A Belize City man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following a stabbing incident last Sunday. According to police, twenty-one year old Israel Sanchez was formally arraigned for the crimes of Attempted Murder, Dangerous Harm and Use of Deadly Means of Harm following an incident on Freetown Road. The victim, thirty year old […]
In the midst of preparations for the long holiday weekend, today a solemn ceremony was held in Belize City to mark the tragedy that changed the world forever. Alyssa Noble, Reporting Five years after the terrorist attacks of September eleventh, today citizens of the United States gathered at the Museum of Belize to commemorate the […]
Today a former police officer accused of sexually assaulting a minor left the courtroom a free man. In January, a fourteen year old girl alleged that twenty-five year old Gilroy Ramirez had sex with her in Caye Caulker Village. Subsequent investigations led to the arrest of the ex-cop who was later charged with carnal knowledge. […]
It was an election year promise in 2003 but three years later, what was once barren land now boasts an impressive structure … and as News Five’s Janelle Chanona reports, Corozal has become the casino capital of the country. Janelle Chanona, Reporting After three years of construction, this week the Las Vegas Casino officially opened […]
From the political front, following contention between city councils and central government over celebrations money, tonight we understand that the situation has been sorted out, with the funds now in control of the Mayors. But one area representative is still seeing red, after personal allegations were levied against him by Mayor Hilberto Campos from Corozal. […]
With no shortage of activities scheduled for this weekend, the Belize City Council is hoping that Belizeans from across the country will show up in force for the return of the Festival Grand Market. Re-named the Multi-Cultural Fair, CITCO’s Michael Theus says the event will satisfy the soul … and the stomach. Michael Theus, Committee […]
In sporting news, while hundreds of Belizeans will be jumping up and down this weekend, participants in the Tour de Santino’s will also be busting a sweat on their bicycles. On Thursday stage day one took the pelothon from mile eight to the Boom junction and back to mile eight. It was a close finish […]
Thanks to acts like Bryon Lee, soca music has become synonymous with the month long celebrations in September. And this tenth, that tradition will take the form of a host of Caribbean artists on stage in the old capital. News Five’s Jacqueline Godwin reports from Ladyville. Jacqueline Godwin, Reporting This morning, soca artist, Leon Caldero […]
The competition is definitely on … following our broadcast of carnival bands from the north side of Belize City preparing for the road march on Saturday, last night south side camps were determined to try and steal the show. Ava Lovell, Reporting ?You were missing from the carnival last year Nadia, why was that?? Nadia […]
Due to a Public and Bank Holiday on Monday, September eleventh, there will be no newscast. The next broadcast will be on Tuesday, September twelfth, 2006.
