PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled in favour of the attorney general in Belize taking legal action against two former Cabinet ministers for losses suffered by the State as a result of . ...
In a few hours, executives FIFA Headquarters in Switzerland will wake up to the news that the National Sports Council and the Football Federation of Belize have not worked out their differences by the deadline given which was June 30th. ...
It says quote: "The PUP Western and Southern Caucuses join together in the fight against the Government of Belize to abide by the rule of law and follow through with the judgment of the court.." With that - we're not quite sure what position that PUP ...
3 months later in 2007 he was accused for the murder of George Junie Balls Mackenzie -the most notorious gangster in the history of Belize. But after serving 18 months behind bars - Edward Lord was once again released in March of 2009 - when star ...
The company was privatized in 1988 - the first utility and first public entity to be privatized in Belize's history. The company's articles of association were drafted so that no one entity could own more than 24% - but in 1993 - just before the ...
There are also 10 other undertakings that make blanket giveaways and concessions to BTL, including government's undertaking that only BTL and Speednet - which is SMART can operate as phone companies in Belize for a period of 15 years. ...
A father chopped up his two daughters as the result of a family dispute in Belize City this afternoon. It happened a few minutes after 4:00 in the Rhaburn Alley area when 24 year old Shana and 33 Ronda Martinez got into a fight with their younger ...
The workshop attracted participants from 14 CARICOM member states, including Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, St. Vincent, St. Kitts, Saint Lucia, Monserrat, Jamaic, Guyana, Grenada, Belize, Barbados, the Bahamas and Antigua. It was designed to build on ...
The sixth annual even is targeting tertiary level students in various challenges that starts in Punta Gorda town on Saturday morning and ends in Belize City. “Of course we took it to another level where we are using secondary and tertiary students ...
Registration forms are available at the Bliss Center for the Performing Arts. Another initiative from the Institute for the Performing Arts, is a first of its kind Belize Design Week. The activity is designed to enhance the export competitiveness of ...
The Western and Southern Caucuses of the opposition People's United Party today issued a joint release calling on the government to respect the ruling of the Belize Court of Appeals and to quote: abide by the rule of law and follow through with the ...
Former government Ministers Jose Coye and Florencio Marin Senior today issued a joint press release regarding the ruling of the Caribbean Court of Justice that the government of Belize could sue them for misfeasance regarding the transfer of fifty six ...
Two more Belize City business establishments were cleaned out to the tune of just over forty thousand dollars worth of merchandise, mainly electronic items. And bargain hunters were not the culprits. Fifty four year old Neenu Chugana reported to police ...
Communication's Unit Of The St. Kitts Prime Minister - 6/30/11
George Price, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Belize; The Hon. Mary Eugenia Charles, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dominica; The Hon. Nicholas Braithwaite, Prime Minister and Minister of External Affairs, Grenada; HE Hugh Desmond ...
(Technically, Montserrat and Belize played their first match two weeks ago, in Trinidad and Tobago because Montserrat doesn't have an acceptable stadium. The game drew 100 spectators.) There are 208 member nations on FIFA's globe. ...
The Government of Belize's take-over of Belize Telemedia Limited in August 2009 has been a long legal battle between GOB and the Ashcroft Alliance, the former owners of the company. Back in August 2010, the Supreme Court ruled that the take-over was ...
The University of the West Indies (UWI), Open Campus Belize, has started a certificate course in Educational Planning and Sport (Principles and Practices of Coaching). The 8- week course is the first of its kind to be offered in Belize and offers ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
The men, 21-year-old Glenford Vernon of Cran Street in Belize City; 22-year-old Carlton Pakeman, a Warehouse Assistant and resident of #58 Regent Street in Belize City and 18-year-old Lindon Hinds, the brother of recently deceased, Delbert Hinds, ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
A Stevedore of Belize City whose home was searched on Friday, June 24th, was charged with two counts of drug trafficking and one count of possession of a controlled drug when he appeared in the Belize City Magistrate's Court #2 on Monday June 27th. ...
By The Times-Picayune Fourteen St.Tammany Parish residents recently returned from Dos Amigos, a dental medical mission trip to Belize, Central America. These locals made up the bulk of a 21-member team that helped treat more than 1000 people in remote ...
