This weekend won’t be another long one but that hasn’t stopped the villagers of Crooked Tree from making sure this year’s Cashew Festival is packed with activities. Things get started on Friday night with the picking of the cashew queen and over the next two days a softball marathon and the Cashew Cycling Classic is […]
It was probably the lowest point in the history of Belizean law enforcement. A band of well armed desperados from across the border robbed scores of Belizeans, killed one, and then drove their pickup through the heart of Belize, passing the nation’s capital, crossing the Hawkesworth bridge and escaping into Guatemala…all without so much as […]
About the only thing everyone involved agrees on is that in the wee hours of Labour Day morning a major altercation occurred on Caesar Ridge Road. When it was over one man was dead and another badly beaten. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting Bloodstains still remain on the pavement where 18-year-old Troy Gill was stabbed. Gill was […]
A man has been arrested in connection with last Friday’s bizarre death of an 18-month old baby in Belize City. 34-year old Julian Velasquez has been charged with manslaughter by negligence and causing death by careless conduct in the killing of Santos Alvarez. Velasquez is the man who allegedly picked up a stick with a […]
This long weekend found most Belizean workers kicking back on the beach or in the bush, but at least a few in Belize’s labour movement spent their day at the Belize City Centre. In his remarks to the small gathering Labor Minister Valdemar Castillo said that this Labour Day found Belize enjoying industrial peace, harmony […]
Good evening I’m James Adderly and you’re right on time for this new dish of Sports Monday. After loosing 2 in a row, Kulture Yabra returned to the friendly confines of the MCC for the must win home stand against La Victoria of Corozal on Sunday. With a sense of urgency, Yabra opens aggressively as […]
