2/13/09
Championship cricket – and its free!Amandala, Belize - 2/13/09Belize Rural people love cricket. And, when it died in Belize City and elsewhere in the country, cricket remained alive and well in the Belize River Valley ... |
| Pioneers of Prosperity Awards launchedSan Pedro Sun, Belize - 2/13/09The prosperity of Belize’s economy hinges very much on innovative and vibrant private business entrepreneurship. But with the growing demand of goods and ... |
EditorialThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 2/13/09How quaint then is the view, now publicly expressed, that the Prime Minister of Belize, Mr. Dean Barrow, should have decided to get married in Belize in ... |
Guatemalans get 2 years for guns, ammoThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 2/13/09by Angel Novelo Two Guatemalan men who crossed over into Belize from Melchor de Mencos armed with loaded 9 mm pistols were each sentenced to two years in ... |
Belize accepts US help to fight crimeThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 2/13/09Belize is to receive a little more than two million dollars from the United States government to help fight crime and improve the prison department. ... |
GOB financial woes $60 million deepThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 2/13/09... this week unveiled a startling revelation that the Belize Government will have to figure out how it is going to close a $60 million budget deficit. ... |
PUP Citco candidates launch 2009-2012 manifestoThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 2/13/09Reneau, like his party leader, is confident that Belize City will go blue on March 4. “We are ready to tek back the city. We are ready to get rid of the Z. ... |
Musa to stand trial for theftThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 2/13/09By Adolph Lucas Jr. - Staff Reporter Former Prime Minister Said Musa, accused of stealing US $10 million from the government and people of Belize, ... |
Flood victims down south get new homesThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 2/13/09The homeowners were given certificates that allowed them to hook up to Belize Electricity Limited’s supply lines. The families include those of Barrington ... |
Maya leaders fight for land rightsThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 2/13/09... Commission and the United Nations - all of which have agreed with the Maya and recommended that Belize recognize and protect Maya land rights. ... |
Belize government bond ratings upgradedCaribbean Net News, Cayman Islands - 2/13/09BELMOPAN, Belize: An internationally recognized rating agency, Moody’s Investor Service, has upgraded Belize’s government bond ratings. ... |
2/12/09
Robbers at Accent Stole $1300 from BELChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/12/09One of the men then went to the Belize Electricity Limited agent which is inside the gift shop and stole $1300 from the cash pan. ... |
| Prodigal Son Arrives for Youth Conference 2009Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/12/09The Prodigal Son will be joined on stage by Shepherd and Jason Mighty at the University of Belize gym in Belmopan. You can buy tickets online at ... |
| Reggae Legend Beres Hammond in BelizeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/12/09Tonight the king of lover’s rock the legendary Beres Hammond is in Belize. He probably needs no introduction because before Demarco, Richie Spice, ... |
| Street Games Are HereChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/12/09On Sunday, an event called the Street Games will be held in downtown Belize City. But more than just youth football and basketball played on the Albert ... |
Butane Price Increases by $7Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/12/09A 100 pound cylinder of butane is now $93 in Belize City and Corozal, $94 in Orange Walk, $95 in Belmopan and San Ignacio, $96 in Benque, $97 in Dangriga ... |
| Belize Districts Ballers of the FutureChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/12/09St. Ignatius boys and the La Democracia girls are champions of the Belize District Primary School basketball tournament. They battled all day at the City ... |
| The Sour Taste of Belize's White SugarChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/12/09Unless you’ve been under a rock somewhere, you’ll know that the Belize Sugar Industry has been having issues the quality of sugar that is delivered- and ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 2/12/09The second man then reportedly went to the Belize Electricity Limited office located in the store and stole approximately 13 hundred dollars from the cash ... |
SJC HOSTS ONE DAY BUSINESS SYMPOSIUMLoveFM, Belize - 2/12/09... Ignacio in the Cayo District and Mr. Umberto Paredas who is the Risk Analyst posted with the Atlantic International Bank Limited here in Belize City. ... |
BUTANE PRICE INCREASE BY $7.00LoveFM, Belize - 2/12/09The new controlled prices effective today are 93 dollars in Belize City and Corozal, 94 dollars in Orange Walk, 95 dollars in Belmopan and San Ignacio, ... |
2/11/09
New Belize Bank BossChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/11/09Earlier we told you that the Belize Bank has to pay $5.7 million to the Government of Belize by tomorrow. And while it is still Bank President Phil ... |
| Nigel Miguel is New Film CommissionerChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/11/09Nigel Miguel is Belize’s new Film Commissioner. If you’ve seen the movie “The Air Up There”, you’ll definitely know him because he co-starred in that film. ... |
| New Homes for Stann Creek Flood VictimsChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/11/09Funds for the construction came from the Government of Belize with support form the Algerian, Canadian and United States Governments. ... |