Francis Ford Coppola's famed resorts in Belize, Blancaneaux Lodge and Turtle Inn, have formalized two strategic alliances that further the company's commitment and dedication to fostering best practices in ecotourism and sustainable travel. ...
The families of James Lemoth, 17, a resident of Benbow Street and Steven Perez, 18, a resident of Fullers Alley, are getting ready to bury them after they were killed this weekend. Their friends and family say that both these young men were innocent, ...
The Football Federation of Belize's hope of thwarting government's efforts of improving football in Belize failed miserably when their claim was struck down at the Supreme Court. The FFB was seeking leave for Judicial Review of the National Sport's ...
That matter was the case of the Attorney General of Belize versus former PUP ministers Florencio Marin and Jose Coye. In January 2009 the Attorney General took both Florencio Marin and Jose Coye to court on a civil claim for what's called a tort of ...
... Minister has just issued a statement indicating that he will quote, "fix it - providing an early and definitive legal end, doing whatever is legally required to ensure that Telemedia remains the property of the government and people of Belize. ...
"There is material at hand which indicate that about $2.7 million dollars Belize was paid out to the former chief executive officer and the other 5 additional executive managers in addition to 2 Canadians that were posted in the T & D section of the ...
When we spoke to Chairman Williams he was leaving the courtroom of Justice Minnette Hafiz where he had just appeared as the new attorney for the National Sports Council in its battle with the Football Federation of Belize. The FFB through its attorney ...
On Friday night, many of the police officers that we met holding the line at the Telemedia compound had just come from a heated confrontation at the port of Belize. That's where police had to be called out as waterfront workers refused to cooperate ...
"You are advised that you must no longer accept any instructions from any of the Board members that had control of Belize Telemedia between August 2009 until 24th June, 2011 at 4.00 pm" Very tough talk - and today we asked Boyce's attorney in this ...
And amidst all those weighty matters in and around court - there was a historic first - as the very first judgment of the Caribbean Court of Justice decision on a case from Belize was delivered by teleconference form the CCJ in Trinidad. ...
You'll probably recall Danalyn Murillo, she's the 46 year old mother who lost her son Teddy in Match of 2010 in a still unsolved murder. Multiple accounts have said that he was killed by a police officer. Well, in March of this year, Danalyn Murillo ...
“Government says it remains in control of Belize Telemedia Limited even though the Court of Appeals ruled that it acted unlawfully in acquiring the company. According to the government however, it maintains control on the basis that the ruling is a ...
Just before Government's takeover of Belize Electricity Limited it was reported that prior to his resignation as CEO Lynn Young terminated the services of the senior management team. This amounted to approximately 2.7 million dollars as part of their ...
The Football Federation of Belize withdraws its application for an injunction against the national Sports Council. The case was argued before Justice Minette Hafiz this morning and Rodwell Williams is the attorney for the National Sports Council told ...
According to Belize Sugar Industry's factory Manager at Tower Hill John Gillett there was a shortfall in the amount of cane that was expected; but the factory was firing on all cylinders. “I would say the crop was a reasonable crop; I would not use the ...
Forty six year old Danalyn Murillo, the manager of the Banking Department of Belize Telemedia was charged with common assault and using insulting words on police constable David Griffith when she appeared in court. Murillo pleaded not guilty to the ...
Palacio, 53, a veteran of the Belize Defense Force, died around 10:00 Wednesday morning, three days after he was placed on a life support ventilator at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital. He was shot inside his home on Sunday, June 19 . ...
Byron Pope, Shalini Zabaneh, Juan Umana and Liam Stuart all won their respective categories when the Belize Cycling Association held the National Road Championships event on Sunday, June 19. Pope, who rides for the Benny's Megabytes team, was the first ...
Mexican President Felipe Calderon Hinojosa has reiterated his government's commitment to identify alternative ways to maintain the flow of electricity from Mexico's Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), given Belize's critical situation. ...
She and 35 athletes from Belize boarded a bus last Thursday for the 20 hour trip to San Salvador. Despite limited sleep, she was eager to perform, she had mastered her inner game, even though she was not in the best of shape physically because of a ...
