It’s a part of Belize that seldom makes its way into the headlines, but the people who live along the New River and Rio Hondo in the Orange Walk District are the ones whose hard work is responsible for much of Belize’s growth and progress. Today Prime Minister Said Musa, accompanied by the district’s legislative […]
Prime Minister Said Musa took a firsthand look at the situation along the flooded Hondo and New Rivers this afternoon and what he saw wasn’t pretty. News Five’s Jose Sanchez is just back from the scene and his report will appear later in this newscast. But you don’t have to travel to Orange Walk to […]
Water is not the only thing Hurricane Keith left in its path. The sanitation workers at the Belize City Council have been picking up debris and fallen trees throughout the city. Assistant chief sanitation officer Calvin Neal says the Council is working hard to put the city back together. Calvin Neal, Assistant Chief Sanitation Officer […]
While over the last week we have been reporting on the disastrous rise of floodwaters in the northern third of the nation, there is one small bit of economic news that is not negative. Reports from the Mollejon Hydro Plant in Cayo indicate that the heavy rains flowing into the Macal basin have the facility […]
Another good thing that happened during the past week–On Saturday to be exact–was an event very dear to the heart of Channel Five. Chief cook and bottle washer Stephen Ferguson, who otherwise is well known as our driver and part time cameraman–finally married the woman of his dreams, the former Laverne Andrewin of Belize City. […]
