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After 20 years, pay raise for legislators

It was a rare session of the House of Representatives. Instead of the usual all out war, the debate more closely resembled a meeting of the Rotary Club. And why not? Money was at stake…and that meant–for this morning anyway–that the green was far more important than red or blue. News 5’s Patrick Jones reports […]

Transport Dept. targets traffic offences

Belize is not yet at the point were a motorist speeding down the highway need fear that the flashing lights of the highway patrol will suddenly appear in the rear view mirror…but that day may be getting closer. Since early July the Department of Transport has been making a concerted effort to crack down on […]

New entrance dedicated for Belmopan

Call it the Garden City, the City of Promise or just plain Belmopan, the nation’s capital, at age thirty-three, is finally on a roll. Today, as part of its annual celebrations, a new entrance was officially inaugurated. Patrick Jones, Reporting More than just bearing the name of the country’s most influential political figure, the George […]

Hyde: Cal will not return as U.B. President

These are turbulent times for the nation’s highest educational institution. But if budget cuts, relocation problems and leadership woes have driven the University of Belize into a corner, you’d never know it by talking to those in charge. News 5’s Jacqueline Woods has the story. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting U.B.’s third birthday bash was more about […]