The carnage on Belize City’s streets continued today, as for the second time in two weeks criminals have woken up with the sun to do their violent work. Ann Marie was on the scene of the latest shooting this morning. Twenty-seven children are tonight without a father as thirty-four year old Winston Joseph James, better […]
Two people lost their lives in an early morning traffic accident on Sunday. They are twenty-seven year old Roberto Herrera and sixteen year old Jose Luis Flores, both of Trial Farm, Orange Walk. Two other passengers in the vehicle, Danny Ponce, eighteen and Ceasar Martinez, twenty, have been treated and released. Police say the car […]
Twenty-two year old Honduran Rene Montero, wasn’t as fortunate as the Alvarado family as he died of head and body injuries suffered when he collided with a truck while riding his bicycle. Police say around eight forty-five on Saturday morning, twenty-eight year old Edgar Ayala, was driving his truck through the intersection of Queen Victoria […]
The dead body of a Hispanic man was found floating in the Mopan river at Garbutt’s Falls near the Western Border on Saturday morning. Police are asking the public’s help to identify the corpse, which displays no signs of injuries. The man was barefooted, with a green T-shirt and brown trousers with dark blue belt. […]
Another apparent drowning occurred, this time the victim is a toddler. Foster mother Sandra Santos, of 2 1/2 miles Northern Highway, told police that Anthony Gentle, her three year old foster son went missing sometime around 4:00pm on Thursday. That night an intensive search of the area turned up Gentle’s body around 10:30 in the […]
More counterfeit blue notes surfaced over the weekend, primarily in the Western part of the country. While on patrol in San Ignacio on Saturday, police found a bogus bill in a man’s wallet and arrested him. Another turned up in Belmopan on the same day when a taxi driver took one as payment. A shopkeeper, […]
With enough negotiators to field a football team the Belize delegation has assembled in Washington, D.C. in advance of Tuesday’s meetings at the OAS. At newstime, a precise agenda had not yet been finalised, with both Belize and Guatemala putting forward their own proposals. Officials in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, prior to departing for […]
Months of waiting and wondering about his future ended today for Belizean basketball standout Milton Palacio, as he signed a two-year contract with the Boston Celtics. The terms? A cool seven million U.S. dollars. The third year point guard grew up in L.A., played college ball at Colorado State and broke into the NBA with […]
“Good evening, I’m James Adderley and you’ve just boarded for another flight on Sports Monday. Ten months ago the Belize Football League kicked off its season with twelve teams and after stoppages the champion finally emerged Saturday night. Let’s head out to the Isidorio Beaton Stadium at Capital City for game two of the BFL […]
