Said Musa and the ruling faction of the Peoples’ United Party raised the stakes dramatically today with an unprecedented attempt to expel Albert Representative Mark Espat from the party. The move came in the form of a letter from Leader Emeritus George Price, in his capacity as chairman of the party’s Order of Distinguished Service, […]
Thankfully there are no murders to report tonight, but police did hold a news conference today to update the public on what it is doing curb the violence. Although no arrests have been made in recent homicides, some people will feel relieved to learn that several high powered weapons have been seized. Assistant Commissioner of […]
Last Friday we reported of the clever scheme one prisoner carried out for what turned out to be a brief moment of freedom. Kevin Dawson, also known as Possum, was caught last Thursday in Corozal after he swapped identities with another prisoner to trick the court into thinking he was someone else. But while in […]
Today there was a shooting but its victim was lucky to escape death. Twenty-two year old Delroy Matura underwent surgery this afternoon after he was shot several times this morning on Neal’s Pen Road. His cousin, who did not want to appear on camera, told us what she knows of the attack. Police said they […]
If you have been watching U.S. television news you would have noticed that Americans, long bedeviled by a seemingly endless war in Iraq, having something else worry about: the economy. And rightly so. With the dollar at an all time low against the Euro and other currencies, the price of oil at an all time […]
For the fourth time in six years it was a Belizean who walked up to the podium in Bridgetown Barbados to receive the Unsung Heroes award from FirstCaribbean International Bank. On Monday the husband and wife team of Lyndon and Laverne Bailey were honoured for their remarkable record of community service in establishing the Tubal […]
In case you’re busy packing for the long weekend holiday, it might be a good idea to reflect on the reason you’re getting those days off in the first place—as News Five’s Ann-Marie Williams did today. Ann-Marie Williams Holy week is the last week of lent when we last follow Jesus from his triumphal entry […]
