Two children are orphans tonight as their father–still in mourning over their mom’s death in a traffic accident–became the year’s third homicide victim. The shooting occurred Tuesday night around nine in Belize City. Today, News Five’s Jacqueline Woods spoke to the family. Dennis Gladden Sr., Father of the Deceased ?Every time that happen, a lot […]
Belizeans are no strangers to disaster… and while we cannot predict how we’ll react when our turn comes to face adversity, the subject of our next story provides a textbook definition of the term “stiff upper lip.” Moses Flores, Fire Victim ?Anything can happen. Strange things do happen in life and when it happens, you […]
Today marked the official end of the October Supreme Court session… And, as is customary, that body was informed regarding those defendants who had been put behind bars. Jose Ack, the head of operations at the Kolbe Foundation, took the witness stand before Justice Troadio Gonzalez, where he gave a report on the state of […]
Two Belizean institutions are tonight better off thanks to the generosity of a group from Houston, Texas. In a ceremony this morning at Stella Maris School, The Word At Work Ministries, led by Reverend Tim Tam, presented the school with a bus to be used for the daily transport of students. Belize City Councillor Yasmin […]
For the past ten years, Salvadoran Omar Sanchez has made Belize– specifically Caye Caulker–his home. And for all that time, the thirty-four year old artist has captured life around him on canvas. This morning Sanchez officially launched his first art show at the Belize City House of Culture entitled, Retrospective. He confesses that he is […]
Most people at some point in their lives think about doing a family tree to trace their ancestral roots… and a few actually get it done, perhaps going back a couple generations past their parents. But twenty years ago a Belizean father, now a university professor in the U.S.A., looked into the eyes of his […]
It has been said that the three greatest weapons in the fight against the AIDS epidemic are education, education, and education. This morning News Five’s Jacqueline Woods was on hand for the latest attempt to move the public toward positive action. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting A Billboard that welcomes you to Dangriga refers to the community […]
