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Opposition Leader backs compromise on C.C.J.

It may be the first time in Belize’s political history that there has been any suspense over a vote in the House of Representatives. With the Government in need of Opposition support to pass a constitutional amendment to establish the Caribbean Court of Justice, the name of the game is “Let’s make a deal.” Amid […]

Cane cutter dead; snakebite suspected

An Orange Walk man is dead tonight; the victim of what police are saying appears to be the result of a confrontation with a snake. According to police, the body of forty-two year old Jose Luis Mario Gonzalez was found in a cane field in Trinidad village around eight thirty last night. A relative of […]

Meeting looks at region’s lakes & rivers

Representatives of the fisheries and aquaculture sectors of Central America are meeting in Belize City this week for the first national forum on continental water bodies. It’s a regional project, the first of its kind, funded by the Republic of China on Taiwan. It seeks to give governments of the seven Central American countries a […]

Gov’t bans river mining at Frank’s Eddy

On July second reporter Patrick Jones visited a stretch of the Cave’s Branch River near Frank’s Eddy, where villagers had complained that quarrying activities in the waterway posed a major threat to their growing ecotourism business. Today it appears that Belmopan has listened to their concerns and acted to safeguard the ecological health of the […]

Cadet Corps holds camp at Benque

It’s a programme that is often cited as a success for the organisers-namely the Belize Police Department–as well as the thousands of young participants. This week the Police Cadet Corps is winding up its annual summer camp in Benque Viejo and News 5’s Jacqueline Woods paid the kids a visit. Alma Worrell, CPL, Police Cadet […]