Four Family Members Killed in Head-on Crash in Orange Walk
Traffic accidents remain one of the country’s leading causes of death and over the weekend, tragedy struck when four members of one family from Orange Walk District perished in a [...]
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Police Say the Driver of the Other Pickup Has Been Served with an N.I.P
The Belize Police Department’s Communications Director, A.S.P Fitzroy Yearwood explained that when investigators arrived at the scene that night, they saw two mangled vehicles and debris strewn everywhere. While the [...]
Man Loses Life in Motorcycle Accident in Corozal
There was another traffic accident up north, this time in the Corozal District. It involved a motorcycle and an S.U.V. As Yearwood explained, the motorcycle driver perished in that collision, [...]
Family Says Body Found is Freddy Chicas; Police Say No Official Confirmation
The decomposing remains of twenty-one-year-old Freddy Chicas were discovered by a search party on Friday morning, in the vicinity of the Eight Mile Community along the George Price Highway. A [...]
Fiscal Year 2023/2024 Budget Speech: “Delivering on Plan Belize”
“Delivering on Plan Belize” is the title that Prime Minister John Briceño gave to his 2023/2024 Budget Speech. In his seventy-seven minutes oration on Friday inside the National Assembly, the [...]
11,000 Parcels of Land to be Distributed to First Time Land Owners in 2023
One of the high priority areas listed in the 2023 budget is land distribution. Prime Minister Briceño says that government is making a significant investment in the surveying of over [...]
Fuel Price Conversation in 2023 Fiscal Year
Inside the House of Representatives, Prime Minister Briceño also spoke about the thirty million dollars lost in tax revenue from fuel in 2022. Outside of the House, reporters asked P.M. [...]
Boating Mishap in Caye Caulker Leaves a Fisherman Dead
A freak accident just off the coast of Caye Caulker on Saturday afternoon has left a well-known fisherman dead. The grieving family is still trying to come to terms with [...]
Kriston Smith Charged with Burglary of Magistrate Court Building
Thirty-two-year-old Kriston Andre Smith, a former public officer, was arraigned today in connection with the burglary of the magistrate court’s building in the parking lot on Regent Street. The burglar [...]
Thief Remanded for Burglarizing All Saints School
Tonight, a well-known criminal is once again behind bars for allegedly burglarizing All Saints School over the weekend. Forty-eight-year-old Kenroy Coote appeared before Magistrate Khiana Gordon today where he was [...]
Trio of Teenagers Charged for Assaulting S.J.C. Student
A sixteen-year-old student of Saint John’s College visited the police station here in Belize City in the company of his father, where reported that whilst walking along Princess Margaret Drive, [...]
SFXCU Responds to Registrar of Credit Unions “Unilateral” Decision
On Friday, the Registrar of Credit Unions, Central Bank Governor Kareem Michael, announced that career banker Martin Marshalleck has been appointed to oversee the day-to-day operations of Saint Francis Xavier [...]
Government Signs Agreement for New Aviation Radar
It’s a long-awaited piece of instrument that was promised by the previous administration. Today, the Government Press Office has reported that the Minister of the Blue Economy and Civil Aviation, [...]
Stage Being Set to Hear Waterloo EIA Rejection Appeal
An independent tribunal is being established to hear the Port of Belize’s appeal in the rejection of its Port Expansion Project. The latest development is that persons have already been [...]
Positive Economic Outlook for 2023
And, in our final story for tonight on the 2023/2024 budget, Prime Minister Briceño delved deeper into Belize’s economic growth in 2022 while being interviewed outside of the Assembly Building [...]
Written on March 13, 2023 | Posted in Economy | Comments Off
Kirk “Shabba” Smith Jr. Free to Play on Friday Night
Goodnight and welcome to another exciting edition of Sports Monday, I am Paul Lopez. Here hoping you are having a great start to your week. He is arguably one of [...]
