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Police officer kills man in Salvapan bar; witnesses charge police

There’s disaster aplenty tonight, and while there are few scenes more dramatic than a downtown fire, it was a single shot from a policeman’s revolver in the Belmopan suburb of Salvapan that dominates the weekend’s tragic news. Like last week’s senseless gunplay by a cop doing special duty, Saturday night’s shooting took place at a […]

Fire destroys downtown building

It was a familiar story. The peace and quiet of a Sunday night in Belize City shattered by the electric news of a downtown fire. But this time the outcome was anything but familiar… as skill, circumstances and good fortune combined to keep the old capital out of serious trouble. It had all the ingredients […]

5 people injured in Western Highway accident

On Sunday morning five residents of Belize City were on their way to Hattieville in a pickup when they suffered a blowout in their left rear tire between miles four and five. The vehicle went out of control and suddenly veered off the road where it clipped a tree stump and flipped over, coming to […]

8 injured in Hummingbird crash

In a similar accident on Sunday afternoon on the Hummingbird Highway no less than eight of twelve occupants of a pickup truck were injured when a blowout sent their vehicle overturning and off the road. The driver of the 1997 Ford pickup was Pastor Luis Alberto Larrias of San Ignacio. The accident occurred while Larrias […]

High School softball champs crowned

Good evening. I?m James Adderley and welcome to this new portion of Sports Monday. League leading Acros of Belize City headed West to the Norman Broaster Stadium yesterday in an effort to confirm a birth in the B.F.L. 3 game Championship series while for Real Verdes yesterday?s match up was all about respect. We join […]