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Elderly shopkeeper murdered

Just two days after a Chinese woman was fatally injured by a robber’s bullet, a seventy-one year old shopkeeper was tied up and beaten to death with a blunt instrument. According to police after a report from an area resident shortly before eleven p.m. last night they dispatched a team to number ten Barnett Street […]

Police ransack home on Hunter’s Lane

Belize City was shocked at the daytime shooting of Yang Lee Chan as she stood behind the counter of De He Li Grocery Shop on Tuesday. But today residents of a well-known hot spot are furious at the way police have been conducting the search for the weapon used in the crime. What News Five […]

E.I.A. to be carried out at Chalillo Dam site

An environmental assessment and feasibility study is being carried out for the proposed construction of a holding reservoir for the Macal River Hydro-Electric Project. According to the Macal River Chalillo Project under the Ministry of Budget Planning and Management, B.E.L. has entered into an agreement with Agri C.I. Power of Canada to carry out the […]

Mayors announced for town boards

New Mayors and deputy Mayors have been chosen in major towns across the country. Today the Ministry of Local Government announced the results. In San Pedro, Ambergris Caye the Mayor is Alberto Nuñez Sr., deputy Alfredo Salazar Jr. In Corozal the Mayor is Herman Ramirez, deputy Rolando Alcoser and in Orange Walk Reynaldo Burgos is […]

Two explore coast by kayak

Normally the Triple J dock at the Court House Wharf is full of people waiting to go to the cayes aboard a water taxi. But today News Five met two visitors who brought their own transportation. And if you thought the vessels used in La Ruta Maya River Challenge were small, try traveling the world […]

Kremandala Raiders, major contender in semi-pro

Tonight in the series, “Inside the B.B.A.” Alex king profiles a team that is believed to be one of the major contenders in this year’s semi-pro series: the Kremandala Raiders. Love them or hate them, one thing is for sure, the road to the semi-pro championship has always gone through the Raider’s camp. But time […]