Orange Walk police have their hands full tonight as they investigate the double murder of two men Saturday morning in a cane field. The bodies of forty-seven year old Ismael Tillett, a cane loader and sixty-one year old cane farmer Aurelio Ku were found in a field near the village of Trinidad. The victims’ families […]
While police look for leads in this latest double murder, a previous homicide remains very much on their minds. It has been a week since Corporal Fernando Rosado was shot to death, but the prime suspect, Kirk “Psycho” Thompson, remains at large. Police believe that Thompson is still in the country, perhaps even the city, […]
There was a time earlier this year when notorious reputed gang leaders Clay Monsanto and Brian Brown agreed to bury the hatchet and publicly renounced crime and violence, and advise their younger followers to do the same. The ensuing months have not been kind to the two men however, as Monsanto has been repeatedly detained […]
If you drive between Belize City and points west at any hour close to mealtime, the restaurant called Cheers is an attraction that’s hard to pass up. Unfortunately, this weekend Cheers also proved irresistible to a pair or armed robbers. Shortly after nine on Friday night after the last customer had left, two gunmen held […]
It’s New Year’s eve, that one night of the year when Belizeans get dressed up for a late night rendezvous at their favourite nightspot. We’re talking about church of course, and Ann-Marie has a preview of what to expect. Ann-Marie Williams, Reporting “When the bells toll tonight for the traditional watch-night service or midnight mass, […]
When it first appeared a year ago, the 2001 Belikin calendar became an instant collector’s item. This year’s edition is hot off the press and according to early reviews, Belize has never looked so good. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting They may not be professional models, but the group of women who posed for the Belikin 2002 […]
Good evening I’m James Adderley and tonight’s show closes out Sports Monday for the year 2001. Like you know it Belize, we’re always on time and we’re always here when you call and that’s not about to change. What’s also not going to change is the leader atop the B.F.L. standings as we head into […]
