With the long awaited B.T.L. board meeting and the related crippling contempt fine now behind us, the key question in the telecommunications fiasco has become: is this the beginning of the end… Or the end of the beginning? Why? Because the wrangle over who sits on the B.T.L. board is really a side show compared […]
A Belize City mechanic is dead after he was crushed to death by a vehicle he was repairing. Forty-nine year old George Lewis was fixing a cargo truck belonging to Jose Novelo on Saturday morning when the tragedy occurred. According to police reports, after Lewis had been working on the vehicle, he asked Novelo to […]
A robbery in Toledo over the weekend has left the quiet Punta Gorda community shaken and police checking out a number of possible angles, including inside collusion. The assistant manager of Maya Island Air in Punta Gorda reported to police that around eleven on Friday night there was knock on his door and when he […]
Taking the P.S.E. in two sessions may make sitting the test easier, but it also means two days of stress instead of one. Tonight, whether they cruised or struggled, the big test for Standard Six students is at least over. News Five’s Patrick Jones sampled opinion at the testing centres. Patrick Jones, Reporting Over six […]
Medical science has come a long way in the understanding and treatment of disorders that affect our minds… but here in Belize we have not always been able to access those advances, largely due to a lack of resources. Today, despite government’s tight financial situation, steps were taken to provide needy patients with the best […]
Good evening, I?m James Adderley and you?re in tuned with Sports Monday. The fifteenth annual female Cross Country Classic ran for some sixty-five miles from Santa Elena, Cayo to Belize City in a monster package on the Western Highway yesterday. For sure, the early morning sights and sounds are indeed quite distinct from those of […]
