Rodriguez Family Indicates Legal Action Against Police Department
Tyson RodriguezThe family has indicated that legal action against the police department will be pursued. Meanwhile, attorney Audrey Matura-Shepherd says that what she observed on Rodriguez’s body is...
View ArticleFamily Believes That Tyson Rodriguez Is A Victim Of Police Brutality
RodriguezYou heard the police version of how they found the body of twenty-seven year old Tyson Rodriguez in the sea near the Chabil Mar Villa Resort in the Placencia Peninsula. But there are more...
View ArticlePolice Investigates Death Of Tyson Rodriguez
An internal police investigation is underway in the death of a Dangriga resident who police detained following the burglary of a Canadian couple in Placencia. And it appears that the official police...
View ArticlePress Conference Looks At Impasse In Sugar Industry
The Belize Sugar Industries Limited, BSI and American Sugar Refining, ASR, held a press conference today to address the ongoing dispute over bagasse with the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association,...
View ArticleFarmers Respond To Bsi Press Conference
Following this morning’s press conference we managed to get in contact with the Vice Chairman of the BSCFA, Alfredo Ortega. Ortega strongly disagreed with Vice President of ASR, Ricardo Lima who...
View ArticleBscfa Taking The Bagasse Issue To Court
Alfredo OrtegaEarlier this morning, at a press conference, B.S.I. reps stated repeatedly that they have tried to get BSCFA to the negotiating table with no success. Of course, the bagasse payment won’t...
View ArticleBsi Not Bending On Issue Of Paying Farmers For Bagasse
B.S.I. will not bend or bow where the issue of paying farmers for bagasse is concerned. That is the position coming out of a press conference hosted by B.S.I. and A.S.R. this morning in Belize City. On...
View ArticleFormer Deputy Mayor Back In The Country
Eric ChangFormer Deputy Mayor, Eric Chang, who has been away in Taiwan on an extended leave of absence, returned to Belize today. The councilor departed for his home country along with Belize City...
View ArticleIt’S Not Just Five…there Is A Long List Of Visas To Chinese Nationals
Tonight, there is telling information that U.D.P. Minister of State Edmond Castro is involved in the mass procuring of visas for Chinese nationals. One month ago Castro was accused by a whistleblower...
View ArticleFarmers Need New Approach For Bagasse, Pm Says
At this morning’s press conference the Prime Minister presented the Government’s position on the ongoing dispute within the sugar industry.RT. HON. DEAN BARROW“We are convinced and as a lawyer, I am...
View ArticleBelize’S Foreign Affairs Announces New Honorary Consul For Guyana
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Government of Belize has agreed to the appointment of Hugh Asquith Saul as Guyana’s Honorary Consul in Belize. Saul will replace Lutchman...
View ArticleNo Evidence Of Impropriety With Minister Castro
Since October, Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Edmund Castro has been the focus of allegations that he is involved in a visa hustling ring. Last night Channel 5 reported that they had...
View ArticlePm Agrees That Caneros Are Entitled To A Share Of Profits From The Use Of...
Dean BarrowThe impasse between cane farmers and B.S.I. is still holding strong…and latest developments up to Tuesday evening were that Prime Minister Dean Barrow had been asked by the Belize Sugar Cane...
View ArticlePrime Minister Addresses Visa Quota Hustle At Press Conference
Tonight there is much more to bring you on the visa quota hustle. On Tuesday News Five had an exclusive look at documents which prove that Minister of State Edmund Castro was neck deep in the...
View ArticleImmigration Minster Offers No Information On Investigation, But Talks On New...
Today Prime Minister Dean Barrow held a press conference to discuss what he termed a catastrophe visited by the incessant rains. We’ll have those comments later in our newscast, but first we touch on...
View ArticleThe Paper Trail On The Visa Hustle Involving Udp Ministers
At a press conference on Wednesday, Prime Minister Dean Barrow scoffed at the evidence proving that Minister of State Edmond Castro is engaged in the large-scale procuring of visas for Chinese...
View ArticlePup Turns In Signature To Trigger Recall
On October fifth the People’s United Party launched a campaign to collect signatures on a petition to recall Elvin Penner. The move came just weeks after news broke of the U.D.P. Cayo Northeast...
View ArticleBreaking News: One Dies In Traffic Accident In The Capital
There is breaking news tonight. At about five-thirty this evening, a government vehicle collided into an SUV near the entrance to the hector Silva Airstrip in Belmopan. What we have been able to...
View ArticleChristmas Expo Is Back
<p>The Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry is in the process of setting up for their Christmas Expo Extravaganza which is scheduled for this Saturday and Sunday at the Princess Hotel in...
View ArticleRta Proves Fatal
<p>A man was killed and several others were injured in a road traffic accident on the George Price Highway on Thursday evening. He is Efrain Cowo, who was a passenger in a government vehicle...
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