It was the middle of the morning on a typical day. A service was underway at St. John’s Cathedral and those who live and work at the end of Albert Street were going about their daily routine. Suddenly the stillness of the morning was shattered and in full view of all a man was gunned […]
A young girl who took a chance and broke the curfew to purchase some items for her mother on Saturday night has reported being raped by two youths. The thirteen year old girl told police she was on her way home from a shop around eight thirty p.m. when nineteen year old Gary Yearwood and […]
Although witnesses say at least six men were involved in a holdup in Orange Walk on October fifth, so far only one man has been arrested. Twenty year old Salvadoran Moises Minros has been charged with five counts of robbery, five counts of harm, five counts of conspiracy to commit robbery and eight counts of […]
Belize’s top sport fishing enthusiasts spent their holiday weekend in pursuit of a five hundred pound plus blue marlin and a fifty thousand dollar prize. That’s right, in this year’s Belikin Spectacular Blue Water Fishing Tournament Barry Bowen offered fifty thousand dollars to the man, or woman, who could break the current blue marlin record […]
An archaeological site at Indian Creek in the Toledo District has a new visitor’s center courtesy of the European Union and the Government of Belize. The ribbon at Nim Li Punit Center was cut yesterday by Minister of Tourism Mark Espat. The facility includes a house to protect some of the south’s most important stelae […]
Today the world’s population hit six billion. Although the United Nations World Population Day was in June, today the six billionth baby was born. Here in Belize the experts believe our population will be somewhere between two hundred fifty and two hundred fifty five thousand by the next census in the year 2000. Sylvan Roberts […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and welcome to this Tuesday version of Sports Monday. We take you inside week four of the B.F.L.’s Regent Insurance Cup Tournament. We go to the M.C.C. Grounds for the clash of the cellar dwellers starring Grigamandala and Acros Bombers, both looking for their first semi-pro win. It’s just the […]
