Broken promises are a staple of electoral politics but our lead story tonight is not about a politician who made unfulfilled pledges to voters. Instead it’s about a candidate who’s suing his party over its failure to financially support his campaign. News Five’s Janelle Chanona reports. Romeo Magana, Suing N.R.P. “They said for me to […]
We’ve followed them through the jungle, over mountains, across rivers and even into a Guatemalan jail. Today, however, News Five’s Marion Ali watched the soldiers of the Belize Defence Force as they paraded in celebration of three decades of service. Governor General, Sir Colville Young “Thirty years ago Belize saw the need to begin the […]
More than a hundred members of the Belize Police Department have received promotions. Allen Whylie is now an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Keith Lino, Chester Williams, Miguel Segura and Robert Marino all have the rank of Senior Superintendent of Police. Head of Crimes Investigation Branch Aaron Guzman and Officer in charge of the Tourism Police, […]
A Belize City man has been arrested and charged with arson after he tried to burn down his own home. Twenty-nine year old David Usher explained to Magistrate Aretha Ford that he was having trouble with his common law wife and wanted her out of the house … so on Thursday morning he set it […]
On Sunday morning she and her four children barely avoided injury in a fire that totally gutted her house and belongings. Five days later Dawn Billary’s life is beginning the return to normalcy as today the Belize Social Security Board presented her with a cheque for ten thousand dollars. It’s help the Board’s External Relations […]
Mobility comes naturally to the average person but when obesity sets in and is complicated by other medical conditions, life’s daily movements become a chore. Meet twenty-nine year old Llewlyn Meighan of Castle Street. He tips the scales at six hundred pounds and says he’s in dire need of two surgeries; a gastric bypass and […]
It’s a division that cannot be considered safe for either major party … and in 2008 two well known candidates are having a fight to the finish. News Five’s Janelle Chanona reports from the campaign trail in Belize City. Janelle Chanona, Reporting In the public’s mind, lawyers are not always be there most popular professionals […]
While the two attorneys fight in Freetown, next door in Caribbean Shores two other professionals—an educator and accountant—are squared off in a conflict of equal intensity. Ann-Marie Williams visited with both campaigns. Jose Coye, P.U.P. Incumbent, Caribbean Shores “We have gone out there, we have filled the soil, planted the seed, we have nurtured the […]
