For the third straight day, Belize City police have had the unpleasant task of collecting a body from the roadside. This time the crime scene was in the area of Marigold Lane and Jasmine Street. Residents tell News 5 that around ten-thirty on Tuesday night they observed forty-five year old Gilbert Reyes staggering down Tibruce […]
Belmopan police are still investigating the cause of a traffic accident on the Western Highway which claimed the life of a young woman from Belmopan. She is twenty-one year old Jamie Lee Zelaya. Reports are that just before seven on Tuesday evening, Zelaya, her seventeen-year-old brother Moamar, and two other people were heading from Belize […]
Guatemala would like to conclude a free trade agreement with Belize. That’s the hope of Foreign Minister, Jorge Briz, as quoted in the Guatemalan daily, Prensa Libre. While not abandoning the territorial claim, Briz called for a deepening of relations between the two countries marked by concrete actions that would promote development in the border […]
In news from the education front, the Government has announced that ten young Belizeans have been awarded scholarships to study at the University of the West Indies in various fields. According to this week’s Cabinet release, Michael Arana will study electrical and computer engineering; Areini Arzu: Environmental Engineering; Herman Castillo: Land Economy and Valuation; Evan […]
We all knew the score almost as soon as the game finished Sunday afternoon: four-nil. What we did not get is feel for, however, was how the World Cup qualifying match between Belize and Canada was actually played. Tonight, having just received the tape via FedEx, James Adderley shares the highlights. James Adderley, Reporting The […]
