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Accused rapist freed despite eyewitness and victim’s testimonies

They say justice is blind, but in the opinion of a San Pedro family, justice was nowhere near the courthouse this evening. Two years ago, a mother claimed that she [...]

Market vendor beaten and left dying in park

Meanwhile, a fruit and vegetable vendor is clinging to life tonight at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital. Early Sunday morning, Desidorio Garcia was attacked and badly beaten when he was [...]

B.D.F. accident leaves 1 dead and 7 injured

In other tragic news, the B.D.F. lost one soldier and seven others were injured in a fatal accident in the Cayo District involving a heavy duty military vehicle. Shortly after [...]

Finance director Carlos Perrera refutes allegations at inquiry

The Finance Director of the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital, Carlos Perrera, whose name has been called numerous times during the ongoing Commission of Inquiry, took his seat today before the [...]

Commissioner drills Perrera on questionable transactions

Perrera, who took over as Director of Finance in the early part of June of 2008, contradicted statements made last week by the hospital’s former Supplies Manager, Carlton Usher. Usher [...]

Is the PM’s stimulus package smoke and mirrors?

In last Friday’s House meeting in the capital, it was an all out shouting match between the current and former prime ministers. The recession and economic depression were the source [...]

obber gets shot by his would be victim

Turning to crime, a robbery victim was spared from becoming the latest statistic since he was able to protect himself and his attacker is instead hospitalized. The incident happened after [...]

Deliveryman busted with illegal gun and ammo

A delivery man may spend Christmas behind bars after he was busted with a point thirty-eight pistol loaded with five live rounds. Nineteen year-old Ramon August was charged with Kept [...]

Distinguished businessman, Simon Quan, passes away

He is well known and highly respected in the community. His store, Simon Quan, on Queen Street in Belize City carries an extensive variety of goods at affordable prices. Today [...]

Hope the Harpie Eagle released into the wild

It is the largest eagle in the world and for years, Belize has been working in restoring the numbers of the birds in the country. And today after a week [...]

Continental Airlines Toys for Tots gives gifts to over 200 kids

Building on the success of its Rock the Runway initiative, Continental Airlines today doubled its outreach program to deserving primary school students. Today two hundred primary school students between the [...]

Gwen Liz girls take national basketball title

Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. The Belize Bank Super League Tournament kicked off its championship series as San Felipe Barcelona hosted Texmar United of Independence [...]