Police continue to remain tight-lipped about the case of twenty-two year old Rodwell “Granny” Tasher who was allegedly shot by a B.D.F. Corporal during a police patrol on the night of Thursday, April twenty ninth. Today the young man was escorted to the Criminal Investigations Branch for questioning. Tasher, who has been in the Karl […]
Disturbing details are emerging about an instance of child molestation that occurred at a place most people feel children should be safest of all: a police station. Sources tell News Five that on Sunday a seven year old boy was attacked by a known child molester at the Belmopan Police Station. Reports are that the […]
The government will be streamlining its operations. At the weekly Cabinet meeting in Belmopan today it was announced that the Ministry of Works will be identifying all public buildings, taking inventory and grouping them according to ministry. The ministries will then be responsible for all rehabilitation or maintenance. The assessment program encompasses road infrastructure and […]
This afternoon Dolores Balderamos Garcia toured the various centers of the Salvation Army as part of the Ministry of Human Development’s commitment to care and provide the best for the elderly and destitute. Dolores Balderamos Garcia, Minister of Human Development “It has been a while since the Salvation Army invited me to visit and as […]
There were lots of smiles today at the Belize School of Nursing as nurses looked at photographs from the archives and equipment once used at the hospital. The exhibit, which included the student uniform which remained unchanged for 80 years, is part of Nurse’s Week celebrations. Our guide for the walk from memory lane to […]
You’ve no doubt noticed the extensive renovations underway at Eastern Division Police Station on Queen Street. Tonight, the Government Press Office takes you behind the fence to see the work being carried out on the busiest police station in the country. Construction work continues on the Queen Street Police Station in Belize City to improve […]
Because most schools cannot afford to hire a security service and teachers cannot be everywhere, the Ministry of Education is testing a program which involves posting a specific person at each Belize City primary school to help monitor the children. As News Five found out, so far the program is working well, but the schools […]
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