Inspired by the work and observations of Software Engineer Cristian Silva, Founder of  Belize’s “Silvatech”

For decades Belize has searched for the economic formula that would finally allow the nation to break free from dependency.

We have pursued agriculture.

We have pursued tourism.

We have pursued offshore services.

We have pursued outsourcing and call centres.

Belize City: Sunday 7th June 2026: The tragic murder of Dr. Naun Ulices Bonilla has shocked Belize.

A respected medical professional, entrepreneur, son, brother, colleague, and healthcare provider was gunned down in broad daylight. Within days, police announced the arrest of two individuals: laboratory scientist Hannah Foreman and Edwin Bethran Jr.

EDITORIAL

Belize City: Saturday 6th June 2026: For forty-five years, Belizeans have faithfully participated in elections believing that each change of government would bring a new way of governing. Yet, despite alternating administrations, changing slogans, and competing campaign promises, many citizens have begun to ask a troubling question:

Has the political system truly changed, or have the same mechanisms simply been operated by different hands?

Special Feature.

Belize City: Saturday 6th June 2026: There comes a moment in the life of every nation when history, law, politics, and ambition collide.

Today, that collision is taking place in two corners of the Americas.

One is the century-old dispute between Guyana and Venezuela over the vast Essequibo region.

The other is the centuries-old territorial claim by Guatemala against Belize.