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Barrow budget promises tax relief in medicines and food items

Prime Minister Barrow this morning presented his projections for the fiscal year 2008-2009. It is a budget that hit the past administration and now promises to restore fiscal sanity, to invest in the poor, and as he put it, to move forward his development agenda. It is a budget with a small deficit and G.D.P. […]

Chamber of Commerce organizes roundtable on amendments

Prime Minister Barrow has withdrawn some proposals to amend the Constitution, but it doesn’t mean that the discussions are over. Tonight the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry is organising a roundtable discussion to clear the maze surrounding the content and implications of the Sixth Amendment Bill. C.E.O. of the Belize Chamber of Commerce explains. […]

One held for murder of Mahogany Heights man

Police have one of two men in custody for Thursday night’s murder of thirty-two year old Orlando Montero, whose body was found at Mahogany Heights where he resides. Montero met his death soon after he exited a bus in which his assailants were also traveling. Police Press Officer, Clement Palacio, updated the media on the […]

Belizeans mixed up in Chetumal casino brawl

The casinos at the Corozal Free Zone are popular gambling hangouts for nationals of both sides of the northern border and normally operate trouble free. But on Saturday night patrons were caught in the crossfire between a group of young Mexican nationals and the security team at the Las Vegas Casino. One person was injured […]

Major break in case of couple that vanished from Brown’s Caye

Police have come one step closer to solving what is now the death of Myrtle Gill who disappeared from the private island, Brown’s Caye, on or about July fourth, the date on which forensic tests show, she could have met her death. The fate of her boyfriend Earl Young Crawford is still unknown. Jose Sanchez […]

City and Cayo teenagers reported missing

Two teenagers were reported missing over the weekend; one in Belize City and the other in the Cayo District. The first case involves a thirteen year old girl, Shantae Cabral, from Raccoon Street Extension in Belize City. According to the girl’s mother, Sancira Cabral, her daughter left home last Wednesday and has not been heard […]

Fifty-six year old woman raped in Dangriga

A case of rape has been brought to Dangriga police, which purportedly happened over the weekend. It involves a fifty-six year old woman, who reported to the police that at about ten o’clock on Saturday morning she was on Melinda Road heading to her house in the Long Bank area, she was approached by a […]

No arrests yet in weekend stabbing

Police have not yet made any arrests in connection with two separate stabbings over the weekend that have left two men injured. One of the incidents occurred at a night spot that is known for violent outbreaks. While he was stabbed several times, twenty-four year old Adrian Thompson, is thankful tonight as he was released […]

Belmopan Magistrates’ Court jacked over the weekend

Courtrooms are normally the place where people who are wronged seek justice. But over the weekend, the Belmopan Court located at the market square in the nation’s capital, was targeted by burglars. This morning when staff showed up for work at the court building they discovered that thieves broke into their office and helped themselves […]

Aero Dispatch tops B.W.S. in Interoffice basketball action

Good evening, I’m James Adderley and we’re certainly happy you could join us for this issue of Sports Monday. The Interoffice Basketball three game championship series exploded to life Friday night inside the Civic Center as the underdog B.W.S. Pressure faced off against the heavily loaded Aerodispatch Services and indeed the decided edge in favour […]