The storm of deadly violence that has hovered over the south side of Belize City since the new year claimed another life over the weekend. And while this latest shooting did not involve gangbangers on bicycles, there are indications that an “old beef” may have played a role. News 5’s Jacqueline Woods has the story. […]
Police need your help in putting a name and face to a human skeleton that was found on a feeder road near Gracie Rock village late Friday evening. A farmer who frequents the area stumbled on the bones and alerted authorities. According to Police Press Officer G. Michael Reid, the decomposed remains appear to be […]
Three people from Belmopan are in police detention following a chopping incident that has left a Salvapan resident hospitalized. Twenty-nine year old David Aguilar was severely wounded on Saturday morning, as according to police, when arrived on the scene on Costa Rica Street, they found the area resident suffering from cuts to the head, face […]
The enticing waters of the Macal River in Cayo claimed the life of a Santa Elena man over the weekend. Around one on Sunday afternoon San Ignacio police say they recovered the body of Gregorio Cal from an area near the low-lying wooden bridge that connects the twin towns. While police await the results of […]
There are some very disappointed farmers in the North and South of Belize tonight, but hey, no one ever said that growing weed was anything other than risky business. Orange Walk police report that on Sunday morning they came across a marijuana plantation about a mile north west of Santa Martha village. We don’t know […]
It is not a problem unique to Belize…but with what appears to be a growing epidemic of juvenile crime and violence, the way we care for our youngest citizens is more crucial than ever. News 5’s Patrick Jones reports on an initiative that seeks to provide help for kids at the most basic level of […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening I?m James Adderley bringing you this Valentines Day dish of Sports Monday so we?ll jump immediately into the Valentine?s Day Cycle Classic staged by the Belize Cycling Association yesterday on the Western Highway. The Elite category of Belizean Cycling has drawn some fifty-six bidders for this eighty-six mile ride that […]
