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Firebrand Audrey Matura Shepherd Returns To Activism Private Practice
Audrey Matura ShepherdFour years ago, Matura Shepherd was planning to go into private practice as an attorney. But that’s when the call to champion OCEANA’s cause sent her on a different path. Though...
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Oceana Still Hasn’T Found A Vp For Belize
Audrey Matura ShepherdOCEANA Belize has been one of the most fervent and active environmental groups. It has challenged offshore drilling concessions and made waves when it tried to push for a...
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Protest Taken To Ub Because Of Rumored Gender Studies Department
Earlier in the newscast, we told you about the protest in Belmopan. At eleven this morning, the group prepared to march from the National Assembly Building on the Ring Road and to the University of...
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Belize Can Protests Gender Policy In Front Of National Assembly
This morning, a group of about one hundred persons held a twin protest in the nation’s capital – against the government and against the University of Belize. The group included members of Belize Can as...
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Taiwan Gives Toward Aquaculture Project In Belize
The Republic of China Taiwan today donated over six hundred thousand U.S dollars to the Ministry of Agriculture. The donation went toward the Government of Belize-Taiwan Aquaculture Project to...
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Students And Educators To Benefit From New Oceana Website
It has been four years since Oceana opened its doors in Belize and today the office introduced its own website to share and promote the work that it does. The user-friendly website,...
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Police Investigate Pitbull Mauling Of Mother And Child
Yesterday we brought you the story of a young girl recovering after being mauled by a pit-bull. Reporter Marion Ali revisited the story and here is that report. Pit-bull mauling is becoming...
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Not Only For Sandy Beaches, But Visitors Will Come For Medical Tourism
Living in a developed country has appeal because of the availability of most amenities known to man. However, there is also a price that comes with a developed nation’s quality of life, and that...
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After Oceana Audrey Matura Shepherd Returns To Activism And Private Practice
Four years ago, Matura Shepherd was planning to go into private practice as an attorney. But that’s when the call to champion OCEANA’s cause sent her on a different path. Though she intends to resume...
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Satiim’S Greg Cho’C Also Against Ncl Project
Greg Cho’cIn addition to the Garifuna culture which will be highlighted in the new cruise tourism package, NCL is looking at the Mayan culture as a selling point. SATIIM’s Greg Ch’oc told News Five...
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Fectab Says Only Selected Few Will Benefit From Ncl Project
David AlmendarezAccording to David Almendarez, despite strong objection from all corners of the tourism industry and from conservationists alike, the government intends to proceed with the proposal to...
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Fectab Joins B.t.i.a. In Criticizing Recent Mou For Harvest Caye Mega Tourism...
Tom GreenwoodSince proposing the introduction of cruise tourism through public consultation back in October 2010, residents of Placencia have strongly opposed the expansion of the sector into southern...
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Satiim Requests Expedition Of Substantive Matter In Its Case Against U.s....
Denys BarrowAttorney for SATIIM Eamon Courtenay is basing his argument on straightforward grounds. But, government attorney Denys Barrow says it won’t be all that straightforward, and he sees the...
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Satiim Withdraws Injunction Against Government Of Belize
The expedited hearing of an application for an injunction against US Capital Energy was scheduled for this morning. SATIIM and leaders of Mayan communities bordering the Sarstoon Temash National Park...
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Satiim Requests Adjournment Of Injunction
Last week we told you about the press release that SATIIM and the communities of the Sarstoon Temash Region issued out expressing their condemnation of US Capital Energy’s decision to reject their...
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Elderly Man Gets Help From Police Cadets
Hubert Bowen is an eighty six year old man who resides in the Lake Independence Area of Belize City. Today Mr. Bowen was blessed to receive help from the Mahogany Police Cadet, who came to his small...
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Local Telecommunication Company Awards Scholarships
For the twenty second year in a row, Belize Telemedia Limited has given the opportunity to fourteen outstanding students who have qualified for full scholarships to attend the school of their choice....
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Woman’S Illegal Immigration Status Revealed Following Domestic Abuse
Twenty-four year old Wendy Ardon, a Honduran woman who entered Belize illegally, said she was forced to come to Belize when she appeared before Magistrate Dale Cayetano and pled guilty to illegal...
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Bust Of Antonio Soberanis Adopted For The Battlefield Park
In the downtown Belize City area, finishing touches are being added to Battlefield Park, having undergone a much needed sprucing up recently. To complete the face-lift, City Hall is in discussion...
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Belize City Council Prepares To Receive Newly Renovated Memorial Park
Darrell BradleyThe restoration of Memorial Park, a massive undertaking spearheaded by the Sustainable Tourism Project, through the Belize Tourism Board, has been completed after months of painstaking...
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