| Hold-Up at Rio FrioChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/11/09They acted quickly stealing eighteen hundred US dollars and six hundred Belize dollars in cash, as well as jewellery including a wedding band, ... |
| Taekwondo Masters in BelizeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/11/09We are talking about Taekwondo – one of the world’s most well known martial arts and tonight two Taekwondo masters are in Belize. They are here as guests of ... |
| Budget Time is NearChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/11/09... sphere of structured business and administrative activity in Belize, crowded into just about every available conference room at the Radisson to consult. ... |
| February 2009 ArchivesBelizean - Only in Belize!, Belize - 2/11/09By The Founder on February 12, 2009 4:41 AM | Permalink | Comments (0) Belmopan, Belize 12 February (Belizean.com) - The Prime Minister of Belize Hon. ... |
| Belize Prime Minister Dean Barrow WeddingBelizean - Only in Belize!, Belize - 2/11/09By The Founder on February 12, 2009 4:41 AM | Permalink | Comments (0) Belmopan, Belize 12 February (Belizean.com) - The Prime Minister of Belize Hon. ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 2/11/0929-year-old Mark Anthony Humes of Riverside Street in Belize City has been charged for attempted murder, use of deadly means of harm and grievous harm. ... |
CARIBBEAN FILM SHOWCASE COMES TO BELIZELoveFM, Belize - 2/11/09The film representing Belize in the showcase is “Precious” produced by the Youth Enhancement Services with a focus on HIV/AIDS and stigma and discrimination ... |
2/10/09
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 2/10/09A fire in Belize City yesterday evening completely destroyed a home on Ebony Street. Police and fire officials were called to the scene where the wooden ... |
From The PublisherAmandala, Belize - 2/10/09As a result of that meeting, at Government House in Belize, British Honduras, in early 1969, and the subsequent magazine piece Naipaul wrote (quoted above), ... |
Article search: Site WebAmandala, Belize - 2/10/09The Guatemalan claim to Belize has once again emerged as the most important issue where Belize’s national future is concerned. The reason the claim is the ... |
Guats send Belize diplomatic note on JalacteAmandala, Belize - 2/10/09Arellanos and his allies in his home village, Santa Cruz, Guatemala, have allegedly issued threats of violence against both Belize and Guatemala security ... |
Sugar factory grinding cane again!Amandala, Belize - 2/10/09Belize Sugar Industries, in a press release on Thursday, insisted that the cane farmers had to guarantee quality for the industry to survive. ... |
Belize Salmonella updateAmandala, Belize - 2/10/09There is good news from the Belize Agricultural Health Authority (BAHA) today, that there is to date no confirmed case of Salmonella poisoning in Belize ... |
2/9/09
| Jihad Ahmad's Road to RecoveryChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/9/09He is the thirteen year old high school student of Hattieville Village who had gotten a ride to Belize City last Monday morning but the teenager never got ... |
| PUP Launch Belize City ManifestoChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/9/09But let the critics be damned, the leader of the Belize City slate, Cecil Chubby Reneau is in fine fighting form as the PUP today launched its manifesto for ... |
| Things Sweet Again at Tower Hill!Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/9/09Under that resolution, Belize Sugar Industries agreed to discontinue and in fact remove the core sampler. The farmers in turn agreed to resume delivering ... |
| US Gives Belize $1 million to Fight CrimeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/9/09“I applaud the Belize government for committing to the initiative and hopefully we continue to work together to protect and strengthen security within the ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 2/9/09A Belize City man was stabbed during a fight yesterday morning. Police say just before 10 o’clock yesterday morning they visited the Karl Heusner Memorial ... |
2/5/09
| BTIA conducts workshop in SPSan Pedro Sun, Belize - 2/5/09The Belize Tourism Industry Association (BTIA) conducted a half day workshop on Wednesday, January 28th at Banana Beach Resort in San Pedro Town. ... |
| SP Celebrates World Wetland DaySan Pedro Sun, Belize - 2/5/09Activities to commemorate World Wetland Day were also held at the Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary in the Belize District. February 2nd marks the date of the ... |
| Drug war claims three livesSan Pedro Sun, Belize - 2/5/09OIC Arnold rounded up a contingency consisting of Belize Defense Force soldiers, Anti Drug Unit officers as well as San Pedro Police Department officers and ... |
| Local Wine Business Soured by ScamSan Pedro Sun, Belize - 2/5/09According to Davidson, Gomez went further to explain that he was willing to serve as a broker to facilitate the importation of wine into Belize at a more ... |
| A Bizarre Accident & the Minor MiracleChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/5/09Around 4:30 pm, an Isuzu Rodeo which was heading towards Belize City rammed into the guard rail on the Burdon Creek Bridge. The impact was massive and it ... |
| Day 10 of Sugar StrikeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/5/09The other development is that the post mortem on Anastascio Gutierrez was conducted today in Belize City. After that his body was returned to his home in ... |
| Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/5/09 The radar in Belize is one a set of three installed in the Caribbean. The total cost of the three is 3.2 million Euros - about $10 million. ...
