It is not a pleasant story to report but despite major efforts by government, the Police Department, Belize Defence Force and the private sector, another major armed robbery of tourists has taken place on the road to Caracol … and this time a man was shot and a woman sexually assaulted. The incident occurred on […]
Belize City police have detained three suspects in connection with the double homicide of Kevin and Philip Brannon. Said Perdomo, Brian Kee and Ricardo Aguilar are tonight in police custody while authorities have yet to detain a fourth man, Taedron Bennett. On Monday, one of the shooting victims, Basil Brannon, identified Aguilar and Bennett as […]
Police may be no closer to apprehending the person who chopped to death a man in Belmopan over the weekend but at least they now know his identity. According to authorities, the murder victim is twenty-six year old Honduran, Hector Manuel Molina. The prime suspect, a man last seen in Molina’s company prior to his […]
Justice Troadio Gonzalez has upheld the controversial verdict of convicted police officer Cyril Wade. This afternoon after submissions were made by defence attorney Hubert Elrington and prosecutor Cheryl Lyn Branker-Taitt, Justice Gonzalez returned from his chambers and told the court that while he is troubled by the matter, his hands are tied and the guilty […]
The case has been at the centre of controversy for the last several weeks as investigators search for answers in the death of baby Kimora Leslie. Today a four page report on the official findings of a five person panel appointed by the Minister of Health was released to the media. The team’s conclusion is […]
They have not yet established a chapter of the gray panthers, but Belize’s seniors are becoming better organised with regard to the enforcement of their rights. News Five’s Jacqueline Godwin reports. Kamela Palma, Chairperson, National Council on Ageing ?The National Council on Ageing which is an advocacy body should not be speaking for older persons. […]
Did you and your date ever take that long romantic walk under the stars over the bridge to Bird’s Isle? Was Rhaburn playing? Or was it the Professionals? And how many of those little green bottles of Charger Beer were strewn around the table when you left? If those images bring back happy memories, then […]
