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It’s a club that is not particularly exclusive, with officers numbering in the dozens, ordinary members running to the hundreds and perhaps thousands more young wannabees just waiting for their big score. But those people whose life revolves around Belize’s burgeoning drug trade have not been sleeping well lately, thanks in large part to Saturday’s […]
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And in a report just in, News 5 has confirmed that just after six this evening, seventy-five year old Alvin Godfrey, proprietor of Godfrey’s Store on Sixth Street, was shot in the face by a lone gunman. According to hospital authorities, doctors are at this time working frantically to save the elderly shopkeeper’s life. Anyone […]
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The driver of a vehicle that killed a man crossing the Hummingbird Highway on Saturday has been arrested and charged. Bill Nidiver of Maya Beach on the Placencia Peninsula has been charged with manslaughter by negligence, causing death by careless conduct and driving without due care and attention. Nidiver’s Toyota Four Runner fatally injured Pedro […]
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A suspect detained yesterday on suspicion of carrying an M-16 automatic rifle and a load of ammunition has been charged. He is well known bodybuilder and former Mr. Belize, Rushiel Bevans. Police believe that Bevans was the man who fled his vehicle after trying to evade police, a vehicle later found to contain the weapons […]
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The nation’s capital has a well-deserved reputation for civilized living…but lately the residents of Belmopan have been suffering. Patrick Jones has more. Martin Greenhalgh, Chief Executive Officer, B.W.S. “It’s just to some extent, bad luck that this double failure occurred at this time.” Patrick Jones, Reporting And with that began the public apology by Belize […]
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A beautification project financed by the Belize City Council and being implemented by the Young Men’s Christian Association has hit a speed bump on the road to completion. Over the last three weeks a group of energetic young men have been busy in the downtown area hanging up plants along North Front Street, painting the […]
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Tonight, a family from the Cayo District needs your help in locating their daughter, missing now for more than a day. Twenty-one year old Lubia Noemy Casasola, a student of Saint John’s Junior College in Belize City, is reported to have left her home in Saint Matthew’s Village on Monday morning bound for Belize City […]
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For the eighth time since Tropical Gaming Company took over Lotto, the Jackpot has once again jumped the one hundred thousand dollar mark. On Saturday, the jackpot was upped to a hundred and two thousand, five hundred using twenty-five thousand from the unclaimed prize drawn on January second. On Wednesday night the jackpot will rise […]
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