Cashier Harrison Collins may still be out of reach, but police will be charging three of his friends in connection with the theft of over sixty two thousand dollars in cash, checks and tele-cards from the B.T.L. Church Street office. This evening C.I.B. officials confiscated five thousand dollars from the residence of K.B.H. security guard […]
A taxi driver was killed yesterday when a Zeta water truck collided with a bus on the Northern Highway and ran off the road around five p.m. Police say Mauricio Nazaria reported he was approaching the round-a-bout between miles one and two when he ran into a yellow passenger bus which was already in the […]
Today the Police Department received a donation of five Suzuki motorcycles to assist the police in highway patrols and other enforcement duties within the city and countrywide. The cycles are a gift from the Honourary Consul General of Belize to the Dominican Republic, Eduardo Lama. According to Inspector Martin Yama, Head of Traffic Branch in […]
This weekend the Belize Taiwan Chamber of Commerce will host the first time annual meeting of Taiwan Chambers of Commerce in Latin America. The event at the Fiesta Inn will be attended by about one hundred members from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, El Salvador, and Venezuela. There […]
Whenever it rains heavily many of the city’s streets flood due to poor drainage. Sometimes however, the solution is as simple as clearing the drains of debris. To help keep the drains clear, the City Council is taking to the streets with a truck especially equipped to do this kind of work, and do it […]
Five new homes were handed over in San Ignacio today by Minister of Housing Dickie Bradley and area representative Ainslie Leslie. The three bedroom homes were built by the government of Belize at a cost of thirty five thousand dollars each and are located in the Cahal Pech area and on Third Street.
While the Bliss Institute, Image Factory or the Belize/Mexico Cultural Institute can be counted on to provide frequent art exhibits, a Belize City coffee shop, El Cafe is currently featuring the work of one of Belize’s most renown artists: Charles Chavannes. Chavannes, who established a name for himself as a cartoonist, has spent the past […]
The Belize Red Cross has expressed its appreciation to the public for their contributions to our Central American neighbors following Hurricane Mitch. According to the President of the Honduras Red Cross, Belize was the first country to come to their aid, and today funds were distributed to the three countries affected most. News Five was […]
