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A little less than a year ago Belize was rocked by a string of murders committed by jealous men against women they ostensibly loved. Today history repeated itself on the lonely road between Hattieville and Burrell Boom. News Five’s Marion Ali has the tragic story. Marion Ali, Reporting Police have another brutal murder upon their […]
Written on November 22, 2007 | Posted in
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Ever think about what it would be like to catch a burglar in the act? A Burrell Boom man not only caught a thief in his house, but he also subdued him with a well-placed stroke of the machete. Thirty-four year old Derrick Davis told police that around two-thirty on the morning of November eighteenth […]
Written on November 22, 2007 | Posted in
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Richard Swift’s body was found on Glover’s Reef on November tenth. He is the only one of seven friends who went out fishing on November fourth to be accounted for. Today he was remembered by those he worked with. Kendra Griffith, Reporting This morning the family of Richard Swift gathered alongside members of the legal […]
Written on November 22, 2007 | Posted in
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This Saturday Nigerian culture will be on display at the Princess Hotel in Belize City for the launch of the Belize chapter of the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation, NIDO. According to public relations officer Chinonye Achilefu, the group has several purposes, all with the goal of helping their fellow citizens. Chinonye Achilefu, P.R. Officer, NIDO […]
Written on November 22, 2007 | Posted in
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No matter where you look around Belize it’s hard not to notice the vastly increased number of vehicles on our streets, roads and highways. And while there’s a fair share of rustbuckets and junkers in the mix, there’s also a surprising number of gleaming new pickups and SUVs fresh off the boat from Japan, Korea […]
Written on November 22, 2007 | Posted in
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We’ve already announced their names and today some of Belize’s top performing students received their official recognition. News Five’s Marion Ali has the story. Marion Ali, Reporting It was a packed audience this morning at the St. John’s College Gymnasium as family and friends of Belize’s top secondary and tertiary level students received awards they […]
Written on November 22, 2007 | Posted in
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