Whoever they were, they’ve vanished without a trace with a bundle of money. Tenants of the Belize International Airport were stunned to show up to work today only to find that their establishments had been broken into during the night. This despite the fact that around five a.m. today, security officers on duty called their […]
Women all over the country are walking their children to school these days to protect them from child molesters and other criminals, but this morning shortly after eight a.m. it was a mother who was attacked. News Five was in Hattieville today where a woman, still shaken from her encounter with a prison escapee, told […]
A major component of his job is listening to people who feel their rights have been violated, or claim to be victims of police brutality. To help him become an advocate for the rights of all Belizeans, Ombudsman, Paul Rodriguez has been invited to a meeting of Central American ombudsmen in Managua, Nicaragua in November. […]
Police have picked up a second suspect and charged him with the murder of twenty-two year old Devon Velasquez, a musician from Caye Caulker. Punta Gorda police apprehended Kevin Myvette in the Go De Strong Area. Myvette of Neal Pen Road is being jointly charged with Christopher Castillo who was taken in earlier this week, […]
Belizeans spar and kata their way into Barbados. Eight Belizeans left the country for Barbados today to compete in the eighth ISKF Pan American Karate Championship. The Belizean team says they are looking forward to the event and have done some domestic traveling to prepare for it. Leonard Nuñez, Captain, Belize Shoto Kan Karate Team […]
Water Day is being celebrated throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. Today the Pan American Health Organization held a fair in Belize City to teach the public, particularly children, about the importance of safe drinking water. If you felt thirsty today and were in need of a cool drink of water, the Water Day Fair […]
Helpage Belize is asking everyone to help them celebrate the United Nations International Year for Older Persons. Today a march for the elderly was held in Belize City from the Helpage complex on Wilson Street to the B.T.L. Park. The UN has adopted several principles for older persons that they would like all countries to […]
