Another young man was shot to death on the streets of Belize City last night, several robberies, a rape and burglary were reported, and this afternoon two men accused of a 2003 murder were acquitted in the Supreme Court. But we’ll lead our newscast tonight with a story that, while less spectacular, may be more […]
A Belize City man was killed execution style on Monday night as he socialized with a female companion near the seaside in Port Loyola. According to police reports, twenty-four year old Arleigh Guild and twenty-three year old Nicole McKay were in a car on the Old College Road around ten o’clock when three masked men […]
Two Belize City men walked free today after murder charges against them were dropped in the Supreme Court. Twenty-five year old Terence Bailey and twenty-six year old Jerry Bush were freed after Justice Troadio Gonzalez instructed a jury of four men and eight women to find both men not guilty of the charge of murder. […]
There is another report of rape tonight, this time involving a twenty-two year old woman. According to court reports, the victim told the cops that on Saturday night she was partying, along with her sister and her sister’s husband, identified as twenty-six year old Honduran Sandro Rojas of Belize City. But we understand that around […]
Just two weeks ago, the neighbourhood was the scene of a cold-blooded murder, and on Monday morning, the corner of St. Matthew Street and Princess Margaret Drive became the site of another violent crime. According to the victim, sixty-six year old former Fire Chief Boisrand Panton, he had just pulled up to the corner when […]
Since opening its doors, the staff and students of Ladyville Technical High have been the victims of numerous break-ins, resulting in thousands of dollars in damage and lost equipment. Over the weekend, the school’s resources were taxed yet again. According to officials, sometime between six on Friday evening and eleven on Sunday morning, a thief […]
Mark Medina, the murder suspect and shooting victim who gave the cops the slip at the K.H.M.H., finally made it to court today after he turned himself into police. The twenty-one year old resident of Berkeley Street was charged with the offence of escape in the courtroom of Chief Magistrate Herbert Lord. Medina pleaded not […]
Despite the vast improvements made to our roads and highways over the years, travelling from Punta Gorda to Corozal, even in a car can be an arduous journey. So you can imagine what an adventure it will be to travel from the southernmost to the northernmost town by BICYCLE. That’s exactly what a group of […]
It’s a quiet community out west. Nestled in the Cayo foothills, Santa Familia boasts well-maintained, spacious yards and easy-going country living. But things are far from perfect in this laid back village as a battle is brewing over a precious resource: water. In a mini imitation of B.T.L., it seems that there are two Water […]
