If you listened last night on this broadcast to the Minister of Finance, you’d think that the action by consumers to collect millions of dollars in allegedly illegal overcharges by B.T.L. was a dead issue. And as far as the Supreme Court is concerned, it is…but one man who is not about to give up […]
He has been a fixture on the local cycling scene for a quarter of a century. But this week, Santino Castillo, sponsor of the sport’s biggest team, announced that he’s bowing out…at least for the next year. In a letter sent to president of the Belize Cycling Association, Gerald Garbutt, Castillo cites family commitments as […]
Two years after Care-Belize was launched, the non-governmental organization now has a permanent headquarters from where it will be able to better provide rehabilitation services for persons with physical disabilities. The office is located on Gabourel Lane and that is where News 5 caught up with Care Belize field officer, Roxanne Jones and volunteer physical […]
“You don’t seem to miss it until it’s gone”, and while that statement can apply to everything from love to gasoline, tonight we’ll apply the notion to that crucial commodity: dog food. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting On April first, with the Mad Cow disease scare winding down, The Belize Agricultural Health Authority lifted the temporary ban […]
Long before there was a Marion Jones to look up to there was another young Belizean woman who dominated the local sports pages. Margaret Usher was her name, and while she was only one member of an immensely talented group dubbed “The Golden Girls”, Margaret stood out for her single-minded dedication to the game of […]
