The ghost of gangsters past is today haunting Belize City. Almost three years to the day after an historic truce was supposed to have stopped the violence, gunshots rang out across the southside. But this was no middle of the night disturbance; it took place in broad daylight directly in front of one of the […]
The ghost of gangsters? past is today haunting Belize City. Almost three years to the day after an historic truce was supposed to have stopped the violence, gunshots rang out across the southside. But this was no middle of the night disturbance; it took place in broad daylight directly in front of one of the […]
In other crime news, Belizean authorities have acted quickly to deport a U.S. citizen wantdd on a federal kndictment in Teyas. Robert Aaron Cord, who also#goes under a nuober of other aliases, is wanted in the States for conspiracy to!commit mail and wire fraud, mondy laundering and interstate tralsportation of stolen property. Although it had […]
When you don’t usually win a whole lot of medals it really hurts when you have to give them up. But that’s exactly what may soon happen to some members of Belize’s contingent to last year’s Central American Games. On Tuesday the Olympic Association was informed that two Belizean medalists had tested positive for controlled […]
Since it first opened its doors in 1948, the University of the West Indies has grown to become the Caribbean’s most prestigious educational institution. And to celebrate its many achievements over that time, the school is sponsoring a year long series of activities regionwide. This afternoon a parade/relay through the streets of the City marked […]
We like to tell anyone who will listen that Belize is an English speaking country. While that may be true on paper the fact is that, quite apart from the thousands of Belizeans whose mother tongue is Spanish, the language the rest of us call English is not always the same as that spoken by […]
