It could be used as a case study in the culture of violence, a way of life that is as familiar to some Belizeans as it is totally alien to others. But however commonplace tragedy has become in some parts of Belize, death is invariably greeted by grief. Ann-Marie Williams reports on how things got […]
A Belize City man stabbed on Sunday night is now recovering at the K.H.M.H. Albert Crawford, a twenty-six year old security guard for Northern Fishermen Co-operative, was at a bar on Newtown Barracks when he claims he was assaulted by a group of men. In the middle of the struggle he was stabbed several times […]
The big crime news over the weekend in the States was the acquittal of Sean “Puffy” Combs on weapons and bribery charges arising from a ruction last year at a Manhattan night club. Further down in some of the stories they may or may not have mentioned that Puff Daddy’s companion that night, Belizean Rapper […]
A traffic accident that occurred on Sunday has landed at least fourteen people in the hospital. Pedro Cal and fifteen family members of Salvapan were returning from an outing near the Sibun River, when around mile thirty-three on the Western Highway, his white Toyota pick-up overturned after a blowout. Inside the cab were Cal, his […]
It looks like things will be touch and go for B.E.L., at least until the end of the week. That’s when Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission says its big plant in Merida will be back in operation and able to sell Belize much needed energy. B.E.L. has been forced to rely on the Mollejon hydro plant […]
Long anticipated elections were today held in Guyana and while the polls have closed, counting is expected to go on well into the night. Representing Belize on the CARICOM observer mission is Chief Elections Officer Myrtle Palacio. The team monitored the preparation for the polling, the voting itself and will also assess the outcome and […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and you’re locked into this fresh dish of Sports Monday. It might not be semi-pro basketball, but it’s certainly the only game in town, which has forced everybody back into the amateur ranks. That may a good thing for now, and we join President Bernard Wagner of the Belize District […]
