On November twelfth, forty-eight year old Benigno Chan, a Belizean businessman of San Jose Succotz Village walked into the police station and reported that he was attacked by two men who robbed him of his sixteen gauge shotgun and cartridges. However, police claim that Chan along with the Jimenez’s brothers, were drinking when an argument […]
With almost fifty thousand cars on Belize’s roads, it is imperative that traffic be regulated to ensure safety. One concerned citizen, is on a crusade to save lives and says that sleeping policemen will help. Ann-Marie Williams ?On any given day, the traffic comes out of Elston Kerr Street, goes into Partridge, while traffic coming […]
In this week’s issue of the Guardian newspaper, it is alleged that the Belize Electricity Limited is either retrenching or pressuring workers into early retirement. Today we spoke to BEL’s Corporate manager, Neville Samuels, and he says it’s just not true. Neville Samuels, Corporate Communications Manager, BEL “In today’s issue of the Guardian it mentions […]
“My Peace I Give To You” is the theme for this year’s YMCA/YWCA Week of Prayer. Businesses and other organizations are being invited to take part in the week of activities, geared towards promoting peace. We spoke to YWCA’s public relations officer, Beverley Brown, who says there is no need to spend money, to share […]
The University of Belize was the venue today for a culturally enriching experience. In observance of Garifuna Settlement Day, the students from the Southern districts got together to display the Garifuna customs. News Five’s Jose Sanchez was there. Jose Sanchez, Reporting The students of the University of Belize put aside their books to learn about […]
Meanwhile, UB’s Belmopan branch held its first International Culture Fest. Six countries participated in the event including Mexico, Guatemala, Brazil, Panama, Japan and Cuba. The students had various foods and cultural presentations on display. We bring you the following highlights courtesy of the Government Press Office. Kamila Palma, Director, Regional Language Centre “We have at […]
A two-day summit that promises to speed up the legal process while ensuring that justice is served opened today in Belize City. Ann-Marie Williams was at the opening ceremonies. Ann-Marie Williams, Reporting Members of the legal profession in Belize converged at the Radisson Hotel for the second year of a Bench and Bar Summit, which […]
