There was news on land and sea today, with the groundbreaking for a new U.S. Embassy in Belmopan along with that country’s donation of a new boat for Belize’s embryonic coast guard. But we’ll lead tonight’s broadcast with the latest developments involving electronic signals that pass through the air…that is telecommunications. In an interview this […]
At fifty million U.S. dollars it’s cost may exceed that of all our government buildings in Belmopan…but, as we’ve all heard, it’s a new world out there and a new U.S. Embassy is not just any building. News 5’s Patrick Jones reports on this morning’s ground breaking. Patrick Jones, Reporting The new U.S. Embassy will […]
Right now it’s a coastguard in name only, an amalgamation of equipment and personnel put together from Police, BDF, Fisheries, Port Authority and other units involved in patrolling our far reaching waters. But come the new financial year those forces will begin to coalesce into a body that will hopefully live up to its name. […]
Four days after the incident which drew public outrage, Police Commissioner Carmen Zetina today announced that he has ordered the interdiction of police constable Aldo Ayuso. Ayuso is the officer who fired the single gunshot to the forehead that fatally wounded twenty-one year old Leslie Rogers Junior. A release from the police department says Ayuso’s […]
A San Pedro taximan has been arrested and charged with several traffic offences after an accident on the island almost a week ago has now claimed the life of a bicyclist. Twenty-one year old Oscar Casanova sustained severe head and body injuries when he was knocked off his bike on Thursday night. The driver of […]
A brutal attack on a prominent member of the Corozal community has left residents shocked, and police hot on the trail of the attacker. Doctor Glanda Major, a dentist practicing at the Corozal Hospital, was badly beaten and left unconscious in her home in the South End area of Corozal Town on Monday afternoon after […]
We are happy to report that Hazel Morgan, the woman missing from her Sand Hill home since Saturday, has turned up alive and well in Corozal. Reports are that Morgan left following a domestic dispute and needed some space from a relationship that had gone seriously off the tracks.
Never mind that all over the world big companies are coming together to get even bigger…in Belize merger mania has never really caught on. But things may be changing. This week the country’s two largest insurance companies, Regent and F&G, announced that come April first they will become one, joining forces to create a new […]
It was one of those performances that made the hair on the back of your neck stand straight up…and despite some fine performances from the other four contestants, last night’s edition of KTV belonged to a single singer. William Neal, Host, KTV ?Our winner for tonight is contestant number…three.? Angelo Fabro, age eighteen, is a […]
