When the decomposing body of four-year-old Oscar Velasquez was found on Thursday evening not far from his house in Belize City, it was assumed that a monster was loose in the southside neighbourhood; a deranged predator who perhaps lured the child into his confidence and then brutally ended his life. Tonight that description may indeed […]
The body of a man has been found in the sea in the Buttonwood Bay area of Belize City. In word just in from the Police Department he has been identified as thirty-four year old Giovanni Rodriguez of Pickstock Hutments. Around eight this morning police were called out to an area along Seashore Drive and […]
A late Friday night fight in Belize City came to a deadly end when one of two men introduced a knife to the altercation. According to police reports, twenty-one year old Trevor Gill and forty-four year old Anthony Flowers became involved in a misunderstanding some time around ten Friday night on Lovely Lane. Shortly after, […]
A resident of Belmopan has been arrested following a fatal traffic accident on the Western Highway. Thirty-eight year old Victor Cuevas was charged with manslaughter by negligence, causing death by careless conduct, driving without due care and attention, three counts of negligent harm and negligent wounding as well as drunk driving. The charges arise from […]
Tomorrow is March first, the day on which government’s new tax measures, delayed from a month earlier, will begin to take effect. The idea, negotiated between GOB and the nation’s unions, was that the period in between would be used to examine alternative sources of revenue along with spending cuts that would reduce the tax […]
It carries an extensive and diverse jurisdiction; and now the Belize Family Court is taking a proactive approach to settling family disputes. It’s called mediation and according to head of the Family Court, Margaret Nicholas, the idea is to prevent disputes from having to reach the formal court setting. A group of mediators along with […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening I?m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. Week six of the Regents Insurance Cup Tournament brought the red hot Juventus of Orange Walk to the MCC Grounds, which brought the question could Kulture Yabra of Belize City be able to cool them down. Indeed, it?s a fast start for […]
