Former employees of the Bellevue are still without paycheques in the wake of the hotel’s forced closure on Wednesday. A number of the hotel’s approximately thirty employees have visited the Labour Department but that agency explained to News 5 that while it is investigating the matter there is very little it can do immediately to […]
Police have arrested a suspect in Tuesday night’s shooting death of Denton Young in Belize City. twenty-nine year old Kenrick Reynolds has been charged with manslaughter in the incident, in which Reynolds, the deceased and another friend were together in Young’s house when a gun went off, fatally wounding Young in the abdomen. Police have […]
Carjacking is an urban affliction that, until now, has not been much of a factor in Belize’s crime statistics. That a carjacking apparently occurred Wednesday night is unusual but even more so that it took place in Belmopan, the capital city better known for its laid back lifestyle than violent criminal activity. At around 9:00, […]
A Hattieville preacher is in trouble tonight, accused by the crown of violating the eighth commandment. Sixty-four year old Joseph Smith has been charged with theft and handling stolen goods in connection with the disappearance of over forty thousand dollars worth of building materials from the site of the new satellite town at La Democracia.
Football may be entering its final playoff and basketball is in the midst of a heated semipro competition, but for three nights this weekend it is volleyball which will take centre stage in Belizean sports. Jose Sanchez has details. Jose Sanchez, Reporting This morning team captains and coaches from El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica and […]
Yesterday we highlighted the House of Culture and Young Artist Association Summer camp which gives children a chance to have fun and explore their artistic talents. While that activity is already underway, the Belize Zoo is gearing up for its eighth annual conservation camp to be held at the Tropical Education Centre. According to the […]
As promotions go, it’s about as slick as they come: a combination of luck, skill and drama that the folks at Courts believe will keep customers coming back for more. Today, however, as Jack Flash reports, it was all about money. Jack Flash, Catch the Cash Emcee “Hi everybody, Jack Flash here, we’re here in […]
