It’s the place where the business of Belize’s lawmaking gets done and our duly elected representatives can shift from statesmanship to gutter politics quicker than you can say “Madam Speaker”. News 5’s Janelle Chanona reports from Independence Hill on today’s spirited session of the House of Representatives. Janelle Chanona, Reporting During this morning’s sitting of […]
It is not a new story–in fact the subject is all too common–but that doesn’t make incidents of police brutality any less disturbing. Jacqueline Woods reports on allegations of one Belize City family. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting Twenty-two year old Philip Castillo, a mason with the Belize City Council, is at home recovering from injuries the […]
The Shell One Stop Gas Station at the corner of Cemetery Road and Central American Boulevard has once again been robbed. On Thursday morning around 11:00, two men approached a pump attendant, and asked him to change a twenty. When the attendant pulled out the cash one man grabbed all his money, amounting to a […]
The victim of a shooting in the Cayo District was not so fortunate. Presentacion Chavez, proprietor of a bar in Duck Run Village near Spanish Lookout, was shot in the stomach during the course of a robbery committed by four men on Thursday night. The robbers stole an undetermined amount of money from the bar […]
In Belize and most any part of the developing world there is no shortage of academically trained consultants, all too ready to advise budding entrepreneurs on how to spend their hard-earned money. But it’s a rare day when one of those consultants puts his own cash on the line and joins the rest of the […]
