Belize jobs
How to Get a Job in Belize
If you are considering moving to Belize for employment purposes, there are a number of things you should keep in mind. Many expats move there expecting that their qualifications would…
Hopkins Community
The Best way to get to Know the Local Community in Hopkins
Hopkins is a charming coastal village that welcomes all visitors. Home to a large Garifuna population, many of their traditions and cultural practices remain. Visit Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary for…
Belize Property Purchasing
Buying Property in Belize
Buying property in Belize is relatively simple compared to other countries. But that doesn’t mean that it is without its own set of hoops to jump through! While there is…
Hopkins Pet Friendly
Can I Bring My Pet with Me to Hopkins Belize?
Hopkins Belize welcomes pets and has a strong, friendly and helpful animal community. The village is located on the southeastern coast of Belize, near the Southern Barrier Reef and top jungle…
Belize Justice System
What is the Legal System in Belize?
The Supreme Court of Belize now permits videoconferencing as a mode of proceeding in certain proceedings, and as such most hearings previously held within chambers can now take place remotely.…
Hopkins Volunteer
Volunteer Opportunities in Hopkins Belize
Hopkins Belize is an authentic Central American village characterized by an overwhelming Garifuna presence. Home to an established drum school offering training programs with live Garifuna drumming performances at numerous…
Belizean economy
The Belizean Economy
Belize's economy is small, open and diverse, reliant heavily on international trade for sustenance. Belize utilizes English Common Law supplemented with local legislation and regulations that do not discriminate against…
Chinese in Belize
The Chinese Presence in Belize
Chinese businessmen in Belize are well-connected and control the grocery, fast food, restaurant and lottery trades. Furthermore, unlike their Belizean counterparts, they enjoy unrestricted access to more substantial sources of…
Belize medical marijuana
Medical Marijuana in Belize
Belize doesn't yet offer medical marijuana programs, but the country is well on its way to legalizing cannabis altogether in the near future. Belize boasts one of the most progressive…
Belizean diaspora
The Belizean Diaspora and Where Are the Largest Communities Located?
On Feb. 23, a high-level delegation from Belize travelled to Atlanta in order to engage with the community and strengthen tourism ties. Led by Minister of Tourism and Belizean Diaspora…