It was to be the biggest political face off in the nation’s history: Prime Minister Said Musa behind one podium…Leader of the Opposition, Dean Barrow behind the other. But that debate, originally scheduled for next week, is officially off. What went wrong? Well, according to a press release issued by the organisers, the Belize Business […]
Police are looking for a man in connection with the rape of a Belize City woman. The victim, who lives on Antelope Street, told police that sometime around 9:30 on Thursday night, she responded to a knock at her door. The woman alleges that when she opened it to see who was there, a man […]
Three robbers are eight thousand dollars richer this Valentine’s weekend after they stole the payroll of Jaguar Paw Resort. The incident occurred around two on Thursday afternoon on a dirt road two miles away from the popular tourist destination, which is located about six miles off the Western Highway at mile thirty-seven. According to Victor […]
The political fur may be flying and the debate may be off, but that has not stopped the two party leaders from jointly endorsing a secure future for the nation’s young people. Today in Belmopan Prime Minister Said Musa and Opposition Leader Dean Barrow signed a memorandum of understanding for the implementation of a national […]
There has never been a Belizean election where at least somebody didn’t grumble that the outcome was rigged. And while, unlike 1979, no one is alleging the use of disappearing ink, there have been sharp opinions expressed, particularly on the morning call-in radio shows. With nomination day set for Monday, we figured it was time […]
We don’t usually deal with international news on this broadcast, but sometimes it’s hard not to. In case viewers haven’t noticed, there is a war about to begin and one way or another, Belize will be affected. Much of the diplomatic drama has been playing out in the halls of the United Nations…and today News […]
A frequent cry of young people in Belize is that “there’s nothing to do.” But if you’re under twenty-one, the YMCA wants to show you otherwise. On Saturday night they will be holding a Top a Top Teen Dance at the MJ’s Grand in Belize City. The activity is being held in collaboration with high […]
Dancing is not the only positive activity being pushed by the YMCA. As of today, that organisation is the proud proprietor of what in many societies is the ultimate status symbol. Marion Ali reports. Marion Ali, Reporting Oh, what a dip can do on a hot muggy day! These southside kids and many others now […]
