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Police Charge San Antonio Man for Traffic Accident that Claimed Four Family Members

We begin tonight with an update on a tragic accident that occurred on Saturday night in Orange Walk that killed multiple members of one family. Two vehicles collided on the [...]

Gilberto Gallego Remanded for Firearm Offense

Forty-one-year-old Gilberto Gallego was reported missing by his common-law wife on March tenth.  He returned home safely and in good health to his family a few days later, but the [...]

Two Men Injure Each Other During Confrontation in Placencia

Two men had to seek medical attention after a confrontation in Placencia resulted in one of them being stabbed and the other being shot. The incident unfolded just before ten [...]

Belize Reaffirms Its Supports for Taiwan as a Sovereign State

On Tuesday, the President of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, announced that her government will seek to establish diplomatic relations with China, implying that the nation intends to severe its diplomatic relations [...]

$97,148,640 Allocated to M.O.H.A. in 2023 Budget

The Briceño administration has earmarked just over ninety-seven million dollars for the Ministry of Home Affairs in its 2023 budget. In addition, monies have been allocated for the recruitment of [...]

Minister Musa Chides the Opposition Leader on Conduct in the H.O.R.

Minister Musa also weighed in on the Leader of the Opposition’s dismissal from the Sitting of the House of Representatives last Friday. As we reported, Minister Musa was presenting on [...]

Minister of Home Affairs Heading Cabinet Sub-Committee on Sugar Impasse

The Minister of Home Affairs has been appointed to head a three-member Cabinet sub-committee that has been established to bring about a solution to the longstanding impasse between B.S.C.F.A. and [...]

Peace March In Honor of The Late William Dawson

A peace march has been organized for Friday in Belize City in honor of the former Chairman of the Leadership Intervention Unit, William Dawson. The march is scheduled for four [...]

Central Bank vs. SFXCU: Round One

Tonight, we take a deeper look into the Central Bank’s decision to appoint an administrator to oversee the daily operations of Saint Francis Xavier Credit Union.  As we reported last [...]

SFXCU General Manager Says He is Targeted by Central Bank

In a press conference held on Tuesday, General Manager Rafael Dominguez Senior also spoke with reporters, reiterating the fact that he is being singled out by Central Bank.  On March [...]

Is SFXCU Being Held Ransom by Central Bank?

According to Dominguez Senior, the management of Saint Francis Xavier is being held captive by the Central Bank of Belize.   Rafael Dominguez Sr., General Manger, SFXCU “We have come [...]

Controversy Erupts Over Land in Hopkins Village

There is controversy over a ten-acre parcel of land on the northern end of Hopkins Village. It all started when a few of the residents discovered that the lands, on [...]

The Resurgence of Big Falls Rice Mill after Six Years

The Belize Marketing and Development Corporation is focusing on the return of rice production in southern Belize. It’s been six years since the mill has not been churning, but earlier [...]

552 Police Officers Registered to N.H.I. Under Newly Signed S.S.B. M.O.U.

Five hundred and fifty-two police officers have been registered to the National Health Insurance program. This morning, the Social Security Board and the Belize Police Department signed a first-of-its-kind Memorandum [...]

S.S.B. Loans $3.5 Million to Hol Chan Marine Reserve for Sargassum Mitigation Project

On Friday, the Social Security Board issued a Public Notice of Investment in the local papers. The notice stated that S.S.B. has proposed to lend three million, five hundred thousand [...]

S.S.B. Challenged in “Putting Investment to Work”

And, while the Hol Chan Marine Reserve has agreed to repay S.S.B. the three point five million dollars over a period of fifteen years, at almost seven percent interest, S.S.B. [...]

People, Food & Culture – B.T.B. Launches New Culinary Series

Following the newscast tonight, a culinary series will be launched right here on Channel Five. Episode one premieres at seven-thirty p.m. and will provide a first look at People, Food [...]

A Preview of Womxn in Art 2023

Today, the media was invited to a preview ahead of the launch of the Womxn in Art exhibit at the Bliss Center for the Performing Arts. It’s the second consecutive [...]

A Platform for Women Painters, Photographers & Creatives

The work of over thirty-five female creatives will be showcased at the Belisle Art Gallery inside the Bliss, including high school students.  Among those featured is painter Yaoling Lee. She [...]