The Belize Union of Seventh Day Adventists has closed all 25 of their primary, secondary and tertiary schools with a student population of 2,500 for one day in protest of the murder of Teddy Murillo, a 21-year -old University of Belize student and deacon of their church.
The Ministry of Local Government this week announced that village council elections countrywide will take place during seven weeks from April 11th to June 6th, 2010.
More details about specifics for each village will be given later.
Pre-eminent businessman and Belize’s leading entrepreneur, Sir Barry Bowen, 64, was laid to rest beside his parents at the San Ignacio cemetery following a state funeral in Belize City Tuesday morning, March 2nd.
Belizean women artists will celebrate Women’s Month with artistic activities promoting women in the arts, starting with a “Women in Art” exhibition which opens at the Bliss Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, March 5.
