On Tuesday the receivership for the Novelo’s Bus Line threatened it would cease all service beginning today. Well, they made good on that promise, but the Transport Board also immediately activated a contingency plan similar to the one they used during the one-day suspension of service last month. Bus providers from all over Belize were […]
Two arrests have been made in the murder of an American man in San Pedro and police believe a third person may have been involved. Seventy-one year old Leston Langdon of Coconut Drive was found dead on Sunday morning at his home on the island. According to autopsy reports, he suffered a ruptured skull due […]
Tonight, San Ignacio police are asking for your help in locating a three month old baby and the child’s father after he reportedly took the child without the mother’s consent. Belize City resident twenty-two year old Shawnice Young told police that around eight-thirty on Monday night the child’s father, Samuel August Sr. who lives in […]
Tonight four men have been cleared of murder charges, but two others stand convicted of manslaughter in the Supreme Court. The jury deliberated for four hours and acquitted Clifford Hyde, Russel Hyde, Dennis Hyde, and Delvin Galvez of murder charges, but found Clifford and Russel Hyde guilty of manslaughter in the death of Allison Castillo […]
Prime Minister Said Musa had a working luncheon today with the Belize Defence Force at Price Barracks in Ladyville. The P.M., along with Minister of Defence Cordel Hyde, was put to work, serving Christmas dinner to those who serve and defend Belize throughout the year. It’s a holiday tradition for the force, and their support […]
Members of Cabinet were given an update on recent developments in the petroleum industry during their last meeting for 2005. According to a briefing issued by Cabinet Secretary Robert Leslie, the Geology and Petroleum Office has issued petroleum exploration licenses to six companies since the discovery of oil in Spanish Lookout and is reviewing five […]
If you’re tired of the usual mass produced greeting cards, the Belize Family Life Association has come up with an alternative. Youth volunteer Gerald Duhanney brought a sample of “Card for Life” by News Five and told us there is still time to make your personal selections. Gerald Duhanney, Youth Volunteer at BFLA ?Well the […]
If you need a break from the traffic gridlock and frenzy of holiday shopping, or have a few days off next week and want something to do, the Museum of Belize has mounted a special new exhibition on Belizean sports. The show, on the upper level, is sure to bring back fond memories for older […]
This afternoon, children of all ages gathered at St. Mary’s Hall where they were treated to Christmas snacks and toys. For the past fifteen years the Belize Red Cross has been holding the festivity for children who do not ordinarily get to enjoy a good holiday. Lily Bowman, Director General, Belize Red Cross ?It is […]
