Inspector Walton Patrick Banner, a police officer, has been released on bail after being accused of obstructing another officer during the detention of a suspect involved in a stabbing incident at the Horse Race in Burrell Boom Village over a week ago. Banner appeared in
As you heard from the Commissioner, there is an ongoing rivalry between residents of three villages in the Belize Rural Valley area. He says that efforts are being made to quell the feud among those groups. However, police are getting resistance from residents of Lemonal
According to Police Commissioner Chester Williams, police efforts in the Belize Rural Valley area need to be restructured. He says that police officers who are stationed in the three villagers know the troublemakers all too well, and it is something that the department will address
The internal fighting in the United Democratic Party continues. Following major losses at the municipal polls, differences between certain members continue to build. Former U.D.P. Party Leader, John Saldivar, and Orange Walk Central Standard Bearer Denny Grijalva are fighting to keep their heads above water.
The C.E.O. of the Ministry of Economic Development, Doctor Osmond Martinez, wants to be the next Area Representative of Toledo East under the People's United Party. Martinez explained that he is in the early stages of the process; however, he is hopeful that his endeavor
Today, the Statistical Institute of Belize revealed the preliminary results of the 2022 census. This census, which began in May of 2022, collected data from nine hundred fifty-six areas over the course of an eight-month period. The data was then analyzed by the S.I.B. to
This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be the most active ever recorded. Two months ahead of the official start of the season, a team of experts from Colorado State University is forecasting twenty-three named storms, including eleven hurricanes and five major hurricanes. Forecasters
As we mentioned, the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season does not officially begin until the first of June. But early forecasts like the one coming out of Colorado State University provide an opportunity to review hurricane plans way in advance. Chief Meteorologist Ronald Gordon is advising
A man lost his life in a road traffic accident on George Price Boulevard in Benque Viejo del Carmen Town on Friday night. The victim, fifty-four-year-old Polito August, was on a motorcycle when he collided with a Kia Soul, which was driven at the time
Meanwhile in Belize City, a man was knocked down and killed. It happened on Saturday night on Central American Boulevard. Police responded to a report of a person lying motionless on the road. Upon arrival, they found the motionless body of a male individual who
