Over the last few months we’ve seen homicides claim victims of all shapes and sizes, sexes and ages. So while tonight’s report on the murder of a Belize City teenager may not be unusual, it is still disturbing Jacqueline Woods, Reporting Andrew Fuentes was only fifteen years old when he was gunned down and killed […]
Prime Minister Said Musa will be in Grenada this weekend where he will attend the twenty-fifth CARICOM summit. Two key items on the packed agenda are the single market and economy, and the future of sugar in light of challenges to the present protocol with the European Union. Other important matters for discussion include fisheries […]
The saying “progress brings problems” is a familiar mantra in modern day Belize, and is applicable to everything from traffic jams to health problems. More recently the collision between old practices and new realities has been felt in the burgeoning tourism industry. Our rivers, for example, once highly valued for all the sand and gravel […]
The perennial last-ditch effort to establish a semi-pro basketball league has once again proven successful. And while the female fans are busy doing their hair-nails-clothes thing, News 5’s Janelle Chanona checked out the calibre of the competition. Janelle Chanona, Reporting With little fanfare, but high expectations, tonight Semi-Pro basketball action will take to the hardwood […]
In related news from the world of sports, Belize has a high-powered team entered in one of North America’s most prestigious canoe races…but the problem is the venue has received so much rain that the river is unpaddleable. Armin Lopez, Alex Lisbey, and Daniel Cruz, all veteran champions of our own Ruta Maya race, form […]