The government of Belize in Central America has accused the president of the country's football federation, Bertie Chimilio, of banning opponents from elections so he can remain in perpetual power. On June 7, after eight years of urging the Football ...
The Belize-born rapper, who now calls himself Moshe Michael Levy, an observant Jew, wants his music to make the world a better place. Jamal Michael Burrow, also known as the rapper Shyne. (Dena Goldschmiedt-Wimpfheimer) By Batsheva Sobelman, ...
More than a decade after Fortis Inc. became the biggest utility owner in Belize, the company is looking for compensation of $125 million from the Central American government that expropriated its assets earlier this week. Fortis estimates ...
But it turns out that all best efforts were futile and the Lionfish has both populated Belize's reef and proliferated across it. An excellent snapshot of its growth in numbers and areas inhabited comes from a researcher working on her doctoral ...
"I can't give you all our findings yet, we haven't have the presentation but we did that the people of Belize especially in the Toledo and Cayo districts are very amazing, they are friendly and hospitable. There are some things that need to be done ...
Well, those games got underway today, and already, according to news reports out of Costa Rica, Belize is making headlines! This morning Kaina Martinez who joined the Belize delegation from Jamaica, broke her own 2009 100 meter record of 11:98, ...
Belize's Judiciary continues to come under heavy criticism from the public for what the average Belizean says is a loss of confidence in the country's justice system. Today, that criticism was one of many concerns the country's Magistrates were meeting ...
"Well Jules first of all we have not been able to read the decision as you can imagine its nearly 150 pages but the most fundamental decision is that the amendment to the Belize Telecommunications Act by which the government took control of Belize ...
If this had been the case in Belize, the arrogance and victimization which came to characterize the Football Federation of Belize (FFB) would not have reached the sickening levels they did. Every cloud has its silver lining, and for sure the ...
Romel Palacio, Sr., 53, a taxi operator and former sergeant of the Belize Defence Force (BDF) of a Jane Usher Boulevard address in Belize City, died this morning at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH). According to his doctors, Palacio, ...
Calderon and Barrow also discussed how Mexico could help Belize's troubled electricity sector, in the wake of Tuesday's acquisition of the Belize Electricity Limited (BEL). Prime Minister Dean Barrow had indicated, when the laws for the acquisition ...
BEL supplies electrical services to the nation of Belize, which are essential. If these services were in the wrong hands, they would have the power to paralyze all activity, which depended upon electricity for their operation. Also, BEL is a monopoly, ...
The Central Bank of Belize is again at odds with the Belize Bank, this time over its March 2011 financial statements, which, the regulator says, are overstating the bank's capital by $7.4 million. The Central Bank has issued a directive to the ...
Public opinion widely favors the Government's move this week to take control of the country's premier electricity provider, the Belize Electricity Limited (BEL), but the strategic acquisition has stirred up dissent between the Barrow administration and ...
The Government of Belize formally took control of Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) on Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Acting Prime Minister Gaspar “Gapi” Vega arrived at BEL's corporate headquarters at Mile 2½ on the Northern Highway before the lunch hour to ...
One of the reasons for this is that the electorate of Belize is more informed, aware and independent than at any time in our history. A lot has changed for Belize since the end of World War II. We were a small, remote, backwater British colony back ...
According to the official release, Prime Minister Barrow is of the view that the Mexican President made very clear for the record that he is extremely well disposed to Belize's request that he intervenes with CFE in order to secure better rates for ...
A midafternoon shooting has left a Belize City teenager dead. Reports are that 17-year-old Kadeem Alvin Monsanto was walking on Mopan Street just after two o'clock this afternoon when two male persons on bicycles rode pass him. ...
“Findings for the HIV/AIDS study on the use of condoms among Female Sex workers and Men who have sex with men were revealed today at the Matalon Building in Belize City. The study provides an assessment of key health behaviors and was conducted in five ...
However, in the last two decades, type two diabetes, formerly known as adult-onset diabetes, has been reported among children and adolescents with increasing frequency in Belize. With the increase of obesity, sedentary children on their computers, ...
