After all the hype of the General Elections in August, the Belize City Council campaign has been tame by comparison, and so seemed the voter turnout today. Although Citco elections never generate the same enthusiasm as a national election and the official voter turnout numbers are not yet out, polling today could best be described […]
On the northside of Belize City the story at the polls was much the same. News Five’s Hyacinth Latchman spoke to some of the candidates and Prime Minister Said Musa about the race. Moving around the northside of Belize City today the People’s United Party members were definitely more visible than the United Democratic Party […]
New Justices of the Peace will be sworn in this weekend by the Acting Chief Justice Troadio Gonzalez. Five J.P.s: Joe Erales, Charles B. Hyde Sr., Arthur McKenzie, Evadne Grant and Carlos Diaz will also be elevated to the status of Senior Justice of the Peace. The J.P.s are appointed by the Attorney General and […]
While many people complain about the condition of the nation’s primary schools, one organization is doing something to change things for the better. The Rotary Club of Belize has completely outfitted the Ontario Village Christian School with almost three hundred student desks and chairs, nine teacher desks and cabinets. The furniture was built by Velasquez […]
While many students do projects at school, they hardly ever get to eat them. This week the students of the Center for Employment Training Hospitality Management course invited their families to sample the dishes they have been learning to prepare at a special luncheon. Luckily for us, the invitation to dine at CET was also […]
The polls are now closed and all that remains is for the ballots to be counted. Standing by at Belize City Centre are News Five’s Stewart Krohn and Ernesto Vasquez. Stewart, what’s the situation like. Aired at approximately 6:25 p.m. Stewart Krohn “The situation out here is well under control. Directly behind me the first […]
