Tonight six people are dead and eighteen others are injured following a traffic accident on the Western Highway. Just after eleven this morning, a National Transport bus carrying twenty-four passengers was bound for Belmopan when it collided with a delivery truck near mile thirty-five. While investigations into the cause of the crash have yet to […]
A brawl between two women last night ended in a stabbing and the weapon of choice was a broken glass bottle. According to police, the victim, Tanya Estrada was with two friends when she was attacked. The incident took place at the corner of Victoria Street and New Road and as I found out today, […]
James Adderley, Reporting History was made in Belizean football last night as the F.F.B. opened the Under 16 Central American Football Tournament inside the M.C.C. Grounds. The soothing sound of the National anthem as rendered by the Nation Football Team gave pomp to the circumstances as the jewel found itself in the role of hosting […]
The concerts aren’t part of the official celebrations calendar but over the next three days, Belizeans will be able to sample the musical fare of a number of visiting performers. News Five’s Marion Ali has the playbill. Marion Ali, Reporting This weekend, Belizeans will celebrate the country’s 26th anniversary of independence with a variety of […]
And while the entertainment scheduled for this weekend is long and varied, on Tuesday night, our Carnival correspondent Ann-marie Williams hit the streets to get the latest from the “maas camps” in Belize City. And she found out, Saturday’s show will be filled with colour and creativity. Ann-Marie Williams, Reporting Preparations for the annual carnival […]
As Belize prepares to commemorate twenty-six years of Independence, tonight News Five’s Janelle Chanona takes a look at back at the events leading up to September twenty-first 1981. Janelle Chanona, Reporting In the days before the dawn of Independence, Belize City was filled with anticipation and excitement. At the Belize International Airport, British soldiers and […]