They include the driver Perrera, Mark Banner, Amini Lewis, Mabel Shepherd and Kenisha Carter. The occupants of the pickup truck were coming from a PUP convention for a standard bearer for Belize Rural Central when the accident occurred.
On Tuesday, June 21st, the Deputy Prime Minister of Belize, Hon. Gaspar Vega, accompanied the Belize Electricity Limited's new Board of Directors to their first meeting inside Corporate Headquarters. The meeting started shortly after 11 am BEL ...
A midafternoon shooting has left a Belize City teenager dead. Reports are that 17-year-old Kadeem Alvin Monsanto was walking on Mopan Street just after two o'clock this afternoon when two male persons on bicycles rode pass him. ...
“Findings for the HIV/AIDS study on the use of condoms among Female Sex workers and Men who have sex with men were revealed today at the Matalon Building in Belize City. The study provides an assessment of key health behaviors and was conducted in five ...
However, in the last two decades, type two diabetes, formerly known as adult-onset diabetes, has been reported among children and adolescents with increasing frequency in Belize. With the increase of obesity, sedentary children on their computers, ...
Belize brought home twelve medals including 2 gold's that were won by Novian Milton and Gloria Serano. Today a delegation of senior track athletes left the country this time to take part in the Central American Open Games that will be held in Costa ...
One of the star attractions at the Belize Zoo is the Jaguar, and an important event which celebrates this prized predator took place on Monday. It's called the Central Belize Jaguar Corridor! In the wild jaguars move across a wide area known as its ...
Belize City, Belize — The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) announces a new interactive culinary website geared towards providing travelers with a comprehensive guide on Belize's unique cuisine and restaurants located throughout the country. ...
One thing is certain though, the Belizean people are no fools, they are well aware that the PUP is a party that has been known to sell off Belize's assets for the greater good of the likes of Michael Ashcroft, Stan Marshall and PUP Cronies. ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
I began to follow closely the case of the National Sports Council vs. the Football Federation of Belize when the local FFB chief, Dr. Chimilio, offered a challenge to the Government of Belize to “bring it on!” At the time I thought Chimilio was just ...
The president of the organization that once represented football in Belize went to court on Friday, June 17th, in an attempt to force government's participation in their football match against Montserrat but his attempt failed. ...
That's over a million Belize dollars less and Flowers and his attorney Eamon Courtney have made the case that there was an appearance of bias for Justice of Appeal Morrison. Flowers alleges that up to 2008 Morrison had close ties to RBTT - including ...
The Human Rights Commission of Belize has declared that the new anti-crime measures, from preventative detention to trial without a jury in certain cases, constitute an unjustifiable restriction of people's liberties and freedoms. ...
Arguments between the Ashcroft Alliance and the government of Belize were heard in late January, and after a long deliberation - the court will hand down a decision which could declare that the acquisition of BTL was unconstitutional. ...
He led a Belize delegation to the Conference to pledge Support for the Central America Security Strategy. And while Central American state security remains a pressing domestic issue, what most folks at home want to know about is the meeting PM Barrow ...
The Christian Workers Union which represents the waterfront workers at the Port of Belize has issued the port notice of industrial action. That's what a late evening release from the Port says. And the port adds that the threat of industrial action ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
At the Senate meeting on Monday, June 20th, Senator Godwin Hulse stood up and opposed the bill that provides for the acquisition of the Belize Electricity Limited. He opposed based on two grounds. First is that government's acquisition was not the best ...
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has a long history of basically 'over performing'. It is likely that the fascination that. ...
The project was implemented by the Social Investment Fund, (SIF) and financed by the Government of Belize at a total cost of $181000.00 under the Commonwealth Debt Initiative (CDI). The project entailed the construction of five lunch spaces measuring ...
On Sunday June 19that around 9 am a company of Belize Defense Force (BDF) soldiers and police officers responded to the scene of a twin engine, 6 seater, XB-KDF aircraft, adorned with two Mexican flag stickers on both sides. ...
And if indeed the chamber is concerned about the SSB's significant investment, it should have sent out a release on the 14.9 million dollar investment which was proposed that SSB make in a failed enterprise (Nature Fresh Belize). ...
