For those inclined toward biblical metaphors, it resembled the story of Daniel in the lion’s den. Movie buffs would be reminded of the climactic scene in Gladiator….while sports fans might have seen a young Muhammad Ali in his second fight with Sonny Liston. This morning Prime Minister Said Musa took a deep breath, planted his […]
There is a swirl of controversy tonight surrounding Belize’s Ambassador to Guatemala, Moises Cal. Official confirmation could not be obtained, but following initial reports on Krem Radio we were made to understand that Cal has been recalled from his post in Guatemala City, allegedly for major diplomatic gaffes committed on Friday. However, News 5 spoke […]
What impact, if any, Ambassador Cal’s alleged problems will have on the sensitive Belize Guatemala negotiations is uncertain, but tonight the news out of the Organisation of American States on the progress of those talks is upbeat. According to a press release from the O.A.S., the meetings held earlier this week in Washington, D.C. between […]
They are the one ingredient in the Belizean melting pot known for hard work, devotion to God and a passion for non-violence. While that myth about Belize’s Mennonite community may have been true once upon a time, a major bust today in the Cayo District has demonstrated that crime is an equal opportunity employer. News […]
Shortly after two this afternoon, a tour bus and a car, travelling in opposite directions, collided around mile twenty on the Western Highway. Modesto Lizarraga, the driver of the Novelos bus, says he was transporting a number of tourists to Belize City, but as he reached a curve he saw a car heading towards him. […]
The mystery over the discovery of a woman’s body in a Belize City hotel room is much closer to being solved tonight. Jacqueline Woods has more. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting Forty-seven year old Joanna Josephine Arana may have died under suspicious circumstances, but her friends strongly suspect that is was a series of medical conditions that […]
While the public war of words focuses on the Chalillo hydro project, Belize Electricity Limited is quietly going ahead with plans to construct an additional generating facility outside of Belize City. A B.E.L. release reports that the Public Utilities Commission has approved their application for a twenty-five megawatt gas turbine facility to be built near […]
