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Mass Cleanup Efforts Show Resiliency in the Wake of Hurricane Lisa

A massive cleanup campaign was launched earlier today in Belize City. In the wake of Hurricane Lisa, hundreds of persons including sanitation workers, Belize Defence Force soldiers and personnel from [...]

S.P.U. Takes On Special Assignment Cleaning Up Lake-I

As part of a massive citywide cleanup initiative, the Special Patrol Unit was brought in from Belmopan to lend a hand to a community that they are responsible for maintaining [...]

PM Briceño Carries Out Fly Over of Affects Areas

Prime Minister John Briceño, and the Minister of Disaster Risk Management, Orlando Habet, conducted a flyover of the Belize District on Thursday. According to Prime Minister Briceño, the flyover confirmed [...]

Labour Laws in the Midst of Disaster

During Thursday’s press conference with Prime Minister John Briceño, we asked him about where the labor law requires that employers relieve employees of their duties in the event of an [...]

Businesses and Residences Take Stock of Hurricane Damages

An ongoing assessment to determine the extent of damage caused by Hurricane Lisa has seen a number of government and non-government agencies coming together to evaluate the losses in dollars [...]

An Initial Assessment of Damages in Fort George

We also caught up with Public Service Minister and Fort George Area Representative Henry Charles Usher today. On Wednesday, we captured images of how the coastline in that division was [...]

Hurricane Lisa Also Impacted Hattieville Residents

The ongoing assessments will probably lead into much of this month, as NEMO tries to assist everyone who suffered losses and damages due to Hurricane Lisa. Today News Five’s Marion [...]

Red Cross Activates Response Efforts in Belize District

The Belize Red Cross has commenced its operations in Belize City. Yesterday, Red Cross volunteers were out in the Jane Usher Boulevard area providing tarps to homeowners whose roofs were [...]

Public Health Officer Advises on Water Safety Post-Hurricane Lisa

Even though Hurricane Lisa is history, after-effects from the storm can still impact us negatively, as in the water we drink. So today, we spoke with the Ministry of Health’s [...]

You Should Also Be Concerned About Contaminated Food After a Hurricane

But water safety is not the only thing we need to worry about after a storm. According to Bodden, aside from trying to avoid mosquitoes that will be attracted to [...]

Insurance Claims are Expected to Come Pouring in Post Lisa

Insurance claims are expected to soar over the next few weeks, in the wake of Hurricane Lisa.  The tropical storm caused significant damage in Belize City and surrounding areas, including [...]

Schools Clean Up Ahead of Monday Reopening

Classes across the country are scheduled to resume on Monday, according to the Minister of Education. Today, a number of schools in Belize City had their teaching staff and students [...]

$8 Million in Agricultural Losses Caused by October Floods

An assessment was conducted in mid-October to determine the damages caused to crops by flooding along Belize’s river system. Viewers will recall that only a few weeks ago, Hurricane Julia [...]

B.E.L. Intends to Restore Power to 95% of Belize City

A large amount of households are still without electricity, following the impact of Hurricane Lisa.  Belize Electricity Limited has its personnel working throughout the night in an attempt to restore [...]

Localised Damages across Neighbourhoods

B.E.L.’s Corporate Communications Manager Vonetta Burrell also gave an update on the restoration of power in the Cayo District.  For the most part, while power has been fully restored out [...]

Kittens Saved from Hurricane Lisa’s Deadly Wrath

We continue to bring you coverage of the catastrophe brought about by Hurricane Lisa and the humanitarian and relief efforts currently ongoing. Tonight we bring you a story of an [...]