A Manhattan jury has convicted Donald Trump on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in his New York hush money trial. Judge Juan Merchan has scheduled the sentencing for July 11. Prosecutors charged Trump with participating in an illegal conspiracy to undermine the integrity
Belmopan police are looking for one person for questioning in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred earlier today. The victim has been identified as 36-year-old Solomon Peter Coleman. His body was discovered on Cemetery Road in Belmopan. He had been fatally shot. Preliminary investigations indicate that
Carrot farmers in Orange Walk and Corozal districts will lose all that they have invested in this year's crop if they are unable to get their produce to market soon. Dozens of acres of carrots remain in the field unharvested, which is uncommon in the
During our trip north, we also sought to find out why a demand for carrots from Mexico exists locally. Whereas fifty pounds of carrots can be bought locally for thirty-five to forty dollars on average, fifty pounds of Mexican carrots can cost as much as
The United Democratic Party alleges that a P.U.P. minister from Orange Walk called on law enforcement officers to stand down after smugglers were caught carrying sacks of sugar across the border to Mexico. According to a release from the party, a Belize Defense Force patrol
Doris Grant is making the news again tonight, this time for a search of her house on Reggae Street. Grant, who was charged over a week ago with a multitude of offences related to receiving monies by deception, also saw her two daughters shot during
Independence police have arrested and charged Selvin Ramos for the murder of his sibling Eladio Ramos, following a deadly shooting on May twenty-sixth. The brothers reportedly got into a physical altercation on Sunday during which Selvin produced a shotgun and fired a blast that killed
Earlier today, thirty-nine-year-old Jamaal Jackson, a well-known criminal, was acquitted of the charges of attempted robbery and grievous harm. As we’ve reported, Jackson was accused of attempting to jack a pair of security guards who were making a night deposit at Scotia Bank on Albert
Last week, the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve was saved from a potentially devastating fire, as flames spread across the area rapidly. This prompted a collaborative effort between the Belize Forest Department and several stakeholders. Fortis Belize was among the first to lend a hand,
Fire relief missions across the country are ongoing. While the teams at Mountain Pine Ridge have been able to successfully extinguish the flames that spread across the reserve last week, at least thirty-four thousand acres have been severely damaged. And in southern Belize, the fires
