Police have moved quickly in the wake of the grizzly murder of a teenaged girl in Libertad Village. News 5’s Patrick Jones has just returned from the scene with a story describing the grief on the part of the family mixed with at least a measure of relief that a suspect is in custody. Patrick […]
After a succession of press releases demanding that government disclose the contents of its agreement with Innovative Communication Corporation for the sale of B.T.L., and a series of allegations that special concessions and guarantees were offered to the buyer, the United Democratic Party has upped the ante. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the U.D.P. […]
It will not be implemented until April 2005, but the decision has been made to raise the hotel tax from seven percent to nine percent. The move by the Belize Tourism Board was announced by the Belize Tourism Industry Association in its weekly bulletin. According to the B.T.I.A., the news came in the form of […]
She’s been a staple on the Belizean media scene for over a decade be it via radio, print or television. Today, Belizean writer Karla Heusner is the newly published author of a book entitled “Food for Thought”. Already the recipient of rave reviews, Food for Thought is a collection of articles Heusner has written over […]
The recent re-opening of the Bliss will no doubt serve as a catalyst for Belizean performers. But while that famous venue may have been out of commission for the last several years it doesn’t mean local artists have been hibernating. Jacqueline Woods reports on one dance group that’s been working hard and is ready to […]
