Belize News

A s part of Arilew Productions, Taste of Belize was on a weeklong visit to Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker indulging in the best culinary experiences available this side of the world.

D ion Samuel is Mr. Garifuna San Pedro 2009-2010! 'Gunfuli Wamei Hayumaha Wayuangu; let us answer the call of our ancestors,' is this year's theme for the National Garifuna celebration in Belize.

By Oscar Ramjeet BELMOPAN, Belize -- Thursday was a public holiday called Garifuna Settlement Day in recognition to the indigineous people in which there was a massive ceremony at the Memorial Park in Belize.

Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.

A 7-day Belize trip lets women discover Mayan ruins, explore an eerie ceremonial cave, snorkel with sting rays, meet village locals, and more.

By Wellington C Ramos Since the Garinagu people fled Honduras in the 1800s and landed on the shores of Dangriga Town with the leadership of their mentors Elijio Bennni and Satulle on the 19th November 1832, they have been celebrating this day which is a public and bank holiday in Belize.

O n Thursday, Leader of the Opposition [People's United Party ] Honorable Johnny Briceno was on a working visit in San Pedro Town.

That is part of the charm of this small Central American country. Located just south of Mexico on the Yucatan peninsula, Belize has the feel of a tiny, island paradise.

B elize has been marketed in major travel shows in three different parts of the world.

Demand for sailings out of New Orleans on the Carnival Triumph far exceed what could have been accommodated by the smaller Carnival Fantasy, which it replaced.

Another perfect thing about the Caribbean: travel deals. With this being the time to plan your next escape to the Caribbean, ISLANDS research editor Ashley Fraxedas recommends these eight resorts for great stays at great prices.

T he Privy Council in London on Wednesday overturned the conviction of three men convicted of the 2002 murder of 62 year old Justo Jairo 'Galento' Perez.

Belize has rain forest canopies, Mayan ruins, stunning scenery and longest barrier reef in Western Hemisphere K.C. Summers L.A. Times/Washington Post News Service Vail, CO Colorado ENLARGE Zip line canopy tours take you to the top of the Belizean rain forest.

T he San Pedro Sun takes pride in announcing its Take your BEST shot competition.

Belmopan, Nov 4 The government of Belize announced on Wednesday its decision to enter the Latin American Energy organization .

The former Bad Boy rapper had been detained by immigration officials for nearly four weeks after serving close to nine years in prison for his involvement in 1999's Club New York shooting, for which Diddy also stood trial but was acquitted.

Councilor Ico expressed that it was quite an honor to have had the opportunity to participate in this very important occasion.

Growing unrest in Belize over the business holdings of Tory deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft may soon be heard at Conservative HQ "If home is where the heart is," Lord Ashcroft once declared, "then Belize is my home." Perhaps, but the country's most famous businessman, not to mention the Tory party's biggest donor, has a strange way of showing it.

CaribWorldNews, BELMOPAN, Belize, Fri. Oct. 30, 2009: Famed Belize-born U.S. rapper, Jamal Shyne Barrow, who was deported to his homeland Belize on Wednesday, is now relaxing at the posh Radisson Fort George Hotel in Belize City, CaribWorldNews has learnt.

For years Michael Ashcroft's business interests have dominated a tiny Central American state.