Late this afternoon, police officials were still locked in meetings with prosecutors following the arrest of three Ghanaian men and a Belizean woman in connection to what appears to be a major immigration scam. Details are still sketchy but we understand tonight that after months of surveillance today Belize City police and immigration officers conducted […]
Late breaking news tonight is that police have arrested and charged prisoner Deon Slusher for the murder of fellow inmate Gilroy Wade. There is very little information surrounding the arrest but we do understand that Slusher is serving a life sentence for the murder of Philip Chin. And while an arrest has been made, the […]
Meanwhile, another shooting in Belize City put three children in harm’s way. The incident took place around twelve-thirty on Thursday afternoon. According to twenty-one year old Clifton Flores, he was driving on Alligator Street with a female friend and the three children when three masked men jumped over a fence. One of the trio fired […]
A Corozal man is behind bars tonight after he was busted burglarizing a local business. According to police, around five on Thursday morning, neighbours of Patty’s Bistro on Fourth Avenue reported that a man had been spotted breaking into the eatery. When cops arrived at the scene, they found that someone had broken the lock […]
Meanwhile, authorities have also made an arrest in connection to the armed robbery of a bus driver. The accused is Ricky Valencia of Queen Charlotte Street. According to Belize City police, Valencia was one of two men who assaulted fifty-five year old Seaford Dawson, who works for James Bus Line, around eight-forty on Monday night, […]
In case you haven’t noticed, there are very few ordinary days, weeks or months left on the calendar. That’s because various businesses, agencies and organisations have decided to celebrate their causes during specific times of the year. This month is no different as the Ministry of Health, the Belize Dental Society and the importers of […]
Next weekend, the Belizean Indian community will join millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains around the world to celebrate Diwali, or the Festival of Lights. According to Rakhi Bhojwani, organizer of the local activities, the occasion is a chance for everyone to explore and enjoy Indian beliefs, songs and cuisine. Rakhi Bhojwani, Organizer, Diwali Festival […]
For roughly three weeks of the year, local djs have license to dominate the airwaves with music celebrating Garifuna Settlement Day. To capitalize on that opportunity, this November entertainer Bredda David Obi has released a single to commemorate the event in song. Bredda David Obi, Musician “I di do this simply because we have access […]
In response to the crime and violence dominating the old capital, a group of concerned citizens have banded together in an attempt to change the status quo. Describing themselves as a non-political entity, the Collet Youth Development Cooperative was formed four months ago and is designed to uplift the lives of young people in its […]
Halloween has come and gone but don’t tell that to organisers who are promoting this weekend’s reggae concert at the Cahal Pech nightclub. This evening Public Relations officer for Synergy Promotions Nigel Petillo stopped by our studios with the visiting artists to preview the show. Ghost Rider, Performer “[Ghost Rider singing]…Belize just be there tomorrow. […]
