Belize

Danny Gutierrez appointed Belize’s first Ambassador to CARICOM

January 17, 2016

Belize’s newly appointed Ambassador to CARICOM, Danny Gutierrez, says that he is committed to making 2016 a year of action. “The hard work of our colleagues who diagnosed our hurdles and proposed a strategic plan must be matched by action… The best years of CARICOM lie ahead,” said Gutierrez in a statement released from Guyana. […]

Belize: Petroleum extraction continues to decline

December 8, 2015

Former Chief Executive Officer in the Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology and Public Utilities, Dr. Colin Young, reported that oil production in Belize is at an all-time low and will continue to decrease through 2024. According to the Statistical Institute of Belize, revenues from petroleum exports hit a high f $292 million in 2012 but […]

A Green Push in Belize

July 2, 2015

Belize joins the race by signing onto the ten island challenge and committing to cut down on carbon emissions by transitioning to 100% clean energy.