This morning in Belize City a man accused of purchasing two adolescent girls as sex slaves and the mother who allegedly sold them were both arraigned in Magistrate’s Court. Seventy-four year old retired businessman John Majarrez was charged with one count of carnal knowledge, one count of indecent assault and two counts of common assault. […]
A week after he was found on the beach in Placencia, a man claiming amnesia has been identified. News 5 understands that the man we interviewed on Tuesday is Gary Jenssen, a U.S. citizen with a last known address of Woodland Park, Colorado. Apparently Jenssen came to Belize in late February of this year and […]
Just when you thought the sad saga of the uncustomed vehicles found on a farm in the Stann Creek District was over, tonight they’re back in the news. A press release from the Ministry of Home Affairs announced today that government’s investigation into the dramatic find is over and the late model trucks are to […]
It’s getting closer to crunch time in efforts to settle the Guatemalan claim to Belize, and one sure sign is that the British are finally getting involved. According to a release from the British High Commission, Under-secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Denis MacShane, will arrive in the region Sunday to hold […]
People travelling this weekend to Belize City from the north or those going in the opposite direction should listen up, because your plans may need some adjustment. On Sunday morning at five a.m. the Haulover Bridge at mile five on the Northern Highway will be closed for vital maintenance. Traffic, except for heavy vehicles, will […]
Mother’s Day is still more than a week away, but it’s never too early to start thinking about what you are going to do for those special women in your life. One Belize City man has penned his emotions into a song and this week stopped by our backyard studio to talk about “Mother, this […]
He’s the artist behind the first Belikin calendar, but Richard Holder’s tastes run to more than just beautiful women. Jacqueline Woods reports from the Image Factory. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting “Muse” is Richard Holder’s latest photo exhibition. The display ranging from fashion to nude feature photographs, were taken in the past three months especially for the […]
