A plethora of political points were put on the table during today’s meeting of the House of Representatives. News Five’s Janelle Chanona has the roundup from Belmopan. Janelle Chanona, Reporting Among the highlights on the orders of the day were Opposition members’ questions to Ministers, which ranged from the oil industry to the latest in […]
Following the fiasco on Freetown Road earlier this week over a political sign, a chainsaw operator working for the Belize City Council has been charged with a crime. According to court reports, this morning thirty-three year old James Suazo pleaded not guilty to five counts of Aggravated Assault. Suazo was offered and met bail of […]
Thousands of Belizeans are expected to head to north on Saturday to make their first Government sanctioned entry into the Corozal Free Zone. And while we are not sure what kind of deals they’ll be able to enjoy given the restrictions placed on shoppers by Customs and BAHA, this afternoon the Belize Chamber of Commerce’s […]
The fast talking salesmen hawking those volcanic fry pans are singing a different tune tonight as quite a few Belizean buyers are convinced they were duped. News Five’s Kendra Griffith reports. Gerardo Garcia Flores, P.R., Vafiponce “A you are here I invite you to see that right here we have the thin model and the […]
There was cake, flowers, laughter and lots of candles at the Sister Cecilia’s Home for the Elderly today as staff and residents joined to celebrate a century of life. The festivities were in honour of Ann Terry. This afternoon Terry told us her secret for long life. [People Singing Happy Birthday] Ann Terry, 100 years […]
Earlier this year the Youth Hostel on the Western Highway was treated to a facelift courtesy of the United States Military Liaison Office. Today the Americans returned to the institution to donate some essential items. Teresita Wade, Supervisor, Youth Hostel “Through the liaison of both organizations this is the way how they finally came and […]
His acting skills in the television drama series “Noh Matta Wat” has propelled Allison Hemsley, better known as “Dan Man”, to national stardom. But behind the scenes the artist is also pursuing a career in music. This week Dan Man released his latest effort called “The Scroll”. He says the piece is as entertaining as […]
While events to commemorate Garifuna Settlement Day will continue throughout the weekend, today students in the old capital got a chance to sample the culture first hand. Marion Ali, Reporting Today school children in Belize City experienced the Garifuna culture at its fullest through food, drumming, dancing, and displays of religious beliefs and practices. The […]