The top performers in the country are Aliyah Marin from Holy Redeemer RC School in Belize City, Josette McGann from United Evergreen Primary School in Belmopan and Jordan Murillo from Belize Elementary School in Belize City. ...
The Government of Belize today fired back at the Belize Chamber of Commerce for its stance on the takeover of Belize Electricity Limited. A government press release says the Chamber is wrong on its opinion that the move will hurt investor confidence ...
Dr. Lennox A. Pike, a practicing physician from Detroit Michigan, and originally from Belize was honored by the American Medical Association. In April Dr. Pike received three special congratulatory salutations, each accompanied by a plaque and or ...
The books entitled Aduguranhani: a walk through Garifuna Spiritualism and Electoral Politics in Belize took years of qualitative research by its author Myrtle Palacio. Love News spoke with Palacio at this morning's presentation. ...
Police in Southern Belize are investigating a murder that happened sometime between Sunday and Monday. Police say they visited the old Cisco Road between Cowpen and Red Bank Village where about a hundred yards into a feeder road they found the body of ...
Belize will have representation at a one day meeting in Rome, Italy to launch a new technical assistance program by the Brazilian government. Minister of Agriculture Rene Montero is scheduled to travel to Italy for the meeting on Friday. ...
Devoid of either emotion or venom, it casually reports that Government has, quote "Expropriated Fortis Ownership of Belize Electricity Limited." It adds that the order dismissed the Fortis Directors on the Company's Board and states that compensation ...
These are Belize's best and brightest young minds and they were issued certificates of excellence to mark their accomplishment. 25 students were awarded this morning for their outstanding achievement in this year's Primary School Examination. ...
A 36 foot Cabin Cruiser type vessel was rescued early this morning in Belize Waters- about 10 miles east of the City. On board the vessel were three passengers - traveling from Miami and heading to Honduras. While in Belize Waters, the vessel began ...
Cataracts are among the leading causes of blindness in Belize and a visiting eye specialist from the United states says the cataracts he's seen in Belize are the toughest and most difficult to remove he's ever encountered. We found Dr. George Pronesti ...
Last week, Belize Diesel and Equipment Company, Belize's Toyota dealer sent out an email to customers declaring that the JMA and Royal Motors Dealerships were under the management of Belize Diesel. As we reported, as part of the buyout, ...
The books released today at an official launching ceremony held at the Image Factory explore Electoral politics in Belize and Garifuna spiritualism. In the Naked Truth, Palacio presents an overview of the country's system of governance, ...
US Department of State (press release) - 6/22/11
On June 22, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Heads of Delegation of Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, the Commonwealth of Dominica, the Dominican Republic, Grenada, the Republic of Guyana, the Republic of Haiti, Jamaica, ...
Last week, we were giving you daily updates on Belize's under 16 basketball team as they participated in the Centro Basket tournament in Mexico City. But we're none too eager to share the weekend results because the team came in fourth and ...
Well, the Belize Audio Visual Industry Association - known as Bavia - believes many of those camera ready youth could be Belize's future film-makers. Along with the Belize International Film Festival, BAVIA will be launching a high school video ...
If you've ever taken Social Studies in Belize - or even taken a tour of Belize City as a tourist - you'll know that three Miskito Indian Kings were crowned at St. John's Cathedral in Belize City. History tells us that the Miskito Indians were a part of ...
And while the new team works to get over that hurdle, it will also have to deal with a hot blast of venom from the Belize Chamber of Commerce which condemned the takeover in an unusually strong worded press release today. It says that the Chamber does ...
When you look at the press release from the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry I mean they are raising some major concerns about the way that the government has been dealing with these issues in a confrontational manner and the concerns about ...
Jeffery Locke is the new Chief Executive Officer of the Belize Electricity Limited. Aside from Locke, the other members of the Board are Chairman Rodwell Williams, Dr. Carla Barnett, Anuar Flores, Dennis Jones, Louis Lue, John Mencias, Anthony Michael ...
The Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry has spoken out against Government's takeover of Belize Electricity Limited. In its release the Chamber says it expresses strong concern over the nationalization of industries and the inevitable impact on ...
