Blood on the streets of Belize City is hardly rare nowadays but the death of two young men in the afternoon calm of a Sunday is still shocking. The silence in St. Martin de Porres was shattered as an argument escalated into a full-blown altercation and climaxed in gunfire. Eyewitnesses say two men, twenty-one year […]
Gunshots also echoed in Independence this weekend claiming the life of another young man. Twenty-year-old Rodney Cabral died as a result of a gunshot wound to his chest early Friday night near Shades Bar on Fadden Avenue. Thirty-nine year old Dean Forman, who was also injured in the incident, told police that he was standing […]
This morning, proceedings investigating that unforgettable incident at the Tower Hill Bridge officially began in Orange Walk. While the atmosphere was in direct contrast to the scene that unfolded almost a month ago, a few of the faces were the same. After Fidencio Barela, of the Ministry of Transport testified, Amelio Tillett Jr., co-owner of […]
On the political scene, the UDP standard bearer has been chosen for the Albert Division, and he might not be who you think. The campaigns were vigorous and candidates confident but in the end, the one who emerged victorious was Sydney Fuller. Fuller beat out his competitors, Delroy Cuthkelvin and Dale Trujeque by significant margins. […]
The Ministry of the Attorney General is this week hosting a public education campaign for the establishment of a Caribbean Court of Justice. As part of that goal at today’s launch, members of the Belize Chamber of Commerce and the Belize Business Bureau took part in a panel discussion that looked at the Caribbean Single […]
Good evening I’m James Adderley and allow me to welcome you to this fresh portion of Sports Monday. Game III of the semi-final round of the semi-pro basketball series pitted father against son in a ballgame that would produce the first finalist to this year’s championship series. At the tip off Friday night at the […]
