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Was Prosser caught by surprise in BTL grab?

Government continues to hold its cards close to the chest today following Wednesday’s decision to take back majority ownership in Belize Telecommunications Ltd. Reports indicate that the company’s operations remain unaffected as longtime financial controller Gaspar Aguilar slid over into the CEO’s chair. Apparently there were no ugly scenes in the corporate suite as, coincidentally, […]

GOB-union negotiations drag on

And speaking of taking a long time to reach a conclusion, negotiators in the ongoing dispute between govenrment and unions are still at this hour in discussion. Twenty-four hours after they were expected to emerge with a final draft of an agreement that the member unions of the NTUCB would take to their rank and […]

Southside shooting claims another life

The month’s fourth murder occurred this morning, the third to take place on the south side of Belize City. News 5’s Patrick Jones reports from the scene. Patrick Jones, Reporting The mid morning violence stunned the Ebony Street neighbourhood as thirty-six year old mechanic Lloyd Bodden was gunned down in front of his residence. Head […]

Cayo musician succumbs to car crash injuries

He was a popular figure in the developing world of Belizean music and was recently featured on this newscast promoting a newly released CD. Tonight we regret to report the death of twenty-three year old Nadir Leal of San Igancio. Leal suffered severe injuries in a January twenty-ninth traffic accident on the Western Highway and […]

Passport case will go to Supreme Court

It may not be dead but a case that appeared to be on life support made a major reappearance today, over two and a half years after the crimes took place. Walking in to Magistrate’s Court were Gabby Affif and Hassan El Sayed, two men accused of being at the centre of an illegal scheme […]

Master pianist gives classes, concert

Her name may not be as easily recognized as Tanya Stephens but Teresa McCollough is no less qualified to bring a crowd alive. And that’s just what she plans to do this weekend at the Bliss Centre for the Performing Arts. That is, if you’re into classical music. The Institute of Creative Arts in conjunction […]

Dancehall Queen arrives for weekend performance

Her music is thoroughly entrenched on Belizean airwaves and while it’s a pity most of the albums on the streets aren’t originals, tonight local fans are giving reggae artist Tanya Stephens a dancehall queen’s reception. Stephens arrived at the Phillip Goldson International Airport this morning and News 5 was on the tarmac. Tanya Stephens, Reggae […]