They say that nobody is indispensable, but that saying does not seem to apply to Bernard Adolphus. The man who was relieved of his duties as head of the Hattieville Prison less than a year ago is back. His new title is Prison Governor, but the man the media came to know simply as “The […]
Her daughter has left home before, but this time Dorla Matura is really worried, not only because of the length of time, but because of the recent abductions and murders of girls Karen Williams’ age. Today Matura told News Five why she thinks her daughter ran away and appealed to the girl to come home, […]
Details are still sketchy at newstime, but police are reporting that a woman was shot to death in Ladyville this afternoon. 32 year old Marie Fuller died of a bullet wound to the head around 3:30 at her home at mile 13. Her common law husband Ellis Tillett reported that the gun went off accidentally. […]
Police have detained one man for questioning after an infant left in his care died on Wednesday morning. The man told police he left his daughter, six month old Jayleen Jones, sleeping on the bed at their home in Belize City, but when he returned about five minutes later she was lying on the floor […]
A Salvadoran farmer from the Valley of Peace was gunned down at his home on Wednesday night. 63 year old Theodoro Lopez, died from a bullet wound to the chest, after three masked men approached the house armed with shotguns. His wife told police they demanded that she get her husband and when he came […]
Police have arrested one of their own following a series of rapes at his home. Police Constable, Michael Wills of Guinea Grass, has been charged with two counts of Rape and one count of Indecent Assault. A domestic worker of San Antonio, Toledo, who worked for Wills in Guinea Grass, told police he entered her […]
On Saturday, 19 year old Clifford Clare was gunned down at his home on Mahogany Street Extension and two teens standing nearby received gunshot wounds. A youth has now been charged with that murder as well as Wounding and use of Deadly Means of Harm. 20 year old Marlon Hyde was charged in Magistrate Court […]
While much of the news was grim today, there were lighter moments. Students of Queen’s Square Primary School had some interesting visitors today; a busload of painted people. No, they weren’t clowns, but American students who gave up their spring break to perform plays for Belizean children. RIM, Real Impact Mission, has been performing in […]
With fires so frequent in Belize City, the National Fire Service has launched a concentrated effort to educate the public, beginning with the children. The effort is designed to make everyone more “fire literate” and they are going to schools in Belize City teaching kids everything from how to call the fire department to “the […]
