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Girlfriend Tries to Save Boyfriend Shot Outside Burger Stand in Roaring Creek

Belizeans seem to greet each weekend with apprehension now, wondering who the latest victims of gang violence will be. On Saturday evening, a young couple stopped for a bite to [...]

A High-speed Chase Between Police and Teenage Gunmen

A high-speed chase between a fleeing Dodge minivan and three police patrol vehicles responding to a shooting incident on Faber’s Road, ended with the suspects escaping on foot.  The incident [...]

Financial Woes at the K.H.M.H.A.; Half a Million Still Outstanding from GOB

The Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital has not been exempted from the challenging economic times. As viewers may recall, there are hundreds of thousands of dollars in outstanding debts to the [...]

29 Active COVID Hospitalizations at the K.H.M.H.; 11 Critical

The K.H.M.H. has been in emergency mode for a few months now as the country continues the fight through its third wave of the pandemic. While the numbers are not [...]

Manage Your Diabetes and Other Conditions to Improve COVID-19 Survival Odds

It is difficult to compare Belize’s COVID co morbidity-related deaths to those of other countries because no country is sharing those statistics in their COVID mortality reports. But Belize’s COVID [...]

K.H.M.H. Workers Union Prez Test Positive for COVID-19

There are thirty-two staff members currently out of commission at the K.H.M.H. having been exposed to or contracted the COVID-19 virus. Among those persons is the president of the K.H.M.H. [...]

New K.H.M.H. C.E.O. Starts End of the Week

As we have reported, the Social Security Board’s Chandra Nisbet-Cansino was successful in her application for the post as C.E.O. at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital. She wasn’t the initial [...]

Quit Smoking and Decrease Alcohol Consumption to Boost Immunity to COVID

In terms of COVID-19 vaccinations, the latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that over two hundred thousand have had at least one dose, and over a hundred and [...]

Finally, Berger Field to be Transformed as a Football Stadium

But with new equipment, there is a need for facilities and safe spaces for footballers of all ages to train and play.  And tonight, News Five has confirmed that the [...]

F.F.B. Donates Football Gear to Clubs Across the Country

For the past week, the Football Federation of Belize has been distributing equipment across the country. It is part of a FIFA program where football clubs that work with at-risk [...]

Grace Kennedy Makes Donation to K.H.M.H. Staff

Over at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital, its staff members were the recipients of a donation courtesy of Grace Kennedy Belize Limited. During a brief ceremony held inside the hospital [...]

Diaspora Relations Ministry Says Belizeans Abroad Really Came Through During COVID-19

The Belize Ministry of Tourism and Diaspora Relations just completed a four city tour in the United States, holding town hall and business meetings with Belizeans living in Houston, Chicago, [...]

Should Restaurants Expect Visitors to Show Proof of Vaccination?

While on Open Your Eyes, the Director of the Belize Tourist Board, Evan Tillett said bringing visitors back remains the big challenge. He says vaccination remains key, and the sector’s [...]

Safeguarding Belize: San Pedro Tour Guides Attend COVID Safety Workshop

In related news, the BTB’s Enhanced Health and Safety Training for Tour Guides took place last week in San Pedro. Held in conjunction with the San Pedro Tour Guide Association [...]

Unitedville Water Woes Continue: Chairman Shaw Explains Why No Wata No Dey

You may recall that about four weeks ago we spoke to two Unitedville residents who complained about the inconsistency of the potable water flow in their area. They told us [...]

Young Belizean Athlete to Represent the Jewel at Baseball’s Power Showcase

A seventeen-year-old slugger is getting ready to represent Belize for the first time at a baseball event in the United States.  It’s a dream come true for George Perteau who [...]