It’s the end of a long week for the people of northern Belize and those who are working to return their lives to what could pass for normalcy. With relief efforts appearing to gain their footing, today News Five’s Ann-Marie Williams spoke to Prime Minister Said Musa. Prime Minister Said Musa “Now It’s the distribution, […]
A Belize City man was fatally stabbed in the wee hours of this morning. Around two forty-five police were called to the Newtown Barracks where they found twenty-five year old Mark Flowers suffering from a stab wound to the abdomen. Flowers died shortly after reaching the K.H.M.H. Police reports indicate that Flowers was standing outside […]
Belize Electricity Limited reports that they are making rapid progress in the restoration of service to areas affected by Hurricane Dean. According to a company release, current has been restored to essential service providers like Corozal Hospital, Belize Water Services and B.T.L. With ten crews in the area B.E.L. says that by the end of […]
Today the United Nations, through the local offices of WHO, U.N.D.P., U.N.F.P.A. and the Office of Humanitarian Affairs, announced that they will render humanitarian aid to Belize in the wake of Hurricane Dean. Before the assistance is delivered, however, the U.N. office will conduct assessments in the affected areas. Jessica Faieta, Resident Coordinator,U.N. Belize “The […]
That magic label “made in U.S.A.” which is meant to inspire confidence in the quality and value of American products, is not easy to find these days, as most the goods found in Wal-Mart or any other U.S. chain are more likely to come from China. But despite their citizen’s desire for cheap Asian imports, […]
They come so often and so regularly that we are in danger of taking then for granted. But trust me, the scores of Belizean children who have been treated by these visiting doctors and nurses will not soon forget their important intervention. Kendra Griffith, Reporting “Today, children of all shapes and sizes gathered with their […]
It’s been a busy week in the media business and now that our vehicles have finally slowed down a bit on their many runs to Corozal, news director, Stewart Krohn found some time to reflect on a few of the many lessons the most recent hurricane experience has hopefully taught us. Stewart Krohn “A lot […]
