Tired but happy to be home, today Belize’s young football stars returned to familiar soil. Following a two-nil surprise victory over El Salvador on Sunday in Dangriga the nation’s football hopes were riding with the Belize squad when they entered Cuscutlan Stadium last night in San Salvador for the return match. Unfortunately they found themselves […]
A traffic accident in the Corozal district has left a police officer dead. Reports are that around nine thirty on Wednesday night, Corporal Raul Magana and his family were heading to their home in San Joaquin Village when their car became involved in a three car pileup. Officers say when they arrived at the scene, […]
Tonight hundreds of parents in Stann Creek West have one less thing to worry about as the HANDS Belize Foundation picked up the tab for their children’s school fees. On Wednesday HANDS officials presented cheques totalling one hundred and eighty thousand dollars to the principals of the twenty primary and secondary schools in the constituency. […]
Belize’s health care system has come a long way over the last few decades and while most of us are aware of the improved services–both public and private–we may not have noticed that the medical field today offers a wide range of rewarding employment opportunities. Janelle Chanona, Reporting As part of activities leading up to […]
On Friday, fifteen poets will be joining musicians, dancers and dramatists from across the country in the first ever Lik It Festival. The show, which takes centre stage at the Bliss, is part of a fundraising drive for The Belizean Poets Society. According to B.P.S. Interim president Adele RamosBDaly, the response has been strong and […]
If the story you are about to watch looks familiar, that’s because it is. In fact almost every year at this time since 1992 we’ve had a red carpet view of one of the nation’s biggest bashments. Kendra Griffith, the latest in a long line of News Five reporters to draw the big assignment, reports […]
School’s nearly out for the Easter holidays, the weather is perfect and thousands of Belizean families will be looking for places to have some good clean fun. This morning I discovered one such destination … virtually in my own backyard. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting It is one of the largest swimming pools in Belize and is […]
