A resident of Caye Caulker is dead tonight, and as a result police community relations, never too healthy in the best of times, are in need of life support. Reports from La Isla Carinosa are that on Saturday evening, a uniformed officer on duty at the village station, shot and killed a resident. The cop […]
Over the weekend the nation recorded its twenty-second murder for the year when on Sunday afternoon multiple gunshots rang out in the southside of Belize City. When the noise of exploding gunpowder subsided, it was quickly replaced by the screams of family members tending to the victim who lay bleeding on the sidewalk. As News […]
A young woman has lost her life after being hit by a pickup truck on the Hummingbird Highway. Lorena Sandoval, a student of Saint Margaret’s Village, was attempting to cross the highway between miles thirty-three and thirty-four around four Friday evening, when she was hit by a passing pickup. The truck’s driver, Charles Chevillon, reported […]
This afternoon hundreds of friends and family members of popular Kings Park businessman, Alvin Godfrey, gathered to mourn his passing. Services were held at St. Joseph’s Church with the internment following at Homeland Memorial Cemetery off the Western Highway. Godfrey died on Thursday morning from complications following gunshot wounds. The businessman was shot on April […]
The cars are at customs. That’s the story from Gian Ghandi, legal advisor to the Customs Department. According to Ghandi, the two luxury SUVs at the heart of a stolen car investigation have both been handed in to Belize authorities. The trucks in question, a 2003 Cadillac Escalade and a 2003 Hummer, are now parked […]
It’s the kind of loan that governments like: low interest, long term and gracious grace period. The one signed today, for almost ten million U.S. dollars from the Government of Kuwait, will help finance the construction of a road connecting the Southern Highway to the Guatemalan border. Signing for Belize was Prime Minister Said Musa, […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and you’re locked into this deal we call Sports Monday. We’ll quickly jump into the cricket scene as the Harrison Parks Competition kicked off its three game championship series for the 2003 national title on Saturday. So we head to beautiful Bermudian Landing where for the first time in its […]
