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The violence in Belize City continues with two more young men killed over the weekend. The first murder took place on Johnson Street early Sunday morning. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting Less than forty-eight hours after an attempted murder charge was dropped against twenty three year old Dalton Douglas Reneau, he himself was gunned down and killed […]
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In another incident, also in Belize City, on Sunday a youth was killed around eight p.m. as he headed to a neighbourhood shop. News 5 spoke with his mother today. Irene Wallace, Mother of Deceased “It was pretty close range, pretty close range cause like nobody expect that.” Jacqueline Woods, Reporting Irene Wallace remains in […]
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A man who attacked and attempted to kidnap a fourteen year old girl in Caye Caulker is being sought by police. The girl arrived at the Caye Caulker clinic early Sunday morning and reported that she was home sleeping when a man she knows, but whose name is being withheld by police, woke her up […]
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The Police Department has issued a statement regarding an incident at a checkpoint involving a bus carrying Kulture Yabra football players and fans to a game in Cayo on Saturday. According to police, an officer at a checkpoint near Red Creek Village boarded the bus with the intention of carrying out a routine inspection. However, […]
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The Public Utilities Commission today announced its final decision regarding Belize Water Services’ application for a rate increase. And while it is not the thirty-two percent rate hike that B.W.S.L. wanted, consumers, with a few exceptions, will now have to pay more every time they turn on the faucet. According to the P.U.C., effective April […]
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And while the water rate was the prime focus of the Public Utilities Commission?s press conference, Chairman Dr. Gilbert Canton took time out to address issues affecting the telecommunications sector. According to Canton, it is the view of the P.U.C. that B.T.L. continues to charge illegal rates to consumers, but a recent court ruling dismissing […]
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The eyes of the softball world were fixed on Rogers Stadium this weekend as teams from El Salvador and Jamaica rolled into town to challenge the Belize National Team in two days of thrills and excitement on the diamond. Good Evening and welcome to Sports Monday, I am Patrick Jones, in tonight for James Adderley. […]
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