In an interview at his Belize City office, Briceño says several questions now arises, chief among them is how will the nation benefit from the expropriation. “Will the Prime Minister ensure the Belizean public that the employees at BEL will be ...
June 21 (Bloomberg) -- Belize's credit rating may be cut by Standard & Poor's after the government moved to seize control of the country's sole electricity provider. S&P, which rates Belize's foreign and local debt B, five levels below investment grade ...
June 21 (Bloomberg) -- Fortis Inc., Canada's biggest publicly traded utility, lost its ownership interest in a Belize power company after the Belize government seized the assets. Fortis holds an approximate 70 percent interest in BEL, ...
The biggest money-prize championship in Belize is now 3 weeks away, as yesterday saw two games played in Week 3 of the playoffs in the 2011 Belize Bank Super League Tournament. Going into yesterday's games, all 4 teams were deadlocked at 3 points ...
If there is a grain of truth in Mr. Bernaldino Pech's statement, then it would be a question of which of the two gentlemen should “back off”, in the interest of football and footballers in Belize. There is no question of where the national sentiment ...
Amid the sad tale of teenagers engaging in criminal activities more and more each day, a group of twenty-four teenagers, from the Buttonwood Bay Nazarene Primary School, took a step in the right direction. Special speakers included Mrs. Ruth Castillo ...
Some of my readers do not like for me to talk about sports, but there is no way you can understand the civil war level of violence amongst young men on the Southside of Belize City unless you have a sense of what happened to the sports programs which ...
“The FIFA Emergency Committee decided today, 17 June 2011, to suspend the Football Federation of Belize (FFB) with immediate effect on account of severe governmental interference. The suspension means that the return leg of the qualifying tie for the ...
In a constituency convention Sunday to choose a PUP standard bearer for Belize Rural Central, Dolores Balderamos-Garcia, an attorney who served as Port Loyola area representative from 1998 to 2003 before being defeated in the 2003 general elections by ...
Governor-General Sir Colville Young this evening signed into law an amendment to the Electricity Act which permits the Government of Belize to immediately take majority control of the Belize Electricity Limited (BEL), the power company which supplies ...
The Belize government has passed its bill to amend the Electricity Act which will see utility Belize Electricity Ltd pass into state hands following the company's insolvency and US$27m debt. The move follows the government's conclusion that there ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Frank Giase - 6/20/11
The 2014 World Cup is still three years away, but last Wednesday Belize and Montserrat played the first of a scheduled 832 qualifiers to fill the 31 berths that will join host Brazil. Belize won, 5-2. The second leg was scheduled for Sunday but was ...
It happened between miles four and five near old Belize. 36 year old Jose Ortiz was heading towards Belize city in a green minivan when he suddenly saw a man on a bicycle appear in his path. He swerved to avoid him and ran into a GMC Canyon pickup ...
And there was also a murder in the city - we'll tell you about that in a few but first to a very disturbing story that has left a city man on life support this evening. 53 year old Romel Palacio was in his home on Sunday when armed home invaders ...
First, in Belize Rural central for the PUP it was a four way race. Polling was held in Ladyville and Hattieivlle and in the seat that Ralph Fonseca once controlled went to Dolores Balderamos Garcia - who's made a return to electoral politics after ...
He is as I understand it in Belize City today and there is some doubt as to whether he will be available after 4. If the Senate doesn't get through by 4 his signature will not be until tomorrow. It is not until he signs that the relevant orders can ...
A Belize City man was murdered around 7:45 on Friday night. 32 year old Delbert Hinds, known as Sniper was at a house at the corner of Kraal Road and Supaul Street along with a friend socializing - when the friend went inside her home and left him on ...
News rushed out on Sunday morning that another one of those drug planes had landed in Belize. This one touched down on a sugar road behind guinea Grass Village in the Orange Walk district. Well, we visited the area yesterday, and it didn't touch down, ...
Government has acquired Belize Electricity Limited. The law was signed by the Governor General this afternoon, and the order of acquisition was signed by the Utilities Minister and the Prime Minister this evening close to 5:00 pm. ...
Last Friday FIFA suspended Belize just days before the return football match between Belize and Montserrat. This was after Government wrote to the governing football body to say it would not be providing security for the upcoming match. ...
