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Mother of Teen Robbed, Murdered; Police Charge Minor

It was another deadly weekend and this time, a mother and businesswoman was the target of a robbery and cold-blooded murder. The incident happened at Cocktail Bar and Lounge in [...]

Israel Chable is Knocked Down and Killed. Was it Intentional?

A resident of Orange Walk District lost his life over the weekend when he was reportedly knocked down by a motorist along the stretch of road near San Jose Village.  [...]

Police are Following All Leads in Chable’s Case

According to Chable’s younger sibling, the family is working closely with the police to determine what caused the accident or whether her brother was in fact the victim of something [...]

Samuel Pop Perishes in Vehicle Collision in Cotton Tree

A family from Frank’s Eddy Village in the Cayo District continues the mourn the death of Samuel Pop, who lost his life on Sunday night in a vehicle collision on [...]

Troy Banner: An Apparent Pattern of Child Abuse

Tonight, Troy Banner is once again making headlines for allegedly committing an unthinkable act upon his fifteen-day-old son.  The newborn was transferred from the Western Regional Hospital to the K.H.M.H. [...]

An Attempted Robbery in Sugar City Ends in a Stabbing

There was a stabbing incident in Orange Walk on Sunday when an individual who was allegedly being attacked by a trio of robbers defended himself with a knife.  The altercation [...]

A Minor is Raped in Lake-I

A minor was sexually assaulted in the Lake Independence area of Belize City last Wednesday.  The twelve-year-old was walking along Heart Street when she was accosted by someone she recognizes [...]

P.M. Departs Country on Personal Leave

Prime Minister John Briceño departed the country on personal leave today. In his absence, Francis Fonseca, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Technology, will act as Prime Minister. News Five [...]

P.M. Says Police Department to Get More Technologically Capable

Because surveillance footage has proven to land convictions, the government is placing greater investment in technological equipment. On Friday, Prime Minister John Briceño informed what the government is doing to [...]

ComPol Says Surveillance Cameras Have Helped to Nab Murderers

While police continue to gather their evidence in the murder of Vanessa Acevedo, a number of persons have criticized the low conviction rate for murders in Belize. A lot of [...]

More Rains Expected With Approaching Tropical Wave

Some areas across the Belize District experienced over two inches of rain over the weekend, due to a tropical wave that passed over the country. And while most of the [...]

Highlighting Importance of Protecting Breastfeeding during Breastfeeding Week 2022

Since 2012, all public hospitals across the country have been certified as “Baby Friendly” hospitals where mothers can breastfeed comfortably without discrimination. But, this is not always the case in [...]

Santa Elena Jaguars Scouts Gives Back to Rural Community in Toledo

With the help of sponsors from the U.S. and here in Belize, the Santa Elena Jaguars Scouts 27 provided footwear and grocery items to over three hundred families in Blue [...]

Meet the Six Delegates Vying for Miss Universe Belize

Pageant week has officially opened as the Miss Universe Belize committee searches for the next beauty ambassador to represent the country on the international stage of pageantry. Six delegates from [...]

Details of the Miss Universe Belize 2022 Pageant

Going into pageant week, the delegates will be engaged in a number of activities, including an official photo shoot in San Pedro on Tuesday. Earlier today, they also visited Liberty [...]