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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

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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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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

The Guardian - US

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.

WEKU

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

The Guardian - UK

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.

The National (Scotland)

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.

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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

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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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The Guardian - UK

‘Colonialism lingers’: Belize shrugs off coronation amid calls for reparations

Commonwealth country bearing scars of slavery may become first nation to remove Charles as head of state

The Guardian - UK

Belize likely to become republic, says PM as he criticises Rishi Sunak

Exclusive: Johnny Briceño attacks his UK counterpart’s refusal to apologise for atrocities of slavery

The Week

Jasmine Hartin: socialite pleads guilty over shooting of police officer in Belize

A 34-year-old Canadian socialite has pleaded guilty to manslaughter over the shooting of a police superintendent in Belize.

Daily Record

Former partner of top Tory's son pleads guilty to shooting police chief

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin, who is the ex of Lord Ashcroft's son Andrew, entered the plea at Belize City's Supreme Court.

Evening Standard

Socialite Jasmine Hartin pleads guilty to manslaughter after shooting Belize police officer dead on jetty

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin has pleaded guilty to the accidental shooting of a Belize police officer, saying she wants his family “to have peace”.

The Independent UK

Socialite Jasmine Hartin pleads guilty to manslaughter after police officer shot dead in Belize

The Canadian, who is the former daughter-in-law of billionaire Lord Michel Ashcroft, pleaded guilty over death of Henry Jemmott, 42, with trial due to start on Wednesday

USA Today Sports Media Group

Boston’s Jaylen Brown sports custom sneakers paying homage to Mesoamerican ball game

Associated with the ancestors of today's indigenous cultures of what is today Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, the Caribbean, and the US Southwest, the sport bears a clear resemblance to basketball.

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