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Occupy Belmopan – Alliance Of Church Leaders Pray Plague On Barrow...
The Alliance of Leaders and Ministers of Belize, led by Belize Can President Patrick Menzies today initiated the first phase of a move called Occupy Belmopan. The group is calling on all Belizeans to...
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There’S A New Board To The Belize Airports Authority
Months after its destitution, the Belize Airports Authority has a newly reconstituted board of directors. The former board was invited to step down in the wake of the Castro Checks Scandal in...
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Sedi Elrington Says Private Prosecution Of Penner Is A Waste Of Time
Belizeans are anxiously awaiting their first look at the comprehensive Auditor-General’s report, whenever it is tabled. We have been told by COLA that it is damning and implicates Elvin Penner and...
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Godwin Hulse Refutes Claims That He Knew Penner Had Taken Immigration Files
The Auditor-General’s report on the Won Hong Kim/Elvin Penner immigration scandal is still not available for public consumption. The result of the investigation was handed over to the Prime Minister...
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Maud William High School Teachers Are First On The Chopping Block
Maud Williams High school teachers are now on vacation; but while they are attending a school workshop, some were surprised with dismissal letters this afternoon, resulting from the merger of three...
View ArticleAccused Rapist Refutes The Allegation
While Abdullah is refuting the claim made by the young woman, the police believe they have the evidence. This afternoon, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Christopher Noble, spoke briefly to the...
View ArticleBondsman Adil Abdullah Charged For The Rape Of 19 Year Woman
For days police have been investigating an allegation of rape made by a nineteen year old woman against a well-known bail bondsman. Well tonight, sixty-five year old Adil Abdullah, who is also known as...
View ArticleMinister Says San Pedro Land Dispute Due To Glitches At Lands
That story was done in San Pedro at around midday today. At almost exactly the same time in Orange Walk, Minister of Natural Resources, Gaspar Vega, broke the news that his Ministry had cancelled the...
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Land Dispute In San Pedro – $6 Million Project By Tropic Air Comes To An...
A six million dollar project on the island of San Pedro has come to a complete stop, and Minister of Natural Resources Gaspar Vega says the reason is human error in the Lands Department. Tropic Air has...
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Marleny Castellanos And Her Husband Get Supreme Court Bail
Marleny CastellanosThe alleged master-mind in an immigration scam, Marleny Elizabeth Castellanos and her common-law-husband, Alfredo Marcos, were both granted bail around twelve o’clock despite strong...
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Lavern ‘Antichrist’ Longsworth’S Murder Conviction Is Reduced
Lavern "Anti Christ" LongsworthA murder conviction against Lavern “Anti-Christ’’ Longsworth was reduced to manslaughter by the Court of Appeal today. Longsworth was convicted of the murder of her...
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Belize Hotel Association Holds Agm
The Belize Hotels Association held its annual general meeting at the Biltmore this morning where hoteliers from across the country gathered to discuss the state of the tourism and hospitality...
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Us Gov Slams Belize In 2014 Human Trafficking Report
The U.S. Government's Department of State has taken aim at the Belize Government for not doing enough to combat human trafficking in its official 2014 Report On Human Trafficking released 21 June...
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Human Trafficking Council Says Effort Has Been Constant
Judith AlpucheThe report observes other inadequacies in government’s efforts to combat human trafficking, claiming that authorities failed to protect victims of human trafficking while in Belize, and...
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U.s. State Department Blasts G.o.b. For Failing To Convict Trafficking Offenders
The U.S. State Department’s Human Trafficking Report 2014 is out, and Belize has been downgraded on the Tier Two watch list. The annual report evaluates countries on their efforts to combat human...
View ArticleUs Ambassador Presents Credentials To The Gg
The media was not allowed on the grounds of Belize House this morning, but we were invited to the US Embassy parking lot for an impromptu, very brief word from Ambassador Moreno. As we told you, he and...
View ArticleU.s. Ambassador Is Greeted With A Protest
US Ambassador designate Carlos Moreno arrived in Belize on Saturday morning to take over from his predecessor, Vinai Thummalapally. The retired California Supreme Court Justice turned diplomat made it...
View ArticleGovernment Threatens The President Of The Bar And Two Former Presidents
Government threatens the president of the bar and two former presidents. Prime Minister Dean Barrow is in Dominican Republic for a SICA summit, but just after six this evening, his office sent out a...
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2 Businesses Gutted To The Ground – Origin Of Fire Under Investigation
Following this morning’s blaze, the owners of both Kimmie’s Bar and Business Computer Systems looked through the wreckage to see if anything could be salvaged. That seems unlikely, because the...
View ArticleCirque Du Soleil Launch New Show In Mexico's Riviera Maya Near Belize
Fans of Cirque du Soleil will soon not need to travel to Las Vegas to catch a show of this world-class aero-acrobatic-costume spectacle - it is coming to Mexico. The Yucatan's Mexican Riviera. Cancun,...
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