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Murder in Independence looks like hired hit

Tonight, Independence police are looking for three men in connection with a murder investigation in that southern village. News 5 understands that late Monday night, twenty-eight year old Gilbert “Gilly” Ramclam was last seen driving in a black Suzuki with two other men. That was the last time friends saw Ramclam alive. On Friday afternoon, […]

Another member of Guat. gang found dead

Last Thursday, fifty-five year old Carmita Garcia was fatally shot after she attacked one of the men who held up her family during a robbery at the Garcia’s house in Bullet Tree Falls. Garcia reportedly chopped one of the culprits with a machete after one of the robbers fired a shot at her son. At […]

Two killed in Hummingbird Highway crash

Police are trying to figure out who was driving a vehicle which rammed into the back of a commercial bus, killing two people, and leaving two others seriously injured. The incident occurred at around mile seven on the Hummingbird Highway, near Armenia Village around 11 o’clock Sunday morning and claimed the lives of two year-old […]

House burns, children lucky to be alive

Looking at the circumstances of a fire that occurred this weekend in Belize City, tonight we could have easily been reporting on multiple fatalities. That we’re not is attributable to sheer luck. Marion Ali reports. Marion Ali, Reporting Twenty-four year old Beverly Ebanks was not at home at 2:30 a.m. when the flames were seen […]

Fonseca suffers chest pains, heads to Miami

The political rumour machine was in high gear this weekend after reports that Minister of Budget Management Ralph Fonseca had suffered a heart attack. News 5 understands that on Friday the fifty-three year old Fonseca suffered chest pains and after visiting his local doctor, was referred to a hospital in the United States. Fonseca left […]

New police substation opened in Belmopan

In news from the nation’s capital, on Friday a new police substation was officially declared open. Three months after the ground breaking, the building, located on the San Martin Road, was handed over by the Belmopan City Council to the Belize Police Department. The wooden structure will be manned by police officers who previously guarded […]

Woman lawyer sues over “no pants” rule

To wear pants or not to wear pants…that is the question on the desk of Chief Justice Abdulai Conteh tonight. A female attorney has filed a motion in the Supreme Court to seek constitutional redress regarding the C.J.’s definition of proper courtroom attire. According to Magali Marin Young, the insistence by the Chief Justice that […]

CITCO offers extra cleanup service for holidays

In case you need another reason to clean up your house and yard for Christmas, tonight we have one, courtesy of the Belize City Council. News 5’s Jacqueline Woods explains. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting It’s just amazing the amount of garbage a household can accumulate in a year. The collection of old zinc, boards, appliances, furniture…you […]

Gwen Liz boys, Wesley girls are champs

Good evening, I’m James Adderley and we welcome you to this delivery of Sports Monday. The National Secondary School Basketball tournament was staged at the City Centre over the weekend featuring eight teams, so let’s join the female finals as Wesley College of Belize City, goes up against Orange Walk’s Technical High. Kelly Rivers comes […]