The house of Police Corporal Yelena Monterroza in St. Matthew’s Village, Cayo District, was targeted by shooters in the wee hours of this morning. According to reports, gunshots were heard at around 3:00 a.m., and bullet holes were later found on the building. The 33-year-old officer informed
Opposition Leader Moses "Shyne" Barrow along with Michael Peyrefitte, Alberto August, Shary Medina and Hugo Patt, has filed an application for contempt orders against Tracy Panton. They have requested the Supreme Court to take decisive action for her alleged failure to comply with a judgment and
13-year-old Micah Contreras died in a road traffic accident last night. The incident happened on the George Price Highway near Unitedville, Cayo, claimed the life of 13-year-old Micah Contreras and left another man hospitalised. Witnesses say that the young boy was riding a motorcycle when he
Albert Area Representative Tracy Panton says that she has garnered the support of majority members of the UDP Mesopotamia executive. Opposition Leader Moses 'Shyne Barrow' is the area representative of the Mesopotamia division. Panton said in a statement, "At a meeting held on Monday, December
Reports reaching News 5 indicate that the Belize National Teachers’ Union (BNTU) has voted overwhelmingly to hold demonstrations in January 2025. The decision was made following a meeting held today, December 4, where members expressed frustration over delayed increments, allowances, and salary upgrades. According to
A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday morning in San Ignacio, where a teenager was shot and killed. The victim has been identified as seventeen-year-old Huard Ramirez. According to police, Ramirez entered a trailer in the Boiton area without permission. When the property owner, forty-four-year-old Juan
Tragically, one of the four people from Caye Caulker who were seriously injured in a van accident last Friday passed away this morning in Belize City. Alex Bainton died just as he was about to undergo a CT scan at the K.H.M.H. Meanwhile, a teacher
Tonight, a mother is feeling both relieved and worried. Her child managed to escape from a man who tried to abduct her on Monday evening, but the fear that he might still be out there haunts her. Estrella Novello shared with News Five that her
[caption id="attachment_29567" align="alignright" width="300"] Joshua Ashburn[/caption] Forty-seven-year-old Joshua Ashburn, an American living in Belize, is in even deeper trouble tonight after being slapped with multiple charges for alleged immigration offenses. On Monday, November eighteenth, Ashburn’s business,
Belize, through its Ministry of Immigration, is proudly hosting the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Comprehensive Regional Framework for Protection and Solutions. This high-level gathering focuses on creating protections for displaced individuals throughout Central America and the Caribbean. Belize is one of the seven member
