Three days after the body of Belize City businessman Phillip Chin was found just off the Northern Highway, tonight four young people have been arrested and charged with his murder. According to police, nineteen year old Deon Slusher, twenty-one year old Jeremy Harris, a seventeen year old woman and fifteen year old girl were all […]
Jermaine Fuentes is not being fingered as the shooter, but he was definitely a friend of the latest murder victim. Early this morning in Roaring Creek, a young man was fatally shot after his attackers tried to burn down his house. Jacqueline Woods went west today and found more questions than answers. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting […]
A Belize City security guard is recuperating at the K.H.M.H. tonight after being abducted, severely beaten and left tied up on the Western Highway in a stolen vehicle. According to police, forty-seven year old Esbart Ramclam, a security guard working at Caribbean Tobacco Company on Thursday night, and a company truck were reported missing from […]
As police continue to post an all-points bulletin for double trouble duo Jermaine Fuentes and Ian Sutherland, we couldn’t help but be reminded of what happened to the last wanted pair: Kirk “Psycho” Thompson and Edmund Velasquez. Even after their deaths were attributed to drowning, the widespread public perception was that the police had a […]
This weekend, over forty medical staff from the United States will arrive in the country to deliver health care to Belizeans in the Toledo District. According to a release from the U.S. Embassy, the three doctors, seven nurses, dentist, eye doctor and other medical personnel, will be conducting a medical readiness training exercise in the […]
As the business community gets ready to work under the revised Liquor Licensing Act, the Mayors Association is still ironing out the kinks. Today, the association held a symposium in Belmopan to address concerns of the amendments. News 5’s Jacqueline Woods reports. Jcaqueline Woods, Reporting With the amendments to the Liquor Licensing Act almost law, […]
Tonight, San Pedranos young and old are pulling out their paint cans, and counting their eggs as they get ready for the annual street party “Carnival”. If you don’t know what the paint and eggs are for, here’s a look at what happened to Audrey Matura in 1996 when she joined the islanders on the […]