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| All Points Bulletin for LionfishChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/5/09Last night we told you about the lionfish threat on Belize’s reef – and today, the Fisheries Department announced that anyone seeing the lionfish anywhere ... |
| Theft Case Against Ralph Fonseca AdjournedChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/5/09They are charged for playing different roles in the alleged theft of the same 20 million Belize dollars in Venezuelan grant funds – and last week was former ... |
2/4/09
| Audubon's 'Shutter Speed'Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/4/09We want to show off the beauty about Belize and there is a lot of beautiful things that can Belize can brag about, for example the Blue Hole. ... |
| 7 Goes Atop A 62 ft High Construction SiteChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/4/09So did we until we visited a construction site for what promises to be one of Belize’s taller buildings and found that the air up there blows hard, ... |
| Invasion of the LionfishChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/4/09Now, the fish, remarked upon for its attractive appearance has been spotted in Belize’s reef systems, and though it’s quite a sight to behold, ... |
VENEZUELA ASSISTS BELIZEANS WITH EYE CARELoveFM, Belize - 2/4/09The Republic of Venezuela in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the Government of Belize has launched a humanitarian social programme called ... |
2/3/09
| Blood, Bullets, and Bonfires on Tower HillChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/3/09And tonight we’ve given you a few important snapshots of what happened in Orange Walk. But in our next story, we take the broader view and look at the ... |
| Farmers Decide to Remain on Indefinite Strike!Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/3/09And until it is no longer the method for testing quality in Belize, these farmers are resolved to remain on strike. Magana says he will continue dialogue ... |
| PM Barrow: Law & Order Must PrevailChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/3/09We very much sympathize with the cane farmers but the cane farmers are not the entire nation of Belize and we have a duty to all the citizens of this ... |
Cañeros muscle BelmopanAmandala, Belize - 2/3/09After an evening of intense and violent standoff with Belize security forces, and a late evening announcement by Prime Minister Dean Barrow that the ... |
Sugar and blood!Amandala, Belize - 2/3/09CEO of the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association (BSCFA), Carlos Magaña, told Amandala this morning that the blockades were done as a “coercive gesture” to ... |
2/2/09
| Seeds of Anarchy Planted on SaturdayChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/2/09Today is a tragic and terrible day in northern Belize as anarchy was loosed in the area of the Tower Hill Factory in Orange Walk. Credible reports say one ... |
| Nude & Murdered on San Pedro BeachChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/2/09“Information has been received that it might be drug related and you’re attesting to that, but it also involves organized Belize City gang members. ... |
| The Denbert Jones MurderChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/2/09Belize City police have not yet made any arrest in connection with the killing of thirty six year old Denbert Jones. The homicide occurred around one ... |
| Orange Walk Erupts!Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 2/2/09It has been a day of terrible reckoning in northern Belize. One man is dead and at least four more are injured – all the result of afternoon clashes between ... |
MURDER REPORTED IN SAN PEDRO OVER THE WEEKENDLoveFM, Belize - 2/2/09It was a busy weekend for the police as there were three murders reported between San Pedro, Corozal and Belize City. We begin with the murder in San Pedro. ... |
1/30/09
ROTARY’S ANNUAL PROJECT’S FAIR HELD IN BELIZELoveFM, Belize - 1/30/09The 16 th annual Uniendo America Project Fair hosted by Rotarians is being held in Belize this year. The three day fair opened yesterday at the Radisson ... |
$9000.00 EXTORTED FROM SAN PEDRO BUSINESSMANLoveFM, Belize - 1/30/09Rick Davidson, of the Winery "Pinguino" in San Pedro, reported to police that on December 15, he received information from Belize Port Authority that his ... |
ICJ STATS - Enforcement of ICJ rulingsAmandala, Belize - 1/30/09We note that the compromis (special agreement) signed last December by Belize and Guatemala, stipulates in Article 5 that if the parties cannot between ... |
Behind the Christine Perriott firingAmandala, Belize - 1/30/09The Belize City Council’s Director of Human Resource and Public Relations, the embattled Christine Perriott, has been fired from her post. ... |
Pallotti discipline uproar!Amandala, Belize - 1/30/09Hundreds of parents convened on the campus of the prestigious Northside Catholic high school, Pallotti High School, in Belize City at 3:00 this evening to ... |
Police brutalized Jimmy SinghAmandala, Belize - 1/30/09When police were called, Singh led them through Belize City streets on a high speed chase, only stopping after police blasted the side of the vehicle with a ... |
Church and StateAmandala, Belize - 1/30/09I think this is the ideal arrangement of society for countries like Belize to aspire to. We have been on the road to become an ideal society since ... |
Bear nakedInquirer.net, Philippines - 1/30/09While he was in the urban wilderness of Washington, DC (a short stopover after filming in Belize and the Badlands of Oregon), Super was given special access ... |
Belize Bank told to pay up!The Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/30/09By Adolph Lucas Jr. - Staff Reporter Belize City Magistrate Ed Usher has ordered the Belize Bank to pay up over $11.4 million in business and income taxes, ... |
Witness tampering out of control!The Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/30/09By Albert Ciego - Staff Reporter Belize City: A 16-year-old girl, Tanisha Bodden, the sister of a man accused of murder, has been arrested and remanded to ... |
Youth, 19, charged with $20000 heistThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/30/09By Anita Nembhard - Freelance Writer Justin McLaren,19-year-old computer technician of 146 Freetown Road, Belize City, is the man who allegedly masterminded ... |
Tension inside Sugar City! Caneros on strike!The Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/30/09By Albert Ciego - Staff Reporter Tension is high inside Belize’s sugar industry as a large number of sugar cane farmers entered their fourth day of strike ... |
Panic inside Tourist VillageThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/30/09By Anita Nembhard - Freelance Writer A mysterious explosion on a boat used to transport tourists from the tourist village in Belize City took place Thursday ... |
