Fired! BDF Dismissed for 42 Missing Weapons Debacle
At least three B.D.F. soldiers will not be having a good Christmas. That’s because a decision has been handed down in respect of forty-two weapons, handguns and high-powered weapons that [...]
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Double murdered commits suicide; he’s not a B.D.F. soldier
Belize’s most wanted fugitive, sought by authorities for the heinous murders of his former in-laws, remained on the lam for less than twenty-four hours; that is until he committed suicide. [...]
KHMH again? But who’s guilty?
Thousands of files of what appear to be irregularities at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital have come into our possession. It contains from mundane administrative information to questionable financial charges. [...]
KHMH’s Pererra versus Herrera
Herrera claims that it went downhill for him following a dispute with Fabro. He was subsequently dismissed. Delroy Herrera, Former KHMH Employee “I was terminated based on a quote that [...]
Attorney for former KHMH employee reviewing documents
If there was any intention to suppress information, then that could be counterproductive because Herrera’s attorney says the documents are being thoroughly reviewed. Arthur Saldivar, Attorney “Presently we have a [...]
Are you better off this Christmas than in previous years?
We asked our viewers on Tuesday: Are you better off this Christmas, than in previous years? It shouldn’t come as a surprise that seventy percent of those who voted on [...]
Credit Unions affected by excess liquidity in banks
We have reported that excess cash liquidity is affecting the Central Bank and commercial banks, which are turning down fixed deposits. A ripple effect of this financial crisis is being [...]
Written on December 23, 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments
Belizean American sentenced to 25 years in US prison
Belizean Ian Alamilla, pleaded guilty to a charge of murder on October twenty-seventh; over a year after he strangled his estranged wife, Tara in Westmont, Illinois. On Thursday, Ian appeared [...]
Two more suspects charged for burglarizing District Education Center
The District Education Office in Belize City was burglarized last weekend and police quickly arrested nineteen year old Frank Trapp, who lives in the area. But two other suspects managed [...]
A Christmas message from the Catholic Church
Across the globe, Christians are preparing to celebrate the birth of Christ. But in many households, the meaning of Christmas has been lost to consumerism. As we lead into the [...]
Manatee rescue operation comes close
There are approximately a thousand manatees in Belize. Manatees are an endangered species and for the past year we have regularly reported on accidental deaths caused by careless mariners on [...]
Written on December 23, 2011 | Posted in Social Issues | No comment
Tourism expected to boost with end of the Maya calendar
As the countdown to 2012 takes place, there’s worldwide focus on the end of the five thousand, one hundred and twenty-five year Mayan calendar. Some believe it is the end [...]
Baby dies at Southern Regional Hospital after C-Section
It’s the worst news any mother could get, especially at this time of the year. But twenty-one year old, Dangriga resident, Sheronda Samuels has to cope with the loss of [...]
Written on December 23, 2011 | Posted in Social Issues | Comments
Chef of the year prepares turkey for X-Mas
On Saturday night, homes across the country will be filled with the aroma of hams and turkeys baking in the ovens. And while many have perfected their recipes, 2004 Chef [...]
Written on December 23, 2011 | Posted in Miscellaneous | No comment
Preparing seasonal ham is serious business
Chef Rodriguez also prefers a traditional method for preparing the ham. His advice is that when you want the best flavor out of a cured ham, go easy on the [...]
Written on December 23, 2011 | Posted in Miscellaneous | No comment
