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The search for four fishermen reported missing at sea on Friday continues, despite the efforts of the coast guard and police department taking an ominous turn. Forty-two-year-old Omar Thompson, twenty-nine-year-old [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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On Sunday, Dave Brackett Senior spoke about the disappearance of his son, Brenton. He says that the men went out on a routine fishing trip near Southern Long Caye and [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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There are reports reaching our news desk this evening of a major marijuana haul in the north where a significant drug bust was made by the Mobile Interdiction Team. Likewise, [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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A road traffic accident on Monday afternoon sent four persons to the hospital. Dangriga resident Daniel Noralez was driving a green Ford Ranger pick-up with three passengers on the Stann [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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More than two hundred and twenty COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded since the pandemic hit Belize. Belize has confirmed more than ten thousand COVID-19 cases with one thousand, four [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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Health and Wellness Minister Michel Chebat also provided an update on Doctor Marvin Manzanero. Manzanero, who had been hospitalized after contracting COVID-19, is now at home recovering. During his time [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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As the Briceño administration settles in, the appointment of new executives to various statutory bodies remains ongoing. Following the selection of a new board of directors for Belize Telemedia Limited [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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A fire broke out near the Orange Walk Temporary Bus Terminal on Monday night. A popular tamales food stall went up in flames. The flames were intense and neighbors quickly [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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A fire broke out on Fourth Street in San Ignacio on Saturday night and quickly consumed and destroyed a wooden structure. The blaze spread to an adjacent structure, which was [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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While we were with station supervisor Kenneth Mortis of the National Fire Service, he shared safety tips for residents during this festive season and the need for persons to adhere [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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With the Christmas season in full swing, many Belizeans are shopping safely given the COVID times. So what better way to do that than by shopping online with BelizeOn. During [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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A surveillance camera overlooking Saint Martin’s One Stop Auto Care on Partridge Street Extension has been mounted on a lamppost in the wake of a deadly shooting incident over the [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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The Ministry of Health and Wellness received six ambulances during a brief ceremony on Monday. The ambulances were donated by the Belize Road Safety Project and come fully equipped. The [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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On Sunday, the U.S. Embassy in Belize delivered more than eight thousand pounds of medical equipment to the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital. The equipment is worth more than twenty thousand [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage on, many families are struggling to make ends meet. Tens of thousands across the country and across several industries have lost their jobs. [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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The countdown to Christmas Day is in full swing as residents are making those last-minute purchases to make sure that everything is just right for that Christmas dinner with the [...]
Written on December 22, 2020 | Posted in
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