Red Alert for deadly Lionfish in Belize watersThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/30/09Luckily for Belize, the reef area is home to a local group of fish which prey on Lionfish - the Nassau Grouper. But the Nassau Grouper is on the endangered ... |
1/29/09
| UDP Releases Plan of ActionSan Pedro Sun, Belize - 1/29/09Present for the occasion was Party Leader and Prime Minister Honorable Dean Barrow, Area Representatives for Port Loyola, Belmopan and Belize Rural South, ... |
BELIZE CITY COUNCIL FIRES CHRISTINE PERRIOTLoveFM, Belize - 1/29/09Human Resource Manager at the Belize City Council Christine Perriot was terminated from that post with effect from yesterday. Perriot who was hired by the ... |
1/28/09
| Sugar Strike Cripples Tower HillChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/28/09But Belize Sugar Industries’ Finance Director Belizario Carballo says cane farmers shouldn’t hold their breaths. “Farmers say it is the system BSI is ... |
| Police Launch 9 Point Crime Fighting StrategyChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/28/09So now, they’ve come up with a nine point strategy to address crime in Belize. It has been developed and launched in the aftermath of the most murderous ... |
| The Crooks ReportChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/28/09Jamaican policing expert Harold Crooks was brought to Belize in June to study the Police Department for six months. His job was to evaluate the weaknesses ... |
| The Westerhaven Receives BailChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/28/09The Department of Environment estimates that when it crashed into Belize’s reef two weeks ago, the Westerhaven cargo ship caused US$26.9 million in damages. ... |
FINDING'S IN CROOK'S REPORT REVEALEDLoveFM, Belize - 1/28/09High ranking officials within the Belize Police Department, the Minister of National Security and his chief executive officer this morning held a press ... |
BTIA HOST TRAINING WORKSHOP IN SAN PEDROLoveFM, Belize - 1/28/09The Belize Tourism Industry Association is held a half day workshop on Wednesday in San Pedro Town. The workshop had the participation of over 40 front desk ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - A Belize City woman was robbed last Tuesday while walking on East Canal. Jesselyn Bennett reported to police that when she neared the area of Church and ... |
1/27/09
| Senate Debates DFC BillChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/27/09We know Belize, nobody will brakes the Minister. Me nuh care which Minister, you laugh behind his back and say all he can do is crack pepitos but he is Mr. ... |
| Magistrate Orders Belize Bank to Pay Back TaxesChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/27/09The war between the Ashcroft Empire and the Government of Belize may have publicly subsided for a few months – but it was back in the courts today where the ... |
| Tourist Throat's Cut in Caye Caulker RobberyChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/27/09Fortunately she lived and will recover but with such a bold attack, the question is can Belize’s tourism product take the injury in such a tenuous time? ... |
| Combating NewcastleChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/27/09“OIRSA is very enthusiastic in assisting the government of Belize and particularly BAHA and the Ministry of Agriculture in controlling this disease, ... |
Strike at Tower HillChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/27/09There is trouble in the north at the Tower Hill Sugar Factory as the Belize Cane Farmers Association has called for a general strike. ... |
| Thieves Clean Out the Courts WarehouseChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/27/09It seems as if burglars had time on their hands when they broke into the warehouse of Unicomer Belize Limited formerly known as Courts Belize Limited at ...NZE:WHS |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 1/27/09A warehouse belonging to Courts Belize Limited near mile two and a half on the Northern Highway was burglarized over the weekend. Manager Roberto Ortiz told ... |
LIVESTOCK TRAINING PROGRAM LAUNCHEDLoveFM, Belize - 1/27/09The project is being implemented by the Belize Livestock Producers Association at a cost of 12 thousand Belize dollars. |
1/26/09
Jimmy Singh in Shootout with PoliceChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/26/09There was a shootout in Belize City last night – and it all started with a drunken domestic dispute. It began around 11 which is when police received ... |
Belizean Murdered in MelchorChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/26/09His body was brought back to Belize for burial by his mother Martina Cal. Johnny Cal was a vegetable vendor. The investigation is in the hands of Melchor ... |
| Tripartite Partners Discussing Decent WorkChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/26/09The participants will take an in depth look at the project and what is needed to develop and achieve the programme for Belize. Acting Labour Commissioner ... |
| Chinese Celebrate Year of the OxChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/26/09It is the lunar New Year and for the Chinese it is the beginning of the Year of the Ox. And as per tradition, leaders of the Chinese community in Belize ... |
| Inside Customs Dept. for Int'l Customs DayChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/26/09... it will be deployed to the other stations. So Belize City will be the first base of operations and the prototype will be testified first in Belize City.” |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 1/26/09Belize City police have detained one person following a report of aggravated assault on Sunday night. Kimberly Westby told police that she was at her house ... |
1/23/09
| Port Authority Says Westerhaven was NegligentChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/23/09The verdict on the Westerhaven cargo ship that crashed into Belize’s reef two weeks ago is in. 7NEWS is reliably informed this evening that the ports ... |
GOB Tables Bill to Revive DFCChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/23/09But while the politicized mismanagement brought the management and operation of the DFC into disrepute and disarray, no one argues that Belize needs a ... |
More resources for the JudiciaryThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/23/09In his remarks the Chief Justice addressed several issues of great importance to the administration of justice in Belize. Among them he listed tight ... |
Musa and Fonseca demand payment from BricenoThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/23/09The matter has created public interest since the assets, namely Positive Vibes, Independence Hall and The Belize Times, had to be purchased by Brice?o from ... |
Judges are expected to do more!The Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/23/09Elrington also lamented the perception of the Belize justice system in many quarters that it is now safer to commit murder than to steal. ... |
