The United Democratic Party held their first National Convention under their new constitution on Sunday at the City Centre. A new executive was elected which retained Dean Barrow as Party Leader, brought Senator Oscar Ayuso in as first Deputy Leader and Carlos Castillo as second Deputy Leader. Douglas Singh was voted in as Chairman with […]
The Minister of Economic Development Ralph Fonseca represented Belize over the last two weeks at CARICOM and Commonwealth Finance Meetings in Jamaica and Cayman as well as attending the International Monetary Fund/World Bank Meetings in Washington DC. On September twenty-ninth he spoke to the Plenary Session of the IMF/World Bank Governor’s Meeting on behalf of […]
The Belize Police Force has been criticized for their lack of evidence in key cases and the way evidence is collected. It is a problem the Ministry of National Security is addressing. Through a joint sponsorship with the US Embassy and the government of Belize, a one-week forensic course is underway at the Police Training […]
The week has only just begun but if you are already looking forward to the weekend, you’ll be glad to know you can sleep in next Monday. Today the office of the Prime Minister issued the year’s public and bank holiday list. Next Monday, October eleventh will be celebrated as Pan American Day, so it’ll […]
Police are looking for a man who failed to stop after reportedly knocking down a four-year-old child in Independence on Friday night. Carlos Muschamp is accused of hitting Albert Rivas with his gray pickup as the child was walking to a store in the village. The boy was cut in the forehead and complained of […]
The driver of a pickup truck that ran off the Western Highway on the third is in the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital with a broken leg and other injuries. Uvaldemar Leal reported he was driving towards Belmopan around one p.m. when he lost control of the vehicle on a curve at mile twenty and ran […]
Belize’s manatees haven’t had a good day in a while with an increase in deaths from boat blades. But this week is all theirs. Manatee Week opened this morning at the Holy Redeemer Parish Hall, and aims to educate everyone about this precious resource through competitions and informational displays. Nicole Auil of the Coastal Zone […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. We’ll start off at Rogers Stadium but first we want to warn you strap yourself down for this rugged flight. Up one game in a three game series, Acros looks to close the deal against Lady Rebels and they boost a two run lead going […]
