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UB Board of Trustees holds press conference; is president resigning?

The Board of Trustees of the University of Belize held a press conference at the facility’s gymnasium this afternoon. The purpose of the conference was to provide information on the alleged resignation of its president, Carey Fraser. We say alleged because even after the hour-long session that much is still not clear. Chair of the […]

But does president intend to leave in June 2014?

According to Pilgrim, the board took Fraser’s consideration of an appointment away from UB as a casual indication of thought.   Reporter “You mentioned the statement that the president made to the board. But apart from saying that he was considering an appointment elsewhere, there is not much in that statement. Is there anything at […]

Carey Fraser’s letter to the Prime Minister leaked to the media

As we mentioned at the top of the newscast, UB President Carey Fraser wrote Prime Minister Barrow informing him that he is considering resigning as head of that institution in June of next year.  News Five has managed to obtain a copy of the letter sent to Prime Minister Dean Barrow UB.  While we haven’t […]

Patrick Faber dispels rumours of grant provided to Gappy’s daughter

The social media has been abuzz over the past few days with allegations that the Ministry of Education has offered financial assistance to the daughter of Deputy Prime Minister Gaspar Vega.  A fraudulent letter, purportedly written and signed by the minister’s secretary confirming the issuance of a grant to Gabriela Vega has been posted on […]

Faber says it is attempt by the P.U.P. to try to scandal his ministry

Grants that are provided to all thirty-one area representatives to assist the students of their respective constituencies with the cost of education are distributed at the discretion of the individual area representative.  In one case the money was used toward the tertiary education of the Orange Walk South area representative.  The electorate, according to Faber, […]

Galen University under water…books and infrastructure destroyed by flooding

The National Emergency Management Organization has been issuing constant releases on the flooding caused by incessant rains. In the past weeks, most areas of the country have been inundated. This morning the focus was on the Cayo District, where residents of the Mopan and Macal Rivers were warned to evacuate if necessary. NEMO also reported […]

P.U.P. Leader speaks on the fate of Cordel Hyde

Cordel Hyde, he is the former Lake Independence Area Rep under the P.U.P. Administration. Since then, Hyde has left the party and has been seen as a traitor to the P.U.P. But earlier this year, in August, there were rumors of the consideration of a possible return of Hyde to the People’s United Party; his […]

Will Luke Espat be able to contest to become Cayo Central standard bearer?

But for Luke Espat…his chances seem even slimmer than his political comrade. Several of Espat’s businesses have gone into receivership, including the Port of Belize Limited and Renaissance Towers. But is it his owing Belize Bank some twenty-nine million dollars that stands between him and standard bearer for Cayo Central?   Francis Fonseca, P.U.P. Leader […]

VIP supports Senate-led Inquiry into passport and visa hustle

Vision Inspired by the People, in light of a recent news article published by the foreign press in which Guatemalan fugitive Roberto Barreda, accused of killing his wife before absconding to Mexico with their two kids and was reportedly found in possession of fraudulent Belizean passports at the time of his arrest in Merida, is […]

19 year old woman found guilty of burglary

Today nineteen year old Kristen Dominguez was found guilty of burglary after Magistrate Clive Lino heard testimony from the victim, Dinora Guzman and also from Dominguez’s witness. According to Guzman, she and her family, who lived in Ladyville, had left their home on November thirtieth, 2012 en route to Merida, Cancun, Mexico, to take their […]

Dwayne Davis to stand trial for murder

Thirty-two-year-old Dwayne Albert Davis will stand trial for the murder of Doctor Ivan Enriquez Gomez Garcia, a Guatemalan national who was killed inside his home on June 2012.   Gomez was found lying on the floor of his apartment on Guava Street in Belama Phase Two bleeding from the head. During the preliminary investigation which took […]

A newly remodeled and reintroduced Courts Belize

It has been in the jewel for the past twenty years providing top of the line products and services to approximately ten percent of the Belizean population. And after almost ten renovations, Courts Belize Limited at mile one and a half on the Philip Goldson Highway is reinventing itself yet again. And today it official […]

Healthy Living looks at a very common stomach infection

If you suffer from ongoing stomach discomfort then the following story may interest you. Tonight, we finds out about a very common stomach infection that may be causing most of your tummy trouble. This week’s Healthy Living focuses on the H. Pylori Infection.   Marleni Cuellar, Reporting We all know food choices, stress and bad […]