1/22/09
| The Tilapia TollChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/22/09Seems that the fish is everywhere and though it is not as tasty as Belize’s diverse stock of indigenous fish, it is cheap! But is the aggressive and durable ... |
| Barrow: ICJ Much Ado About NothingChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/22/09“Why the government of Belize were notified so late about this structure when all this thing was going on? When the government was informed about the whole ... |
| Gunman Robs Tourist Village VendorChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/22/09The sisters were robbed of approximately fifteen hundred dollars cash in US and Belize currency, a Sony digital camera valued at fourteen hundred dollars, ... |
PUP Old Guard Wants Its MoneyChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/22/09John Briceno’s leadership bought those assets – namely Positive Vibes Radio, the Belize Times and Independence Hall from the old guard for more than eight ... |
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1/21/09
| Young Women Talk HIV & AidsChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/21/09The summit is part of Belize’s multi-sectoral response to HIV and Aids that and is organized by the Women’s Department. The women represent high school ... |
| GOB Will Turn to Taiwan for a Big Budget BailoutChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/21/09There’sa global economic crisis and Belize has not been spared. From record high inflation to record drops in tourism arrivals the hurting has been felt all ... |
| Taipei Hospital Donates Medical EquipmentChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/21/09This afternoon Taiwan’s Ambassador to Belize Ting Joseph Shih formally handed over a container with two hundred thousand dollars worth of medical equipment ... |
| Situation at Jalacte VolatileChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/21/09Today the Prime Minister explained that the situation is volatile and Belize must get the support of the Guatemalan government to do it. ... |
| Big Break in the Novelo's RobberyChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/21/09Today officer in charge of Crimes Investigation in Belize City Julio Valdez told us that the discovery did lead them to one of their three suspects. ... |
| $30 million for Urban RenewalChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/21/09As you heard there’s $30 million in that stimulus package for urban renewal in Belize’s towns – all excepting San Pedro. The Prime Minister today outlined ... |
| 7 Goes Inside the ZooChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/21/09Apart from the Mayan temples, the Belize Zoo is probably Belize’s most popular man made tourist attraction. Every year, tens of thousands of visitors flock ... |
REGIONAL ATTORNEY GENERAL’S MEET IN BELIZELoveFM, Belize - 1/21/09Attorney Generals from various Caricom member states are in Belize today to discuss several issues relating to legal affairs across the region. ... |
COURT NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 1/21/0928-year-old Leon Staine, former Accounting Manager at Grace Kennedy Belize was charged with 13 counts of theft involving over 53 thousand dollars when he ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 1/21/09Mah told police that he was on Princess Margaret Drive near Belize Elementary School around 10:30pm when he was approached by two men of dark complexion. ... |
1/20/09
| Guatemala Medals House Speaker Emil ArguellesChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/20/09Belize’s Speaker of the House Emil Arguelles has been awarded Guatemala’s Orden Presidencial – the Order of the Presidency. Speaker Arguelles along with ... |
| Challenge Belize Premieres TonightChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/20/09The name of the show is Challenge Belize and it is a part of a new series of educational game shows developed by the Primary School Principal’s Association ... |
| No Arrest Novelo's RobberyChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/20/09Despite the fact that their brazen hold up and robbery on Monday morning was caught on camera – it wasn’t exactly in high definition and Belize City police ... |
| Barack Obama Sworn in as 44th US PresidentChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/20/09For Belize what this means is that there will be a continuity in the foreign policy of the United States towards our sub-region. We see a strong economy in ... |
Butane Prices Falling by $4Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/20/09A one hundred pound cylinder of butane will cost $86 in Belize City and Corozal; $87 in Orange Walk, $88 in Belmopan and San Ignacio; $89 in Benque; ... |
SAN PEDRO RC SCHOOL RECEIVES NEW LIBRARYLoveFM, Belize - 1/20/09Books for the library was also possible through a charitable organization called “Books for Belize,” which is being spearheaded by Eve and Ross Dirnback of ... |
1/19/09
| Big Money Jacked from Novelo'sChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/19/09The men are seen jumping back into the car that quickly sped off towards Belize City. Usually when an incident like this happened, you quickly suspect it ... |
| Belize City Streets in A StateChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/19/09“The Ministry of Works will be partnering with the Belize City Council to fix as much streets as we could.” What does that mean, as many as we can? ... |
| 4:30 Armed Robbery at Manuel's JewellryChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/19/09There was an armed robbery late this evening in Belize City. Around 4:30 - two men armed with guns entered Manuel’s Jewelry Shop on West Canal. ... |
| US Ambassador Robert Dieter ExitsChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/19/09That is why today US Ambassador to Belize Robert Dieter packed his bags and left on a flight bound for Colorado. Dieter headed home because his tour of duty ... |
| Westerhaven Off The ReefChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/19/09As we’ve been reporting – the cargo ship ran aground in an area of the barrier reef near Caye Glory while leaving Belize sometime late on Tuesday night. ... |
2009 SUPREME COURT SESSION OFFICIALLY OPENSLoveFM, Belize - 1/19/09The ceremonial opening of the Supreme Court took place this morning in Belize City. In addressing the gathering of those involved in the justice system ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 1/19/09Yesterday morning a Police officer reported that he was boarded a bus in Orange Walk Town en route to Belize City. The officer said he noticed a knapsack on ... |
1/16/09
| The Night That Shook BelizeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/16/09The events unfolded as Belize was in the middle of a telecommunications crisis as workers had sabotaged BTL’s switch as a form of industrial protest; ... |
