The new governor of the State of Quintana Roo, Mexico Joaquin Hendricks Diaz is on a familiarization visit. This afternoon he met with Prime Minister Said Musa and various officials of the Belize government. Governor Hendricks’ delegation includes the Ambassador to Belize Enrique Hubbard, Secretary for Economic Development Juan Manuel Marzuca, President of the Chamber […]
On Saturday, May fifteenth, the Anglican Church of Belize will ordain its first three graduates of a four-year course at the Anglican Theological Institute in Belize City. The candidates are Lynda Carmita Moguel, Constancio Apolnario Perez and Illona Lousie Smiling. The ceremony is historical not only because the graduates who are Belizeans will be the […]
The Society for the Promotion of Education and Research is celebrating its thirtieth anniversary by holding an exhibition of the work they have done from 1969 to 1999. At the open day, three new educational reports produced by SPEAR were launched. Adele Catzim, SPEAR’s Chairperson says although the public may be aware of the organization […]
The works of Mexican painter Antonieta Figueroa are being featured in an exhibition at the Mexico/Belize Institute of Cooperation and Culture. Besides the show, which opens to the public on Monday, May 17th, Figueroa held a workshop this week with Belizean artists at the institute. News Five spoke with the artist through the aid of […]
One year ago the Image Factory on North Front Street, introduced an educational component to its gallery. The first show displayed photos of the damage caused by hurricanes that struck Belize. Today, the scenery is far more colorful as the gallery takes you on a tour of the life that exists underwater. The collection is […]
Tonight, G. Michael Reid takes a hard look at the recent cases of child molestation and the long term effects such incidents have on the victims and our society. “Hardly a day goes by of late, that we do not see at least one story on the news about some adult having sexually abused a […]
