Two men have been arrested in connection with the March twenty-seventh shooting and robbing at a farm in Gardenia Village. Seventeen year old Kevin Dawson, a laborer of Gardenia and Erlin White, a twenty-eight year old mason of Sandhill, have both been charged with attempted murder, dangerous harm, use of deadly means of harm and […]
A man was found dead on the banks of the Mopan River in Benque Viejo on Wednesday morning. Twenty-four year old Lucio Caretella and twenty-two year old Joel Cunil, both laborers of Esperanza Village, ventured out to the Guatemalan side of the border and upon returning, Cunil says they were held up by men with […]
The first time he was arrested, the charges were dropped on a technicality. But this time the police believe that Randolph Cadle have to answer for the murder of William Garcia. On September eleventh 1999, Garcia was killed after an argument over a stolen bicycle. Arrested for the murder were Cadle and his brother Deon. […]
It appears that farming is not the only illegal activity being undertaken by Guatemalans crossing into Toledo. Recent discoveries by the Belize Defence Force indicate that several illicit airstrips on the Belize side of the Sarstoon River have been used by Guatemalan nationals to facilitate drug transshipments. On the evening of March twenty-first a B.D.F. […]
Friday afternoon the University of Belize Faculty of Arts will be hosting a workshop on creative writing. The three-hour event will be highlighted by readings from a visiting British poet, Sophie Hannah. Chair of U.B.’s Art Department Luana Sosa, says that the get together will be beneficial to students because it will put them face […]
If you were anywhere around the Pickstock division on Belize City’s near northside this week you would have reason to believe that a national election was imminent. Banners line the streets, colourful posters cover every inch of public space and roving bands of campaign workers rampage through the constituency’s streets and alleys like army ants […]
