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Minister Patrick Faber Says We Need Unity, Not Blame…
Belizean sports fans and even general observers have been shocked and dismayed by the news that the Belmopan Bandits, champions of the Premier League, have been disqualified from the Champions League,...
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Minister Herman Longsworth Says Concacaf Decision Is Final…
F.F.B. President Ruperto Vicente remains in the hot seat tonight, after formally announcing earlier this week that Belize will not be able to participate in this year’s CONCACAF Champions League...
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Usa Ambassador Moreno Dodges Questions On Pennergate, U.s. Fugitives In Belize
Has the U.S. Embassy revoked United Democratic Party Cayo Northeast Representative Elvin Penner's visa? It's a valid question because in 2003, after his Immigration scandal, the former PUP Minister...
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Police Investigate Murder Of Oscar Rubio
Sgt. Isaias SanchezPolice are currently investigating a murder in Belize City – that of thirty-eight-year-old Oscar Richard Rubio. The investigation started on Thursday, when law enforcement officers...
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One Man Dies In Fatal Road Traffic Accident At Mile Two
Rigoberto ItchThe accident on the Phillip Goldson Highway happened at exactly eleven o’clock, and just a half an hour after that there was another accident on the George Price Highway. It happened just...
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Multiple Injuries As Bus And Pickup Collide
There was a serious accident on the Phillip Goldson Highway this morning. It happened between miles six and seven, where a loaded Ramos Shuttle Bus heading from Lord’s Bank to the city crashed almost...
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No Official Motive For Murder Of ‘Jawmeighan’
Ernest “JawMeighan” MeighanAs anger continues to build, police have spoken for the first time since Saturday’s shocking execution of the sporting legend, Ernest “JawMeighan” Meighan. But they have...
View ArticleBelize Police Department Accused Of Extorting American Students
Last week, 8 underage tourists were arrested for smoking marijuana in Punta Gorda Town, but it is the police officer who is being investigated - for extortion. 42 year old Aminata Maraesa, an...
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Usa Ambassador Moreno Speaks About Guatemala Belize Territorial Dispute
On Thursday, a group of journalists from across the local media participated in a round-table with U.S. Ambassador Carlos Moreno at the embassy in Belmopan. During the forum a range of issues were...
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National Security Ministry Calls Press Briefing In The Aftermath Of The...
Allen WhylieThere is a great deal of outrage tonight surrounding a fatal traffic accident near Succotz early Saturday morning. It involved a vehicle driven by Deputy Commissioner of Police Miguel...
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Fatal Traffic Accident On Benque Road Lands Deputy Compol In Hot Seat
Miguel SeguraDeputy Commissioner of Police Miguel Segura has been placed on interdiction for his involvement in a fatal road traffic accident which occurred early Saturday morning. Police were called...
View ArticleBreaking News: Murder In Hopkins
News Five has managed to confirm that there was a murder moments ago in Hopkins. Details are sketchy at this point because officers have been dispatched to the scene, but we are informed that a teacher...
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Cola Appeals Penner Case
The private prosecution of Elvin Penner, brought by COLA representatives Geovannie Brackett and Nedal McLaren, was thrown out at the Magistrate’s Court level on July twenty-fourth. Penner walked out of...
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Retired Educator Butchered During Grisly Home Invasion In Hopkins
Josephine AugustineHopkins Village in southern Belize is a peaceful, picturesque seafront community, a thriving but laidback tourism destination. But the community has been devastated by a seemingly...
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Deputy Compol Arraigned For The Manslaughter Of Yolanda Valencia
In Succotz this morning, heated protestors set fire to used rubber tires along the George Price Highway. The blockade was the result of residents demanding justice in the case of Yolanda Valencia who...
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4 Men Detained In Hopkins Home Invasion Turned Murder
News Five has confirmed that four men, believed to be involved in a Monday evening home invasion in Hopkins, have been captured in Belmopan. The four men were taken in a pre-dawn operation mounted by...
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The Fate Of Career Police Officer Miguel Segura As Deputy Compol Uncertain
Miguel SeguraIn the aftermath of Saturday’s fatal road traffic accident involving Deputy Commissioner of Police Miguel Segura, there has been uproar, particularly by residents of Succotz Village who...
View ArticleGuatemalan Bandidos Hit Couple At El Pilar
Meanwhile, in the El Pilar area of San Ignacio Town a few hours earlier, a group of five bandits, believed to be Guatemalan nationals, robbed a couple of cash and an assortment of items from their...
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Armed Robbery At A&r, Thieves Lock Up Employees Inside Office
A duo of armed thieves has made off with a little over thirteen thousand dollars in cash and personal items, following a late-evening heist at A&R Enterprise Limited on Wednesday. Sometime around...
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Major Drug Bust In Sugar City Yields U.s. $2 Million In Crystal Meth
There was a major drug bust in Orange Walk on Wednesday night. Police are reporting that while on an anti-drug operation in the town, the unit intercepted a black Toyota Camry with Orange Walk license...
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