It looked like a scene out of a FOX TV cop show, but the wild chase took place in Belize City and not L.A. The suspect pursued by police was Hugh “Angel” Thomas, a man, who according to relatives, has had a number of run-ins with the cops. Jose Sanchez, Reporting Thomas was drinking with […]
Police and Prison Officers are mounting an all-out manhunt for two dangerous convicts who escaped from Hattieville Prison. They are twenty-year old Guatemalan Juan Ramirez who is serving a life sentence for murder, and sixteen-year old Belizean, Carlos Duarte, on remand for murder. According to a Prison Department press release, on Sunday night the two […]
Belize City police have not been able to arrest anyone so far in connection with the stabbing death of forty-four year old Sydney Bradley of Boots Crescent in Port Loyola. Sources close to the investigation say police questioned about ten people, including Roque Rosado, whom they believed is key to their investigation. Bradley was stabbed […]
Either Belize’s political system is growing up, or the Guatemala situation is growing really hot… or maybe both. Whatever the case, Prime Minister Said Musa and Opposition Leader Dean Barrow have finally heeded the pleas of the vast majority of Belizeans and will be holding a joint press conference on Tuesday. The topics will be […]
The Belize Tourism Industry Association has a new General Manager. Kim Simplis, who joined the organisation last year as marketing and membership director, was promoted to the top spot. Simplis has experience in the hotel business, both in Belize and abroad, and is expected to work closely with district chapters as well as the Tourism […]
It is rich in history and architecture, much of which is buried under its grounds. In recognition of that fact, the Yarborough Cemetery has been declared an archaeological reserve. The two hundred and ten-year-old graveyard, which at various times has fallen into a state of ruin, has recently found a new lease on life. Today […]
This week Belize hosts two high level meetings of the Caribbean community. The first got underway this morning and News 5’s Ann-Marie Williams was on hand for the opening. Ann-Marie Williams, Reporting Ministers of the thirteen-member CARICOM Community involved in finance and planning are once again back to the drawing board to discuss Protocol Two: […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and you’re locked into this latest edition of Sports Monday. Week XI of the BFL football season found Kulture Yabra of Belize City in a turf war at the MCC Grounds against Acros also of Belize City Saturday night. For this man, Paulie Bradley, it’s a very sad day after […]
