On Sunday, members of the Belize Citrus Growers Association were given the details of the deal which saw the C.G.A. buy out the nation’s sole fruit processor, Del Oro. It turns out that after a year of negotiations the growers achieved what appears to be a first class bargain, paying two U.S. dollars–that’s right, T-W-O–plus […]
At the same time former Minister and Stann Creek West representative Henry Canton leaves the world of politics for the private sector, so too does a colleague from the West. Agriculture Minister Dan Silva will remain in that post until the elections, but will not be running for his seat in Cayo Central. This weekend […]
When shots are fired it’s always cause for concern, but when the apparent target might be a potential witness in a major court case, it raises more than a few eyebrows. Twenty-four year old Jose Lopez reported to police that he was riding his bike on St. Thomas Street at around 9:00 Sunday night and […]
It may still be two months away, but organizers of a cycling marathon tour are busy promoting the one of a kind event. Since the Edward P. Yorke Cycling Club was established three years ago, it has been working hard to promote the sport in high schools. On December sixth and seventh, the club will […]
He has been fighting for his life at the K.H.M.H. ever since a gang of gunmen shot him in a hold-up attempt in Punta Gorda. Today, the thirteen year old victim departed on a risky airplane flight to Guatemala where his future hangs in the balance. News 5’s Jacqueline Woods reports. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting Shortly […]
Good evening I’m James Adderley and you’re right on time for this fresh dish of Sports Monday. Week six of the Belize premier Football League competition found the Corozal Victory almost at the bottom of the eight team standings, ahead of only winless Griga United as they marched into the M.C.C. Grounds for Sunday’s shoot-out […]
