Did a mystery plane crash on Belize’s border with Mexico?
There have been reports of a downed plane somewhere near the Belize Mexico border in Orange Walk since Wednesday morning. But several fly-overs by the Belize Defense Force and Belize [...]
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Independent Expert comes between BWS and PUC
An independent expert has been appointed to analyze the initial decision of the Public Utilities Commission in the Full Tariff Review Proceeding (FTRP) for the Belize Water Services Limited (BWSL). [...]
City Council starts 2010 with payments to garbage companies
The Belize City Council has been unable to balance its accounts in 2009. There were several protests staged by workers of the garbage companies in front of City Hall after [...]
CitCo has new plans for deplorable Belize City streets
The jury is still out on whether or not the councilors will accept the prime minister’s suggestion of cutting their hefty stipends to minimize spending. However, another issue is literally [...]
Seventy tour guides suspended from Fort Street Tourism Village
Tension was high on Thursday at the Fort Street Tourism Village when around seventy tour guides were suspended from operating on the compound. According to Operations Manager of Fort Street [...]
FSTV manager hopes suspensions will be lifted by Tuesday
Despite the disagreement and the financial cost yesterday, Nisbet says the actions taken were necessary and he is hopeful that when the next cruise ship docks, each and every tour [...]
Motorist busted at checkpoint with four pounds of weed
On Thursday, a salesman found out exactly why they call it a checkpoint at mile four on the Western Highway when police there checked the trunk of his rental car [...]
Written on January 11, 2010 | Posted in Trials | No comment
Ryan Nolberto pleads guilty to beating his mom
A man will spend nine months behind bars after he pleaded guilty to beating his mother. Twenty year-old Ryan Lester Nolberto pleaded guilty to one count of Damage to Property [...]
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The future of dialysis treatment for patients still unknown
Since the beginning of this week the patients who receive dialysis treatment at the Belize Health Care Partners Limited under the Ministry of Health’s Dialysis Programme have raised concerns over [...]
Written on January 11, 2010 | Posted in Health | No comment
Rosca de Reyes celebrated in Belize
Have you ever celebrated Epiphany Day? Do you even know when and why it is celebrated? Don’t feel too bad if you don’t, I am pretty sure you are not [...]
Written on January 11, 2010 | Posted in Art & Culture | No comment
Channel 5’s Jose Sanchez wins CBU regional Award
Great Belize Productions/Channel Five is known for superior quality programming at home and also in the region, evidenced by the number of honors it has won over the years in [...]
Written on January 11, 2010 | Posted in Miscellaneous | No comment
Nollywood movies; Africa’s version of Hollywood in Belize
For your viewing pleasure, we are proud to rewind Nollywood; first aired on July thirty-first, 2008. Jose Sanchez, Reporting From Africa to Belize; a new dialogue within the African Diaspora [...]
Written on January 11, 2010 | Posted in Miscellaneous | No comment
Police Dept., Coast Guard and Customs train in CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; it’s a procedure that can turn the average Joe into a lifesaver. It is better known as CPR or mouth to mouth and it is something that, given [...]
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Safiyyah offers some helpful tips for 2010
How do you know it’s “mahga season”? When Safiyyah checks out ways to save money instead of ways to party. She tells us what she found on What’s Happening Belize. [...]
Written on January 11, 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | No comment
