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Coast Guard Comes Under Fire In Belizean Waters
This story just in…a high speed chase in Belizean waters involving the Belize Coast Guard took place this evening. Our News Five team is just back and reports that three pirates were detained following...
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Man-Eating Croc In Lord’S Bank Is Finally Captured
A News Five team is just back from the headquarters of the Belize Coast Guard where three men have been detained following a shootout at sea. We’ll have that coming up, but first…there is some closure...
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5 Fishermen Home Safe, While A Trio Of Pirates Is In Custody
While five fishermen are home safe, a trio of pirates is in custody tonight. As we reported on Thursday night, the Belize Coast Guard responded to a robbery twenty miles southeast of Belize City where...
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Satiim Says It Will Do What It Takes To Block The Oil Company
Greg Ch’ocThe Mayan Leaders in the buffer communities held an emergency meeting this afternoon in light of Cabinet’s decision. The spokesman for the Mayan leaders is SATIIM’s Executive Director Greg...
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Government Approves Extension To Us Capital Energy Despite Court Ruling
Tensions are reaching a feverish pitch tonight between Sarstoon Temash Institute for Indigenous Management, U.S. Capital Energy and government. On April third, Justice Michelle Arana handed down a...
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Caribbean Pirates Treasured Fine Pottery
They smoked like the devil, drank straight from the bottle, annoyed the Spanish and had a fascination with fine pottery. Oh, and they didn't use plates ... at least not ceramic ones. Based in...
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18 Year Old South Side Youth Murdered In Jane Usher
Kevin RodriguezTwenty-four later on the south side, eighteen year old Kevin Rodriguez was gunned down and his family believes he was lured to his death. Just before eleven p.m., Rodriguez, received a...
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The Senseless Murder Of A 57 Year Old Rhaburn Alley Resident
The second murder took place hours later on Saturday night. Fifty-seven year old Alfonso Cruz of Rhaburn’s Alley, Belize City was shot to the left side of the chest and left lower back. While a motive...
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Darrington Lauriano Killed Inside Mike’S Club
Darrington LaurianoA United Nations report places Belize as the third of ten countries with the highest rate of murders in the world. It’s a startling statistic and this past weekend proved to be one...
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Should G.o.b. Extend License To Us Capital Energy For Drilling In The...
And our question for tonight is: Do you think that despite a court ruling government should extend the license to US Capital Energy for drilling in the National Park? Send your comments and responses...
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Homeless Man Perishes On Albert Street In The Height Of The Lunch Hour
A homeless man, who was a fixture in the downtown area, died today at around midday, in the height of the rush hour. The unidentified amputee would continuously hang out on his wheel chair on Albert...
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Well-Known Cyclist, Ernest “Dangalang” Thurton, Gunned Down Off Cumberbatch...
Ernest “Dangalang” ThurtonA man was killed late this afternoon in Lake Independence, behind the Complex building off Cumberbatch Street. It is the sixth murder in four days and the seventh for the...
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Coast Guard Comes Under Fire In Belizean Waters
This story just in…a high speed chase in Belizean waters involving the Belize Coast Guard took place this evening. Our News Five team is just back and reports that three pirates were detained following...
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Man-Eating Croc In Lord’S Bank Is Finally Captured
A News Five team is just back from the headquarters of the Belize Coast Guard where three men have been detained following a shootout at sea. We’ll have that coming up, but first…there is some closure...
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B.t.i.a. To Take Neac To Court On Eia To Norwegian Cruise Lines
The Belize Tourism Industry Association which has consistently opposed the Norwegian Cruise Lines port at Harvest Caye is heading to court having exhausted a number of other avenues. It is challenging...
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2 Detained For The Murder Of Ernest “Dangalang” Thurton
Ernest ‘Dangalang’ ThurtonTwo men are in police detention for the senseless murder of forty-one year old cyclist Ernest ‘Dangalang’ Thurton. He was killed by a single bullet to the left side of his...
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Elderly Mother Of Anglican Bishop Is Robbed At Her Home
It is the kind of crime that is considered utterly shameless and unimaginable… preying on the elderly. But tonight, we report on a barefaced theft that could have very well resulted in a home...
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1 Man Detained For Illegal Gill Net Fishing In Protected Area
Hampton GamboaWhile no one was arrested for the illegal seafood found on the buses, one man, a resident of the Belize River Valley area, was arrested on Wednesday following a patrol of the lagoons and...
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2 Fisheries Busts Yield $20,000 Worth Of Sea Food
With Good Friday and the Easter Holidays upon us, the demand for fish has increased and so has vigilance by the Fisheries Department for seafood that is out of season. The Fisheries Department is today...
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Nude Body Of A Female Found In Lagoon Near Chan Chen, Corozal
Andrew RamirezThere is breaking news. At around two pm this afternoon the body of a woman was found in a lagoon on the Chan Chen Road in the Corozal district. She has not been identified, but News Five...
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