It’s a medical condition that is a growing problem worldwide…and for one Belize City family, the dangerous reality that is asthma has left them in mourning. News 5’s Jacqueline Woods reports on the death of a teenager that, by all accounts, did not have to happen. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting The family believes Monday’s hot weather […]
A post-mortem on the body of murder victim Alfredo Morales has concluded that he died from head trauma, the result of a blow from a blunt object. The body of Morales, a car dealer and taxi driver, was found by his family on Sunday near the Western Highway on the outskirts of Belize City. No […]
A Honduran family is asking for your help tonight as they search for their relatives, missing at sea now for three months. According to Guido David of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, his brother, Juan Carlos David and friends Edgardo Munoz, Juan Crivelli Senior and Junior and Eduardo Crivelli, left the coast in a small boat […]
As the U.S. war on Iraq remains on go slow due to intense sand storms, the Muslim community in Belize has called on the Prime Minister to join those nations demanding an end to hostilities. In an open letter to the government, the Islamic Mission asks that Belize officially condemns what it calls an illegal […]
Meanwhile, one Belizean serving in the U.S. Army is probably just waking up to the taste of dust as his unit prepares for a climactic assault on Baghdad. Twenty-four year old Sergeant Frank Kuylen the Third of Belize City is serving on the front lines with the second battalion of the 502nd infantry. News 5 […]
Belize’s banana growers received good news today as the European Union handed over seven point five million dollars to make the industry more competitive. The financing agreement, for three point five million Euros, was signed this morning between Prime Minister Said Musa and European Commission Head of Delegation, Gerd Jarchow. The grant is the fourth […]
Over the weekend the Belize Civil Society Movement selected their candidate for Senator at the organisation’s annual general meeting. According to a press release, forty-three year old Rene Gomez was chosen to represent the National Trade Union Congress of Belize and the Belize Civil Society Movement in the new Senate. Gomez, a father of four […]
There’s a new Lotto winner in town and tonight he’s going home with his cheque. This afternoon, sixty-nine year old Enrique Sosa of San Andres in the Corozal District showed up at the offices of Tropical Gaming Company to claim his prize money. Sosa says he’s a first time Lotto player and bought two quick […]
Medical supplies valued at more than thirty thousand dollars have been donated to the Southern Regional Hospital. The contribution is part of a larger consignment of equipment received by the Belize City Council from the Honorary Consul of Belize in New Orleans, Jean Bernard, and the International Hospital for Children. According to Belize City Deputy […]
