This morning, there appeared to be some light at the end of the tunnel for those hoping for a resolution to the nation’s ongoing labour and civic turmoil, but as the afternoon wore on clarity was in short supply. Here’s a running diary of the day’s events. Janelle Chanona, Reporting It was a fish bowl […]
While union members were reading the fine print of a proposed settlement and callers to Belize’s many radio talk shows exchanged verbal barbs, young men on the streets of Belize City were settling some disputes of their own…News 5’s Jacqueline Woods has more. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting We are not certain if it was a bench […]
A fifteen-year-old boy from San Antonio village in Cayo has drowned in the Macal River. According to Benque police, Elias Tzib and his twenty six year old cousin Aniceto, went on a fishing trip near Duploy’s Resort on Wednesday morning. On the return journey, however, Elias complained of cramps while they were swimming across the […]
He was financial officer for the Western Border Management Agency in Cayo, but tonight twenty nine year old Edwardo Raul Ayala is settling into the comfort of Her Majesty’s prison in Hattieville. Ayala was arrested this week after a report from his former employer that over thirteen thousand dollars went missing under his watch in […]
While Belizeans at home and abroad have been focussed on events in the streets and around the negotiating table we have not failed to notice the achievements of our favourite NBA player. Last night was a big one for Belize’s Milt Palacio. the backup guard who has started the last two games for the Toronto […]
Belize recently witnessed an outpouring of financial support for a young man in need of a kidney transplant. And while such spontaneous efforts are testimony to the community’s generous spirit, a regular programme for heart patients has been saving lives for years. News 5’s Patrick Jones reports from the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital. Alberto Young, […]
