The Human Rights Commission says the government’s Amnesty Program is not reaching the people who need it most, mainly because they are intimidated by the heavy police presence at Amnesty Centers and often unable to afford the 200 dollar registration fee. The H.R.C.B. says in addition to the police at the centers, the recent Operation […]
Police are investigating a strange case which has left a primary school student dead in the village of Guinea Grass. According to Orange Walk police, Jose Moralez reported that at nine fifteen Monday night his family was watching television in their house when he and his wife decided to go to bed leaving their fourteen […]
With the start of the hurricane season, it’s time to take stock of your situation and make plans in case Belize is confronted by a storm this year. The National Emergency Management Organization says they have also been doing this and “fine-tuning” the Revised National Hurricane Plan. But while the government, police and B.D.F. have […]
As part of Drug Awareness Week, the Young Artists Association invites your family out to the Memorial Park tonight for two hours of entertainment. The show gets underway at seven and according to its coordinator, William Neal, there will be something for everyone at the park. William Neal, Coordinator, Family Night “Tonight the Young Artists […]
Did you know that if you retired right now all you would get from Social Security is 35 dollars a week? If you think that is out of step with the times, you’re not alone. This week the Social Security Board is asking the public, even those not receiving any benefits right now, to recommend […]
While there’s a lull in the action tonight, tomorrow night the Bliss will be packed once again with proud parents, teachers and the little brothers and sisters of Belize’s youngest performing artists. From the 3rd to the 5th of June the very best of the Belize District Festival of Arts will be highlighted. And even […]
Once upon a time Bermudian Landing, Crooked Tree, Placencia, Caye Caulker and even San Pedro were sleepy little villages. Now they attract both local and foreign visitors who want to enjoy their charms. Well a move is underway to help another village smack in the middle of the tourist circuit to put out their welcome […]
Channel 5 is looking for a cameraman/editor to work in our news/production departments. Must have experience in a broadcast environment. Reply to personnel director at gbtv@btl.net.
