3 Dead in Fatal RTA on the Philip Goldson Highway
Around eight-thirty this morning, news spread like wildfire of a fatal road traffic accident on the Philip Goldson Highway in the village of Sand Hill. As time passed, reports confirmed [...]
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A Succession Plan for Crooked Tree Chair
The last time News Five spoke with Brandon Gillett was back on August eighteenth, when several areas across the country, including parts of Crooked Tree Village, were under water after [...]
B.D.F. Truck Crashes; Three Soldiers Suffer Minor Injuries
There was a traffic accident on the Philip Goldson Highway on Monday that involved a B.D.F. truck that was traveling to the northern border on Monday morning. It didn’t result [...]
Carl Lamb is Fatally Stabbed Near Antelope Street Extension
Deadly violence among feuding groups in the area of Antelope Street Extension continues unchecked. For months, the neighborhood has seen a number of incidents that resulted in lives being lost [...]
Leon Perez to Stand Trial for Murder
Thirty-nine-year-old Leon Perez will stand trial for the murder of Elton Morter who was fatally stabbed during an altercation in Hattieville on Independence Day 2021. In court on Monday, Perez [...]
U.D.P.’s Tumultuous Forty-ninth Anniversary
The United Democratic Party turns forty-nine today. The milestone achievement comes at the tail end of the September Celebrations; nonetheless, members of the U.D.P. commemorated the event by paying homage [...]
Shyne Pays Homage to Past U.D.P. Prime Ministers
Late this evening, News Five spoke with Party Leader Shyne Barrow, who shared with us the significance of this milestone to the United Democratic Party. Barrow took the opportunity to [...]
Shyne Says Former U.D.P. Chairman is Also Before Ethics Committee
Collet Area Representative Patrick Faber’s application to run for a sixth time in that constituency was rejected by the U.D.P.’s Nominations Committee last week. The reasons given were several violations [...]
Shyne Says Patrick Faber Must Comply with U.D.P. Constitution
Party Leader Shyne Barrow also discussed the comments made by Vice Chairman Alberto August to News Five on Friday. August is on record criticizing the leadership of the United Democratic [...]
B.P.F Leader Says Opposition Members of Parliament Have Proposed Joining the B.P.F.
It has been a while since the United Democratic Party has seen bright days. The clash between former leader Patrick Faber – dethroned and cast out by current leader Moses [...]
B.D.F. in Crisis Mode with Soldiers Having Suicidal Tendencies
On Monday we brought you the story of Belize Defense Force Captain Damacio Coc who was found hanging from a bed sheet inside his cell at the Belize Central Prison. [...]
B.D.F. to Dismantle Illegal Guatemalan Settlement in Western Belize
While we engaged with the B.D.F Chief of Staff, we spoke about other topics of concern – one of which involves the proposed dismantling of an illegal Guatemalan Settlement called [...]
B.D.F. Contemplates Approach to Removing Illegal Guatemalan Cattle Ranch
While the Guatemalans have not set up illegal cattle ranches at Barrio El Juda, they were successful in doing so in other locations deep in our lush jungle near the [...]
Ministry of Blue Economy and Civil Aviation in Montreal for 41st ICAO Assembly
The Ministry of Blue Economy and Civil Aviation is attending the forty-first Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Montreal, Canada. The International Civil Aviation Organization sets the [...]
PM Highlights Recent Sarstoon River Standoff, During O.A.S. Protocolary Session
Prime Minister John Briceño addressed the Protocolary Session of the Organization of American States on Monday, in Washington D.C. In his speech, he reiterated the important role of the O.A.S. [...]
B.D.F. Officer Says Conflicts with G.A.F. in Sarstoon Need to Stop
The confrontation between members of the Guatemalan Armed Forces and the Belize Territorial Volunteers on the Sarstoon River on September eighteenth came somewhat as a surprise to the Belize Defense [...]
B.T.B. & Carnival Cruise Line Launch Recruitment Exercise
Carnival Cruise Line carried out its first recruitment exercise today. The event was organized in partnership with the Belize Tourism Board and is geared towards exposing Belizeans to the employment [...]
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Five Hundred Police Officers to Benefit from N.H.I. Services
Police officers commanding the various divisions in Belize City toured several National Health Insurance clinics in Belize City today. The tour was organized to identify areas where security can be [...]
Alleged Belize City Rapist Unable to Make Bail
Four months after being placed on pretrial detention, eighteen-year-old Tayshaun Burns remains in custody after being unable to make bail for the single charge of rape. In late April, a [...]
Written on September 27, 2022 | Posted in Crime | Comments Off
Climate Smart Agriculture Research Focused on Tomato Production
The Ministry of Economic Development and Resilient Rural Belize paid a visit to the University of Belize Central Farm Campus on Monday to evaluate the progress of an M.O.U. signed [...]
