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5 O.W. bank robbery suspects charged

It doesn’t always turn out like this, but police today are taking some well deserved praise for the apprehension of five suspects they believe were involved in last Tuesday’s robbery of the Belize Bank in Orange Walk. News 5’s Patrick Jones was on hand in that town this morning as the accused were booked. Patrick […]

City youth murdered Friday night

The long holiday weekend was not without its share of deadly violence. The first murder occurred around nine Friday night in Belize City. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting Twenty-seven year old Mark Anthony Tingling was standing in this yard on Neal’s Penn Road with a group of young men when he was fatally shot in his upper […]

5 charged in Stann Creek murder

Five men from the Stann Creek District are in custody tonight pending charges of murder. According to police, on Sunday they were called out to an area off the Melinda Road were they saw the partly decomposed body of a man laying the bushes. The body has since been identified as twenty-year-old Miguel Jose Ovidio, […]

Drug plane found abandoned in Corozal

Corozal police are tonight trying to find out who landed this aircraft and left it abandoned on a dirt road in that northern district. Acting on a tip, on Sunday authorities visited the location in the Santa Cruz area and found the twin engine Beechcraft King Air. Although there was no one in the area, […]

BELTRAIDE plans new initiatives

Under the theme, “Making Business Happen”, this morning BELTRAIDE, Belize’s trade and investment development service, officially launched it’s action plan for 2004-2005. This year, focus will be on marketing programmes, national export strategies, and market access. According to Executive Chairman of BELTRAIDE, Lourdes Smith, the organisation and its services are at the disposal of local […]

Gilbert Ramsey: dead at 57

He was not a head of state, never ran for office, and carried no portfolio, ministerial or otherwise. But if public recognition and popularity were the criteria, then the man known as Ramsey was as well known as any of our political leaders. Tonight we regret to report that Ramsey, one of those precious souls […]

Smith takes Belmopan Cycling Classic

Good evening, I’m James Adderley with fresh dish of the longest running TV sports show in the country. The Belize Cycling Association staged the twenty-second running of on Sunday–a hundred mile ride that brought the best cyclist to the Western Highway. We go immediately to the big finish at Constitution Park where the 2004 edition […]