A family is hoping for the best but preparing for the worse as yet another Belize City taxi driver was shot and the injuries have left him fighting for his life. But while the family prays for a miracle, they are more upset about the callousness of the ...
The supporters were reportedly in a pickup truck heading towards Belize City at around seven thirty on Sunday night when a green Mazda van heading in the opposite direction slammed head-on into it, killing a passenger. The incident happened at mile ...
Seventeen years after his book, Thirteen Chapters of a History of Belize was published in 1994, renowned author, Assad Shoman today launched the second edition of the book under the title, “A History of Belize in Thirteen Chapters”. In the new edition, ...
A growing interest in tourism, fair home prices and generous retirement incentives for expats appears to be spurring a recovery in the Belize housing market, which has been depressed since the onset of the global financial crisis. ...
NOAA's National Geodetic Survey (NGS) is currently installing precise-positioning infrastructure and conducting fieldwork off the coast of Belize in Central America to assist the Smithsonian Institution in reconstructing sea-level change history since ...
Smart upset the defending under-20 champions, Orange Walk Running Rebels to advance to the championship finals of the Belize Telemedia “Digicel Ballin for Life” basketball competition while the University of Belize Jaguars qualified ...
The girls of St. John's Anglican Primary School and Muslim Community School and the boys of St. Mary's School and Wesley Upper School all enjoyed victories in the Belize City primary schools football semifinals organized by the National Sports Council ...
A land management consultancy company based in the United States is reporting through its website that it has secured a Belize government contract for the Belize National Land Management Program (LMP). The contract, the website noted, is part of the ...
Belize has shown a 33 per cent decrease in the number of new HIV/AIDS infections, and the mother-to-child transmission rate is presently less than six per cent even; though Belize has the highest prevalence rate of HlV in Central America and one of the ...
Belize City police have detained one person and are looking for three others in connection with the shooting death of Englebert Reynolds on Waight Street around 10:25 last Friday night, June 10. Reynolds was placed inside a car and ...
Belize City police are on the hunt for a man known to them as Dean Bennet, who they say abducted a 10-year-old girl and sexually molested her around 6 pm on Tuesday, June 14. The girl “was playing with her friends at a yard in the St. Martin De Porres ...
A heavy downpour had made the pitch wet and slippery, and only six minutes of play had passed when Montserrat looked to take an early lead with a shot by Justine Wade that only a magnificent save by Belize's goalkeeper Shane Orio kept out. ...
The family and friends of Kevin Flowers, 37, are trying to come to terms with his murder; he was shot multiple times at a taxi stand on Central American Boulevard in Belize City shortly after midnight, on Thursday, June 16. ...
Ernestine Carballo is one of the most well travelled and well-like singers in Belize - wherever you live in this country, you might not know it, but you've heard one of her songs. And that's why it's news that she's released her first ever CD, called, ...
This morning police were on high alert on the roadways once again - because of information that the Belize Bus Association intended to launch another highway shutdown - just like the one two weeks ago which paralyzed the country for the better part of ...
There's huge news tonight in National Football: The World Governing body for football has suspended the Football Federation of Belize. It is a direct result of what Sports Minister John Saldivar said on this newscast last night about not allowing the ...
We've all heard about the car wars - between the various major car dealerships: Belize Diesel; JMA, Bravo and Royal Motors. Well things just got a lot simpler as Belize Diesel has now turned into a super dealership after gobbling up JMA Motors and ...
We are also hoping that the nation of Belize will support us by donating to this cause. Living Hope school deal with students who really need that support - that second chance to get back into high school or vocational school. ...
After that the Montserrat team jumped on a bus and went to its hotel - while the Belize selection went to the Biltmore for a Press Conference. That's where Senior Vice president of the FFB, Bernaldino Pech presented the media with a letter from ...
And the main players being trained in its development and production here in Belize, SINCE LAST YEAR, are a group of dedicated women from the north. Today, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Cooperative in collaboration with the Technical ...
BELIZE CITY, Belize (CMC) — Football's world governing body, FIFA, has suspended Belize, two days after the country successfully launched its World Cup qualifying campaign with a 5-2 win over Montserrat in Trinidad and . ...
