Although the Opposition was noticeably absent, the Prime Minister, members of the House and Senate sat on the steps of the Administrative Building in Belmopan while the public was offered the shade of tents pitched on the lawn. The special sitting of the House this morning had only one article of business: the Prime Minister’s […]
A family trip to Belize City ended in tragedy shortly after eleven this morning. According to police, fifty-eight year old Jesus Ayuso was traveling from Orange Walk to the city, but between miles twenty eight and twenty nine, the vehicle’s left rear tire blew out. Ayuso lost control of the Range Rover and it overturned. […]
On September tenth, Levan Hinds was shot to death allegedly over a tape recorder. Police suspect the incident led to another shootout over the holiday weekend which resulted in the death of one fisherman and the death of another at the fish market by the Vernon Street Bridge. Today police say they are looking for […]
A mechanic has been charged with burglary and rape. According to police, George Waight of a Mahogany Street Extension address was picked up after a twenty-eight year old Guatemalan domestic identified Waight as the man who entered her workplace and raped her. The incident is alleged to have taken place around midday on September thirteenth. […]
Another arrest has been made in connection with the shooting of a University College of Belize student. This time the charge is bribery. Thirty year old David Sosa has been charged with the crime of doing an act intended to pervert the course of public justice after he reportedly approached the victim, Trenton Green at […]
If you missed it, you’ve still got another chance to watch them in action, tonight against the B.T.L. Nets. Last night’s game at the City Centre pitted the Taiwanese National Team against the Belize National Selection. The local boys put up a good, solid fight. Here’s a special report from commentator and News Five Sports […]
They’ve been away for a year but Byron Lee and the Dragonaires are back in town to “mash up the place” all over again. This year they have included San Pedro and Orange Walk concerts. The band arrived at the Philip Goldson International Airport this afternoon and told News Five how much they’ve missed their […]
