An Arsenal of Illegal Weapons Busted by Customs and Police
The proliferation of guns and ammunition in Belize has long been an issue for law enforcement. The abundance of illegal firearms also poses a very real citizen security threat for [...]
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Police Retrieve Missing B.D.F. Rifle in Belize City
Belize City police have recovered an M4 rifle that was reported missing from Camp Belizario in Cayo District last week. The high-powered weapon was retrieved from an abandoned lot in [...]
Meighan Brothers Has Case to Answer, Magistrate Rules
The Meighan brothers – Ellis and Tyrone will have to face the music next Wednesday, that is standing trial for being members of a gang. That ruling was handed down [...]
What’s the Deal with Shyne Barrow’s Registered Address?
The registered address for Opposition Leader Shyne Barrow is being called to question by individuals who appear to be associated with the People’s United Party. Barrow, the Area Representative for [...]
Attorney Sets Record Straight on Shyne’s Address
Attorney Elrington further explains the procedures carried out by personnel from the Elections and Boundaries Department who verify the addresses of persons registering to vote. Orson “OJ” Elrington, Attorney-at-law [...]
B.C.C.I. Calls For Tax Reform
The discussion surrounding the high cost of goods in stores rages on. Last night, we showed you what the Government of Belize is doing to address the situation through the [...]
Forest Department Closes In on Illegal Logger
One of two men, who were found recently with logs for which they had no permits, has been fined after he took the blame and pled guilty. A press release [...]
An MOU to Strengthen Supervision of Financial Services Sector
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed by the Financial Services Commission and the Belize Police Department. The M.O.U. strengthens the shared commitment to improve the administration, supervision, prosecution, and [...]
B.T.B. Holds Digital Marketing Summit with Interested Parties
Today, over two hundred persons who wanted to know the latest developments in the digital marketing world attended the Belize Tourism Board’s Eighth Digital Marketing Summit, with assistance from TM [...]
Ministry of Sports Holds Athletes Appreciation Dinner
Summer 2023 has been described as the summer of Belizean athletes. Fans across the country got to witness our athletes in various disciplines compete against regional teams, right here at [...]
Minister of Sports Says Sports Needs More Financing
When we caught up with the Minister of Sports on Thursday night he was asked about his ministry’s overall plans to develop sports in Belize. Minister Ferguson responded, saying that [...]
U.B. Relaunches Black Jaguars Sports Program
After a three-year hiatus, the University of Belize has brought back its Black Jaguars Sports Program. The program has been a hallmark of the university’s identity since its inception. Today, [...]
Minister Ferguson Still Intent on Establishing Sports Academy
We also asked Minister Ferguson whether he still envisions a sports academy for Belize. He told us that while financial constraints at the ministry have prevented them from acting on [...]
Introducing Steel Pan to Schools as a Music Lesson
Steel Pan in Schools is an initiative geared towards introducing students to the musical instrument that’s native to the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago. Steel pan music is popular [...]
Musical Artist Struck Down by Sickness Needs Your Help
A man who considers himself an entrepreneur, musical artist, producer and song writer is reaching out to you for help after doctors assured him that he can regain his vision. [...]
Family Asks Public’s Help to Find Missing Man
A family in Sand Hill Village is seeking the public’s help in locating their loved one. Seventy-six-year-old Maurice Bethran, also known as Maurice Leslie, reportedly disappeared from under a bus [...]
A New Way of Gift Giving With ‘Too Cute Designs’
This week’s look on the Bright Side shines a spotlight on Seleny Flores, the visionary entrepreneur behind ‘Too Cute Designs’. With a blend of artistic flair and entrepreneurial prowess, Seleny [...]
