In the aftermath of Sunday’s unprecedented grenade attack, tonight one man has been detained for questioning but up to news time police had yet to make an arrest. According to investigators, the detainee is the third such person to be interviewed but the primary suspect is still at large. Just before ten on Sunday night, […]
The post mortem examination conducted on two year old Vernice Rodriguez certified that she died from head trauma caused by a blunt instrument. That injury presumably occurred while the child was under the care of Danna Banner, a resident of Ladyville, who for the past week had been the full-time guardian of baby Vernice. News […]
Rodriguez said he had no reason to believe Banner would harm his daughter, but tonight another man who is calling for murder charges to be laid is Bert Ramos, founder of an organisation called Fathers in Solidarity against Child Abuse. Ramos recently spearheaded a demonstration in Dangriga. Hayedon Rodriquez “Her sister work for me and […]
A security guard is hanging onto life tonight after he was shot on the job at a Belize City supermarket on Monday night. Forty-seven year old Philip Garoy of J.B’s Security was shot in the neck after a struggle with a gunman at Twin Supermarket on Saint Thomas Street. Store owner, thirty-four year old Robert […]
It never reached the media through police or military channels but tonight the family of a B.D.F soldier, Lance Corporal Warren Cho, have doubts about his sudden death after he was found floating barely alive in the Macal River last Friday morning. Cho died last night at Universal Health Services and is due to undergo […]
In political news, sources in the People’s United Party report that the party’s secretary general Henry Charles Usher, will be leaving his post in the very near future. Usher, who was closely aligned with the unsuccessful campaign of Francis Fonseca for the party’s leadership, is believed to be planning a run for the House of […]
Belize Electricity Limited, one of the nation’s largest corporations, is tonight holding its annual general meeting. Despite the company’s current wrangle with the P.U.C. over a requested increase in rates, B.E.L. will report record profits of twenty-nine point nine million dollars on revenues of one hundred and fifty-nine point six million. Sales in 2007 grew […]
The island and its neighbours are perhaps best known for their political significance, as they have more than once figured prominently in various proposals to the Guatemalan claim to Belize. But anyone who has ever had the privilege to visit Hunting Caye knows it’s a special place … and not because of politics. Kendra Griffith, […]
With the athletic feats of Marion Jones erased from the record books and only a token team headed to China this summer, the Belize Olympics will be a non-event in terms of Belizean National pride. But as our top runners and jumpers suffer from lack of resources and motivation, another group of hard working athletes […]
And we’ll close out tonight’s broadcast with more highlights from the Belize District Primary School Festival of Arts. [Performances from the Primary School Festival of Arts]
