There are two cases of family violence that are showing that crime is no longer the domain of thugs on the street. Nonetheless, two families are still mourning the deaths of loved ones, who were killed over the weekend. Details are just coming in regarding Saturday night’s murder of a sixty year old man who […]
Instead of being a peaceful night before Valentine’s Day, tragedy struck on Sunday for five children who are without their fathers tonight. One is dead, stabbed to the heart, and a father of four is behind bars for murder. Even worse, all children were at home at the time when Vincent ‘Steeno’ Tillett committed the […]
Countrywide the majority of employees of the Social Security Board called in sick on Monday. The sickout was to get the S.S.B.’s attention over what they feel is their employer’s effort to derail negotiations for a salary increase. The action came on one of the institution’s busiest days of the month, the fourteenth, when employee […]
But while the S.S.B. employees feel as if their rights to a raise have been ignored, viewers may be wondering how much of an increase the employees are asking for? And was Monday’s sickout considered a success? Gonzalez gave us the figures. Antonio Gonzalez “We have about a hundred and eighty members approximately and we […]
A Belize City Customs Officer lost his wallet and the person who found it, used his credit card to go on a personal shopping spree. Thirty-two year old Albert Matute reported that the wallet, which contained his driver’s license, voter’s I.D., along with his debit and credit cards, was stolen on January sixteenth. Matute’s credit […]
A Belize Defense Force Corporal was today fined in connection with a fatal traffic accident that claimed the life of a policeman. Corporal Enrique Montejo must pay a total of thirteen thousand dollars to the court and two of the injured persons. The fine of ten thousand dollars was for the conviction on a charge […]
It appears that putting in extra hours after work, does not always bode well for employees. The Elections and Boundaries Department has been investigating the late opening hours of its Corozal branch on the night before the U.D.P. Corozal Bay convention on January eighth. According to Chief Elections Officer, Dorothy Bradley, an employee had asked […]
Learn, Sign, Vote, is the campaign launched on Monday by the Belize Coalition to Save Our Natural Heritage. The coalition needs seventeen thousand votes to convince the government that a referendum is necessary so that Belizeans may decide for themselves if they want drilling for oil in our reefs and national parks. It’s a personal […]
The country felt Hurricane Richard’s wrath over three months ago, and the relief efforts have now dwindled. Sadly, the effects have not been forgotten by many residents who are still struggling to recover from the destructive winds. The Red Cross continues to reach out to those persons, despite recuperating from damages it suffered to its […]
As the advert says MegaBingo is the game and its jackpot is hot. A Hopkins resident on the day she received her eviction notice won the jackpot of over one hundred thousand dollars last Saturday. A week later, three lucky persons won and will share the prize of one hundred and one thousand nine hundred […]
KTV Latino is live at the Bliss tonight for another exciting round of competition and impressive performances by the Group A singers. But before their powerful vocal chords belt out pleasant Latin tunes, one Group B contestant will get sent home when the text voting results are revealed. There’s also a huge announcement that you […]
