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Published on Apr 17, 2025

BREAKING: Small Aircraft Hijacked in Mid-Flight Over Belize – Here’s What We Know

A small domestic aircraft carrying 14 passengers was hijacked mid-flight this morning while en route from Corozal to San Pedro. The plane circled erratically over the coastline near Belize City. Video footage from inside the aircraft showed passengers …

Source: Great Belize Television Channel 5 - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Underrated, Uncrowded, Unforgettable: Belize’s Best Hidden Gem Destinations

Soon Belizeans will be clocking out, packing up and hitting the road for the Easter long weekend. Many are already eyeing the usual hotspots, such as Caye Caulker, San Pedro, or Cayo. But what if you’re not about the crowds, the chaos, or the packed water …

Source: Great Belize Television Channel 5 - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Flight Radar Imagery Shows Circuitous Route of Hijacked Belize Flight

Source: Cairns Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Dry skies dominate, but southern Belize could see isolated showers

Views: 50Posted: Thursday, April 17, 2025. 6:19 am CST. By Horace Palacio: Belizeans can look forward to another day of mostly fair and sunny weather, as the country enjoys a stable atmosphere under an easterly to northeasterly breeze. While conditions …

Source: Breaking Belize News - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Quick takes: Heavy US public health ax, lawyer vetting ACIP recs, malaria in Belize

iStock A new study in BMJ Global Health across 13 middle- and high-income countries reveals that 25% of patients reported symptoms of long COVID after symptomatic COVID-19, and long COVID is significantly more prevalent in participants from less wealthy …

Source: CIDRAP - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Malaria Returns to Belize

(Vax-Before-Travel News)Belize, a Central American country, recently reported cases of locally transmitted malaria in Santa Elena Town and Cristo Rey Village, both located in the Cayo District in the western area. As of April 15, 2025, according to a …

Source: Precision Vaccinations - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Breaking Down the Culture of Animal Cruelty in Belize

Animal cruelty has been a major concern for Belizeans across the country. Recently, we’ve covered stories about neglected and abused horses and dogs being shot by police officers. But animal cruelty takes many forms and happens around us every day. In …

Source: Great Belize Television Channel 5 - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Alleged Rape by Union Leader Sparks Outcry in Belize

On Tuesday, we reported on the alleged rape of a woman by a prominent union leader. The victim claims she was sexually assaulted by her colleague in April 2019. After years of suffering in silence, she finally found the courage to come forward. She first …

Source: Great Belize Television Channel 5 - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2025

Knife-wielding US hijacker shot dead by passenger on Belize flight

A passenger on a small plane from Belize on Thursday shot dead an American armed with a knife who was attempting a hijacking, police in the Caribbean nation said. The would-be hijacker threatened the pilot soon after the Cessna Grand Caravan from Belize’s …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Belize, Mexico Brace for Border Surge as Thousands Expected for Easter Weekend

Belizean and Mexican authorities recently met as some 15 to 20 thousand visitors are expected to transit into Mexico via the Subteniente López (Mexico) and Santa Elena (Belize) border crossings. It is also expected that thousands of Mexicans will be …

Source: Love FM - Neutral