Williams stated that the investigation into Gabriel's tragic death is examining whether anyone can be held criminally or legally responsible. He explained that once children are at school, they are under the school's custody. However, he noted that despite this, it will be challenging to
Little Gabriel will be laid to rest on Monday, and his father, Vidal Orellano, shared that many schools and individuals have expressed their desire to attend. He also mentioned the overwhelming support from the community. On Thursday night, a group of motorcyclists arrived at Gabriel's
Vidal Orellano, the father of little Gabriel Orellano who tragically drowned after escaping from Stella Maris School on Monday afternoon, has been receiving support to lay his son to rest. The community has shown immense kindness, reaching out to help after heartbreaking videos surfaced showing
After almost seven years, the Belize City Council has finally inked a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the Christian Workers Union, aiming to uphold labor regulations and foster the municipality's growth. This updated CBA brings several perks, including more compassionate leave, higher subsistence allowances, and
Before the People’s United Party took power in 2020, its Plan Belize manifesto promised to completely reform the health system. The P.U.P. vowed to update the country’s rundown hospitals, make healthcare affordable nationwide, and help Belizeans overcome the COVID-19 crisis. Tonight, we look at these
Cabinet has given the green light to write off $54 million in debts owed to Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital by its patients. Health and Wellness Minister Kevin Bernard mentioned that this includes debts racked up by those hospitalized during the COVID-19 pandemic. [caption id="attachment_35327" align="alignright" width="300"]
Manuel Novelo, a Belizean author hailing from Orange Walk, is thrilled to announce the release of his latest book, "A Belizean Story." Novelo first made waves in 2012, with his debut, "The Sacred Maya: Smoke Shell." Now, over a decade later, he's back with a
Having a stable and secure home can change lives. For many in vulnerable communities, having a roof over their heads opens new opportunities, allowing them to rebuild, grow, and escape the grip of hardship and poverty. Albina Casimiro experienced this firsthand before she became a
In today’s session of the House of Representatives, Minister of Health and Wellness Kevin Bernard announced that the government of Belize has approved the write-off of $54 million patient debts at the K.H.M.H.A. in Belize City. Bernard stated that these uncollected debts, between the period
Leader of the Opposition Moses "Shyne" Barrow has produced his high school diploma after it was brought up by Freetown Area Representative Henry Charles Usher during the sitting of the House of Representatives today. This following a fiery debate erupted as Usher fiercely defended the qualifications
