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Written on September 9, 2002 | Posted in Social Issues | No comment
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Police officer/BDF soldiers involved in kidnapping
It’s a story that threatens to permanently and seriously damage the reputation of Belizean law enforcement: a uniformed police officer and two uniformed members of the Belize Defence Force involved in the kidnapping of two Belize City residents. According to Police Press Officer G. Michael Reid, around 11:00 Sunday morning, the officer and BDF soldiers, […]
Written on September 9, 2002 | Posted in Crime | No comment
Baby overdoses on anti-depressants
Tonight a young mother is mourning the loss of her only child, while the cops try to figure out what caused the infant to die. On Friday morning, the parents of six-month-old Amber Camal left her at the babysitter’s, but the next time they saw her, the child was in the hospital and close to […]
Written on September 9, 2002 | Posted in Crime | No comment
Northern Hwy. accident leaves woman critical
Meanwhile, another Belize City mother is at her daughter’s bedside at the K.H.M.H. willing her to live. A single vehicle traffic accident on the Northern Highway in the early morning hours of Sunday has left a young woman in critical condition, but her family still has hope for her recovery. News 5’s Jacqueline Woods has […]
Written on September 9, 2002 | Posted in Auto Accidents | No comment
Fire engine parade to light up Bz. City
If the sights and sounds of Carnival on Saturday haven’t gotten you into the celebration spirit yet, then tonight’s fire engine parade should do the trick. Starting at seven p.m. tonight a motorcade of Belize’s fire fighting trucks will weave its way through city streets. From the main fire station on Cleghorn Street, the parade […]
Written on September 9, 2002 | Posted in Miscellaneous | No comment
AIDS quilt to tour Belize
It’s a situation that should scare you to the centre of your very being…but even now, with Belize boasting the highest rate of HIV infection per capita and thousands of Belizeans unaware that they are infected, as a people, we would rather discriminate than educate ourselves about prevention. But it’s a fight that no matter […]
Written on September 9, 2002 | Posted in Social Issues | No comment
Bmp. City breaks ground for new police station
For years one of the adjectives used to describe life in Belmopan has been “safe”. But recently, incidents of violent crime have threatened to dispel that popular belief. With that in mind, today, the Belize Police Department and the Belmopan City Council broke ground for a substation that is expected to play a pivotal role […]
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First jouvet goes off in style
If you thought the carnival enthusiasts looked just a “mite” tired when they pulled into the B.T.L. Park, most of them had good reason to be. Hours before the road march, the die-harders participated in the first Belizean jouvet. News 5’s Jacqueline Woods was in the mix of rum, mud and paint. (Revellers painting each […]
Written on September 9, 2002 | Posted in Miscellaneous | No comment
Sutherland flexes his way into Mr. Belize title
Good evening I’m James Adderley and you’ve just logged on to this phat version of Sports Monday. Our national celebrations have brought with it the usual flurry of sporting activities. Saturday night at the Holy Redeemer Parish Hall it was Belizean bodybuilding in full bloom. We open to this display of abdominals by the three […]
Written on September 9, 2002 | Posted in Sports | No comment