| No Arrest for Princess Margaret Drive MayhemChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/16/09He is 40 year old Sheng Wang Chen, a father who was picking up his child at Belize Elementary. He told police that he heard two gunshots and saw a dark ... |
The Night That Shook BelizeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/16/09The events unfolded as Belize was in the middle of a telecommunications crisis as workers had sabotaged BTL’s switch as a form of industrial protest; ... |
| Pepper Hot In CayoChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/16/09Most of it will be exported as fresh pepper and that is because according to the farm’s owner Bill Cheek, pepper is Belize’s most promising export product. ... |
$50000 Stolen from Grace KennedyChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/16/09is missing from Grace Kennedy Belize limited and they believe their accounts Manager Leon Staine did it. Grace Kennedy’s Finance Manager reports that ... |
| Education Minister Inaugurates 3 BoardsChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/16/09Ceremony is a part of any politician’s life, but today Education Minister Patrick Faber took it to another level when he held a three in one. ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 1/16/09Belize City police have recovered a firearm and ammunition. Reports are that around seven on Thursday night officers searched an abandoned lot on Amara ... |
EditorialThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/16/09This is not to suggest that the shipping line is off the hook or that Belize will not demand full compensation for the damage caused to the reef. ... |
Finder not keeper of 25 kilos cocaineThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/16/09By Adolph Lucas Jr. - Staff Reporter Belize police have raised security measures along the coast, after residents of San Pedro Town handed in a bag with 25 ... |
Pay up US $4.42 million GOBThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 1/16/09Prime Minister Dean Barrow, who has gone on record conceding that Belize will have to pay the money, told the Reporter on Wednesday that his government has ... |
1/15/09
| DOE Testing Environmental KnowledgeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/15/09... break but the Department of Environment is wasting no time in getting them involved in an awareness campaign to protect Belize’s natural resources. ... |
| Westerhaven Still Lodged on the ReefChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/15/09Tonight, the Westerhaven cargo ship remains grounded on the Belize barrier reef 32 miles from Belize City in an area near Caye Glory. ... |
| Mayhem on the City's NorthsideChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/15/09... intersection with Coney Drive at sometime after 3 pm – the time parents were picking up their children from Belize Elementary and other nearby schools. ... |
| PM Dean Barrow Marrying Fiance in FebruaryChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/15/09The wedding will take place at the Episcopal Church of St. Paul the Apostle and will be officiated by Belize’s Anglican Bishop, Phillip Wright. ... |
| Belize Switching to CARICOM PassportsChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/15/09If you have applied for a Belize passport or you are waiting to be issued one well the travel document you are waiting to receive will be different from the ... |
| The Father of the Nation Turns 90Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/15/09And what a journey it has been for this political icon who led the way for Belize attaining her independence on September twenty first, 1981. ... |
| Darwin Gray's Body Washes Up In BenqueChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/15/09The search for 23 year old Darwin Gray ended this morning when his body washed up along the banks of the Mopan River in Benque Viejo. ... |
1/14/09
San Pedro Sun
Chris Bowman Needs US$1 million to Remove TumorChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/14/09Now he’s in Dallas and as he did many times in Belize, he made the news there yesterday. Here’s the story of what’s happening with him there and what’s ... |
Street Games on the AlbertsChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/14/09Albert Street has been paved and city councillor with responsibility for sports Phillip Willoughby has big plans for it. Willoughby is organizing a number ... |
| Darwin Gray Never Made It Home from MelchorChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/14/09He was returning form Melchor to Belize through the back on Monday night when he fell into the river and did not re-surface. Today his family went west to ... |
San Pedro Police Seize 25 kilos of CocaineChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/14/09Other sources tell us that the drop may have been lost in a transfer between Belize and Mexico. The drugs carry a street value in the United States of over ... |
| Container Vessel Crashes Into Barrier ReefChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/14/09A cargo ship is tonight lodged on Belize’s barrier reef system. It is the Westerhaven – a Netherlands registered vessel that left Belize last night enroute ... |
Landings 9 Book LaunchChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/14/09Everybody knows that Landing is a project. It came out from the small community of artists in Belize at the end of the Zero Project.” |
Carribean: 2008 hurricane season in reviewReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 1/14/09... five immediate response loans (to Belize, Dominica, Jamaica, Turks and Caicos Islands); and three new rehabilitation loans for bridges (Belize), ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 1/14/09Two cases of unlawful carnal knowledge are being investigated by police in the Belize and Cayo Districts. In the first incident, police have detained a 20 ... |
MAN PRESUMED DROWNED IN MOPAN RIVERLoveFM, Belize - 1/14/09The men told Grey that they along with Darwin had gone to Melchor on Monday evening and was returning to Belize, swimming across the Mopan River when Darwin ... |
IMAGE FACTORY LAUNCHES LANDINGS 9LoveFM, Belize - 1/14/09A book launching ceremony took place this morning at the Image Factory in Belize City as the ninth installment of the Landings series was unveiled to the ... |
1/13/09
WORK BANK REPRESENTATIVES VISITS BELIZELoveFM, Belize - 1/13/09Two officials from the World Bank are in the country and have met with the auditor general and the contractor general regarding the implementation of a ... |
1/12/09
GOB Will Sue Jose Coye & Florencio Marin Sr.Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/12/09On Friday you heard former Caribbean Shores Area Representative Jose Coye saying that he felt vindicated after cautions were removed from 57 lost in the ... |
