In news out of Washington of a more immediate nature, the region’s diplomats are all smiles as delegations from Belize and Guatemala have reached agreement on the way forward for the resolution of their long standing dispute. At OAS headquarters today, the two countries adopted a comprehensive set of confidence building measures to avoid conflict […]
It is not often we lead this newscast with news that does not originate in Belize, but when the most powerful country in the world is on the brink of a crisis… Belize needs to pay attention. In case you haven’t noticed, the race for the U.S. presidency is currently unresolved as officials in the […]
It seems that bad luck continues to plague the hurricane stricken citizens of San Pedro. Around eleven o’clock Tuesday morning fire fighters were once again called out to the scene of a blaze in the Boca Del Rio area. Upon arriving they saw the upstairs of a two storey wooden house engulfed in flames. The […]
Practical ways to prevent child abuse were today introduced to primary school students who participated in an open house hosted by NOPCA. The event was held at their offices at the old Belize City Hospital on Eve Street. Ann-Marie Williams, Reporting Infant students of Ebenezer Methodist School received a refresher course in saying no to […]
The Mighty Ambassadors is the latest Christian group to release an album in Belize. The youthful band members have recorded tunes encompassing different Latin and Caribbean rhythms. Francis Banner, Band Leader, Time Bomb “We have a variety of songs on our CD. We include Punta Rock, Soca, Reggae, Cumbia and we also included techno in […]
We often say that Belize is a multi-cultural society… and proceed to tick off a long list of our various ethnic groups to prove the point. But beyond the hype, what do we really know about our cultural mix once we get past the “big four” of Creole, Garifuna, Maya and Mestizo? Today News Five’s […]
More and more Belizeans are visiting the island nation of Cuba, for tourism as well as to cultivate ties in government and business. Last week a delegation visited Havana to talk trade…and News Five’s William Neal was there. William Neal, Reporting Adversity is often the breeding ground for new, creative ideas. It can be argued […]
