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It’s the kind of senseless crime that is no stranger to this newscast. And this latest incident has left an entire community in shock. Residents of La Democracia Village in the Belize District are tonight still trying to figure out why a pregnant woman was brutally stabbed to death in their village over the weekend. […]
Written on March 23, 1998 | Posted in
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In other crime news, police have charged five people, including three minors in connection with the shooting death of twenty one year old Alden Quilter. Initially police reported that last Thursday morning, the youths were in a house on Iguana Street extension, playing with a firearm when it accidentally went off hitting Quilter in his […]
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And in a follow up to another big story we reported last week, police have charged three men in connection with the disappearance of Alfonso Williams earlier this month. The nineteen year old man vanished from his work place on Amara Avenue on the morning of March eleventh and has not been seen or heard […]
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The Belize Weather Bureau today announced it is going to set up a state of the art observation platform in Belize City. The Bureau used the occasion of the forty eighth anniversary of the World Meteorological Organization to make the announcement. The new automatic weather station will compliment similar ones already in service at Half […]
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In news from the diplomatic front, a technical level meeting between Belize and Guatemala took place last Friday in Miami. A government press release says both sides ratified positions arrived at in previous meetings, including issues relating to the protection of ecological reserves and the prevention of illegal farming along their common border. The Belize […]
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Belize was represented at a two day trade conference last week in San Jose, Costa Rica. Over a thousand delegates from throughout Central America and the Caribbean gathered to discuss international business trade and the promotion of hemispheric integration. According to Rosalie Staines of the Belize Business Bureau, a major concern expressed at the conference […]
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Good evening. I’m James Adderley and step up to this version of Sports Monday. For a second week in a row we headed west to the Norman Broaster Stadium for a CONCACAF football with Real Verdes again in the role of host – this time against first division L.A. Firpo of El Salvador. And here […]
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