| 2 Friends Drown in Orange WalkChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/12/09Two friends drowned in a swimming tragedy yesterday in northern Belize. 24 year old Jair Moh, 17 year old Honduran national Javier Hernandez, ... |
| The Perfect CityChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/12/09The plan is that and much more, and this week developers and planners from the Washington University at St. Louis are in Belize conducting seminars. ... |
| PUP Launches City Council SlateChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/12/09Are you at all intimidated by the fact that you’re going up against what many would say is one of the most formidable politicians in Belize? ... |
BELIZE TO BENEFIT FROM THE MERIDA INITIATIVELoveFM, Belize - 1/12/09Belize is just one of many Central American countries that will benefit from the Merida Initiative signed by US President George Bush in June last year. ... |
1/9/09
PUC Explains Rate DecreaseChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/9/09That is because with plunging world oil prices, Belize Electricity Limited owes consumers $17 million. And that’s why the PUC decided to reduce the average ... |
Another Culvert Collapses on the Western HighwayChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/9/09... that yes indeed the entire infrastructure along this part of the road here between 12 miles, or 7, 8 miles and Belize City is in terrible conditions. ... |
PUC Explains Electricity Rate DecreaseChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/9/09That is because with plunging world oil prices, Belize Electricity Limited owes consumers $17 million. And that’s why the PUC decided to reduce the average ... |
| Fiery End to Land Dispute on Electric AvenueChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/9/09A land dispute that had been going for thirteen years came to a fiery end early this afternoon in Belize City and fire and police investigators suspect ... |
Vindication for Joe Coye & CHEOPChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/9/09The land is about ten acres and Government had originally bought it from the University of Belize. Developers say it has been filled to a meter above ... |
Corporal Isaac Pasqual is December's Top CopChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/9/09He told them that work will be concentrated in Belize City especially in the Port Loyola and Lake Independence areas because last years’ stats reveal that ... |
22 Tons of Papaya Overturns on Northern HighwayChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/9/09This morning a container loaded with 22 tons of papaya left Little Belize in Orange Walk enroute to the Port of Belize. But it never made it- at least not ... |
CASE AGAINST FORMER PRIME MINISTER ADJOURNEDLoveFM, Belize - 1/9/09On December 4 th last year Musa was arraigned on a single charge of theft stemming from a ten million US dollar grant given to Belize by the government of ... |
1/8/09
| BTB & CYDP Cleaning Up Pink's AlleyChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/8/09The idea is to beautify it and try to bring it into more of a fold in what we want the image of Belize City to be. The initial stage is to get the residents ... |
| Iguana Street's Redone Basketball CourtChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/8/09While in Belize the 11 students and one staff member from Wake Forest University are also holding camp at Gwen Lizarraga High School for 5 to 7 year olds. ... |
| The Aviation Repair ApprenticesChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/8/09The training started on Sunday and for the next 24 weeks – the youths will be apprentices to Rudy Serano and his team at Premair Aviation Belize. ... |
| Did Baby Dalissa Chable Have To Die?Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/8/09The reality here in Belize is that we definitely need a better social program in which mothers who are in this situation, finding it financially challenging ... |
LATEST LOTTO WINNER TAKES HOME OVER $80000.00LoveFM, Belize - 1/8/09She came to Belize City this afternoon to collect her winnings. Love FM was there and spoke to Flores. “I buy my Lotto last night and I asked the old man ... |
BARRANCO VILLAGE THREATENED BY BEACH EROSIONLoveFM, Belize - 1/8/09It could be like the one in Belize City on a smaller scale. We have been trying to muster the interest of those who are interested in Barranco’s well fare ... |
1/7/09
San Pedro Sun | Cecil Reneau is PUP Mayoral CandidateChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/7/09It’s only two months to go before municipal elections and the Opposition PUP still has not announced its slate for Belize City – the country’s largest ... |
Crime Up In for 2008Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/7/09The figures are in. We are talking about the crime statistics for 2008. They were released today by the Police Department and show what we already knew ... |
| Work on Albert and Regent Streets Almost CompleteChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/7/09But as Martinez explained the work in downtown Belize City is just about complete. “Well they are doing the final portion here and then they will be moving ... |
| Jaguar Paw vs. David Gegg In Supreme CourtChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/7/09... his client, David Gegg maintains that Jaguar Paw also owes him money. The shareholders meeting is scheduled for January 13th in Belize City. |
Analysis: Cruiselines prepare for a stormy 2009Travel Weekly UK, UK - 1/7/09The cruise industry looks bound for tricky times in 2009. Jane Archer on cruiselines’ plans to stay afloat With the economy firmly on the rocks and sterling ... |
INCREASE IN CRIMES REPORTED IN 2008LoveFM, Belize - 1/7/09Crime Statistics for last year has been released by the Belize Police Department. The information coming out of the department is that there was an overall ... |
NO ONE INJURED IN LAST NIGHT’S SHOOTINGLoveFM, Belize - 1/7/09Another shooting was reported in Belize City last night but no one was injured. Twenty three year old Wayne Rocke told police that he was riding on Caesar ... |
1/6/09
| Cabinet Votes to Suspend Dianne HaylockChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/6/09Marcel Cardona would like to publicly apologize to the Prime Minister and the people of Belize for that mistake.” It closes by saying that, “the statement ... |
| Midtown Massacre in San IgnacioChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/6/09This bullet hole in the wall about fifteen feet away from the Belize Bank night deposit box is the only evidence left behind of the lawless armed assault ... |
| Lady Ombudsman Cynthia Pitts Assumes OfficeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/6/09Belize has been without an ombudsman since February 13th of 2008 when Paul Rodriquez resigned on his 70th birthday. Well finally there is a new Ombudsman ... |
