo ship sinks in Red Sea nearly 2 weeks after being hit by Yemen's Houthi rebels

The Belize-flagged Rubymar was the first vessel to be fully destroyed as part of the rebels' campaign over Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

The Guardian - UK

Houthis claim cargo ship is at risk of sinking after Red Sea attack

Two projectiles hit Belize-flagged vessel in strike that if confirmed would be a propaganda victory

The Guardian - UK

Becoming a Composer by Errollyn Wallen review – from Belize to the Proms

Wallen’s patchwork of notes, essays and diary entries tells the story of how she became one of the world’s most performed living composers

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The National (Scotland)

Independence is Normal: Belize and the power of international appeals

IT has been 42 years since the small, central American nation of Belize gained independence from the British.

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The best tourist board logos

The greatest tourist board logos sell you dream destinations that you can’t wait to explore. Here are our favourites.

The Guardian - UK

Socialite Jasmine Hartin fined after killing Belize police officer

Ex-partner of Lord Ashcroft’s son discharged gun at Henry Jemmott in 2021 as the pair drank together

The Independent UK

British socialite Jasmine Hartin avoids jail after killing Belize police officer

Victim’s family accuses Hartin of running an ‘international PR campaign’ that forced them to repeatedly endure ‘details of that awful night’

Daily Mirror

Who is Jasmine Hartin and how did she end up shooting dead a policeman with his own gun

Jasmine Hartin has been fined for shooting dead a Belizean police chief in San Pedro and is the former "daughter-in-law" of billionaire Lord Michel Ashcroft

Daily Mirror

Countries that could END their time in Commonwealth and cut King Charles ties - full list

The British crown now officially rules over 15 "Commonwealth realms" and many of them are rethinking relationships with the Crown and reckoning with colonialism’s bloody past

Evening Standard

Belize may become a republic: List of all nations to leave Commonwealth since Queen took the throne

Belize is one of the 14 countries that still has the British monarch as its head of state

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