Today three men were charged in connection with an attack on Chief Magistrate Herbert Lord. But Gerome Goff, Nelson Karim Bowen and Steve James did not go quietly and loudly proclaimed their innocence as they were led up the stairs, and while in the holding cell of the court. They were charged with attempted murder, […]
Police have rearrested two men from Dangriga following the death this week of eighty-eight year old Solomon Augustus Pike at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital. Pike and his twelve-year-old grandson were sleeping in their home on June second when two men broke in and began to savagely attack them with machetes. Police have now picked […]
He was a popular radio announcer who recently decided to go into freelance production work. So it came as a terrible shock to radio fans and media colleagues that Olden Young had committed suicide in Chetumal this week. The soft-spoken young man had been an integral part of WAVE Radio almost since its inception, starting […]
On Wednesday, Tricia Indira Mak was charged in connection with the theft of money from the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital. Today, her sister, Taneemah Rhamdas, spoke out in her defence saying that the only thing her sister is guilty of is not heeding the advice of her parents. According to Rhamdas, the problem started last […]
The Ford Motor Company, intent on displaying its good corporate and environmental citizenship, has been supporting conservation efforts for over twenty years in virtually every corner of the globe. Today, the company launched a campaign in Belize to reward efforts in support of environmental projects and jaguars. The two initiatives launched this morning in Belize […]
He was a prominent member of the New Beginnings Gospel Band, and now vocalist Michael Evans has gone solo. His compact disk album entitled: “A New Beginning” contains eleven tracks featuring Punta, dancehall, ska-techno and soca rhythms. Evans told News 5 that his first solo album is raising the standard of gospel productions in Belize. […]
Following the death of Area Representative for Cayo South Agripino Cawich earlier this month, the People’s United Party has to choose a new candidate to contest the upcoming by-election. According to a press release, the P.U.P. National Executive has chosen Sunday, September fourteenth as the date for the Cayo South Convention. They have already accepted […]
The carnival season is on, and as usual the young members of the junior bands are particularly excited. But just as usual, they also have to try and find financial support to make their dreams of dancing in the streets come true. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting These children are not only getting ready for school, they’re […]