| Waste Control Workers At Mayor Moya's Door AgainChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/6/09But there is a temporary truce to report tonight since Belize Waste Control has confirmed to us that the much talked about check for $31000 dated December ... |
Two More Shootings Last NightChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/6/09And while the murders continue to climb, there were two near misses last night as a man and women were injured in separate but almost simultaneous shootings ... |
Barney Cunningham is 2009's Third Murder VictimChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/6/09He was hospitalized at Belize Medical Associates but succumbed to his injuries early this morning. Police have no motive and believe it was a random or at ... |
| Cameron Blease SuccumbsChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/6/0918 year old Cameron Blease is dead. He had been on a life support machine since Christmas night which is when he was shot in front of the Princess Hotel and ... |
SHOOTING VICTIMS SUCCUMBS TO THEIR INJURIESLoveFM, Belize - 1/6/09He was taken to Belize Medical Associates where he remained on life support until his passing earlier today. Officer in charge of the Crimes Investigation ... |
NEW OMBUDSMAN TAKES OFFICE TODAYLoveFM, Belize - 1/6/09Cynthia Pitts was sworn in yesterday as the new Ombudsman. Pitts is an attorney who has been working from her law firm since 1992 and has also worked in the ... |
1/5/09
| Waste Control Workers Picket Mayor Moya's OfficeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1/5/09If your garbage wasn’t picked up this morning, that is because instead of collecting garbage – Belize Waste Control workers were picketing Mayor Zenaida ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 1/5/09Belize City police are investigating a robbery that reportedly occurred sometime between Friday evening and early Saturday morning. Ramon Cervantes of Mundo ... |
FUEL PRICES INCREASELoveFM, Belize - 1/5/09Premium gasoline went up by 59 cents from four dollars and 85 cents to five dollars and 44 cents at Belize City pumps. The cost of regular gasoline remains ... |
1/2/09
FOUR BELIZEANS HONORED BY THE QUEENLoveFM, Belize - 1/2/09... on the recommendation of the Governor General, Sir Colville Young. The dates for the presentation of the insignias will be announced later by Belize House. |
12/31/08
Great 08: Arthur's WrathChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/31/08But 2008 changed that; it showed how ferocious flash floods – which are new to Belize – could change everything in a just a few hours. ... |
| Great 08: Great Flood of 08Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/31/08That weather event produced record rain, and created a sweeping torrent of flooding from Western Belize, down to the Central Area, and up to the north as ... |
Great 08: Putt Putt MassacreChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/31/08Belize City Police believe that the three shooting incidents are not only connected but are gang related. According to police investigation the shooting is ... |
Great 08: Andy Palacio, Dead at 47Channel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/31/08From Belize and Guatemala to the world, this country lost a global icon when Andy Palacio died unexpectedly in January. He was first hospitalized on January ... |
| Great 08: The Valley DelugeChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/31/08And while the waters in western Belize were subsiding, that's only because it was coming down to catchment area in the Belize River Valley. ... |
Great 08: Urban Terror EraChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/31/08“I just to see justice done about it because too much things are happening in Belize. Innocent people are getting killed for no reason. ... |
| Great 08: The Special AgreementChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/31/08Belize's delegation arrived promptly at 9:20 and the Guatemalan delegation led by Minister Roger Haroldo Rodas Melgar got there minutes after. ... |
Great 08: Musa and Ralph Charged for TheftChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/31/08So the government is $20 million Belize short.” “I want to know and I think the former Prime Minister of the last administration who was the Minister of ... |
| Great 08: The Douglas ScareChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/31/08And while the Belize District was inundated, Orange Walk was going through its own extreme weather event. Heavy rains had swollen the New River leading ... |
12/30/08
San Pedro Sun
| Flowerpots for Albert StreetChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/30/08But Mayor Zenaida Moya is undaunted; she says it is all part of the effort to revitalize downtown Belize City. “We are revitalizing downtown Belize City and ... |
| Price of Gas Goes to a New LowChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/30/08“My reaction is that it is good for the drivers of Belize and especially taxi drivers. We could negotiate our prices in comparison to the general public, ... |
Michael Caine Survives 4 Stab WoundsChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 12/30/08He declined to be interviewed by 7NEWS but twenty eight year old Belize City resident Michael Caine is lucky to be alive. He was stabbed multiple times in ... |
NEWCASTLE DISEASE CONTINUE TO SPREADLoveFM, Belize - 2 hours agoDoctor Victor Gongora is the Director of Animal Health at the Belize Agricultural Health Authority. “We have been responding to different calls from farmers ... |
NEMO RECEIVES DONATION FROM US GOVERNMENTLoveFM, Belize - 12/30/08US Ambassador to Belize His Excellency Robert Dieter handed over the equipments to NEMO this morning in Belmopan. Chief Executive Officer in the Ministry ... |
POLICE NEWSLoveFM, Belize - 12/30/08Belize City police have detained a resident of Corozal following a stabbing on Monday morning. Officers were called to the Karl Huesner Memorial Hospital ... |
Keeping alive Wanaraqua on Christmas DayThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 12/30/08An enterprising group of Garifuna young men took to the streets of Belize City on Christmas Day to keep alive the tradition of Wanaraqua, known to Belizeans ... |
Chinese cashier wanted for theftThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 12/30/08Hong, who has no family members in Belize, is believed to have crossed into Mexico on his way to the United States. The company has put a $1000.00 reward on ... |
Skipper almost caught with pants downThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 12/30/08By Anita Nembhard - Freelance Writer Tettie DeSouza, a 31-year-old Nicaraguan domestic of Santa Barbara Street in Belize City, said she narrowly escaped ... |
EditorialThe Reporter Belize, Belize - 12/30/08Human life in Belize has become so cheap and degraded that many people are too scared to even walk the streets after nightfall. Time after time men accused ... |
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