On Wednesday night, the Belize and Guatemala delegations agreed to move ahead with the implementation of the confidence building measures signed in November of last year. To clarify the coordinates of the adjacency line between the two countries and the surrounding adjacency zone, the countries requested aid from the Pan American Institute of Geography and […]
Two Toyota Camry’s were stolen over the weekend and Police have caught four men red handed in stripping one of the cars to its frame. Winston “Tanga” James thirty-three, of Mahogany Street, Benjamin Taylor twenty, of Racecourse Street, Marlon Ritchie, twenty-three, of a Vernon Street address, all Belize City mechanics and Elvis Meyers, a nineteen […]
If you’re a Belizean involved in visual, music or literary art here’s your chance to apply for money to improve your craft. The Interamerican development Bank in an effort to continue its ten-year cultural field promotion programme, is offering the grant. The programme funded by the World Culture Centre in Washington, D.C., has sponsored over […]
Waving a taxi in some of the darkest parts of the city can be frustrating, not to mention hard on the eyes. Not for long say taximen, who are planning to light your way. Jose Sanchez reports. Jose Sanchez, Reporting It seems that the only way to identify a taxi is by its green plates […]
The Red Cross has received another donation to assist in its restoration efforts after Hurricane Keith. Even though the storm has long left the shores of Belize, the damage lives on and Guardian Life has joined the ranks of local businesses by contributing five thousand dollars to the Hurricane Keith Rehabilitation Programme. The Red Cross […]
Belize, along with five other Central American countries, was present at the first Central American encounter for Cub Scouts. The week-long camp held in San Ignacio, El Salvador had the participation of twelve local cub scouts and ten leaders. Cub Scout leader for the Wesley Pack, Cynthia Rene, says the team returned home after a […]
Wednesday night’s second episode of FOX TV’s “Temptation Island” was, if anything a bigger hit for Belize than the opener. The series of dates that the show’s couples went on took them to a who’s who of Belizean destinations – among them were the Chechem Ha Cave, Blue Hole National Park, Community Baboon Sanctuary, Five […]
With four thousand BTL customers on San Pedro, it’s hard to believe that only twenty-one showed up at the Lion’s Den last evening to hear of the four point five million dollar underground telecommunication network planned for the town. Reporter Ann-Marie Williams and Cameraman Brent Toombs flew to San Pedro for the event. (Angry residents […]
