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Prosser leaves GOB holding US $57M debt

Details are still hard to come by tonight but one thing is confirmed: Jeffery Prosser has not paid the fifty seven million US dollars in loans due at the International Bank of Miami. Prosser had until four this afternoon local time to make the transaction but News 5 understands that his source of funds had […]

5 months pregnant, woman shot to death

It’s about as disturbing as a crime scene can get…a young mother, her unborn child still in her womb, lying on the floor of her own house, blood pouring from a gunshot wound to her chest. Standing over her dying body are three of her children, the youngest just five years old. And the man […]

Villager murdered in armed robbery

Another murder, this time in the village of La Democracia, has left a community in shock, after one of their own was attacked on Thursday night. According to authorities, forty-nine year old Hansel Smith was shot to death during an armed robbery at his house around eight thirty on Thursday night. According to the victim’s […]

Separate shooting incidents leave 3 injured

Separate drive-by shootings in Belize City over the weekend have sent two people to hospital. According to police, the first occurred on Friday night. Twenty-six year old Darren Gillett told police that he was standing at the corner of Lakeview and Logwood Streets when a grey car drove up to him. Seconds later someone from […]

Bze and Guat launch new trade negotiations

The Governments of Belize and Guatemala today made the first steps towards enhanced trade and investment relations. According to officials, based on “requests, suggestions and strong pressures” from the private sectors on both sides of the border, formal negotiations are scheduled to begin in early February with the intent of finalizing what is being termed […]

Youth and politics mix at YFF forum

A public forum for young people, organised by their peers to address issues affecting the next generation of Belizeans was held today in the old capital. It’s part of activities for youth week, being celebrated with the theme: “The future lies in the wisdom of the old and the strength of the youth.” Many of […]

Teakettle singer jumps into Bzean music scene

Another local artist is braving the tough realities of the music industry to share his lyrical talents with Belize. A resident of Teakettle Village, twenty year old Hubert Goff, AKA Ras Jun, today released his first album of thirteen original songs, which are set to background music ripped from the library of popular reggae artists. […]

Reginald Jex competition continues in Sandhill

James Adderley, Reporting Good evening I?m James Adderley and you?ve logged on to Sports Monday. The four teams to make the post season in the Reginald Jex Challenged Cup all travelled to the Sandhill Field yesterday for the opening matches in the playoff. Game I finds the Lucky Strike Eagles in action against the Untouchable […]