And as Mayor Trapp calls for unity within the United Democratic Party there is a divide within his own council that he addressed during today’s interview. Trapp responded to allegations that the council is paying a total of forty-three thousand dollars for consultancy monthly, while
Santa Elena is getting a little safer with the inauguration of a new police substation. For months, the twin towns of Santa Elena and San Ignacio have been plagued with rampant gang activity and crime. Along with the substation are twenty-nine officers assigned to the
In June 2023, the People’s Constitution Commission introduced volume one of a summary of the Belize Constitution. On Saturday, the P.C.C launched the second volume of the summary. Authored by accomplished attorney Richard ‘Dickie’ Bradley, both documents are designed to be user-friendly to offer teachers
As you heard a while ago, the P.C.C launched volume two of the summary of the constitution on Saturday in Punta Gorda. The commission took advantage of another event to introduce the book. The Belize National Teachers’ Union held an expo in Punta Gorda to
Goodnight and welcome to another edition of Sports Monday, I am Paul Lopez. The Belize Elite Basketball Limited’s 2024 Finals are tied at two wins a piece. Two games were played over the weekend inside the Belize City Civic Center. That controversial game three rematch
The National Hurricane Center reports that Tropical Storm Debby made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane near Steinhatchee, Florida, early Monday, unleashing heavy rains and strong winds. In the Caribbean, a tropical wave near the Windward Islands is producing minimal activity. Development of this system is
Former Belize City Councillor Deannie Requena recounted her harrowing experience after a brutal attack that occurred on Sunday, August 5, 2024, on the George Price Highway. Requena was discovered with severe stab wounds shortly after 1:30 PM. A passerby found Requena injured and disoriented near
Public outcry following the detention of a thirteen-year-old minor at the Wagner’s Youth Facility, under the existing state of emergency, has led to the transfer of the teenager to the New Beginnings Youth Center. Along with another fifteen-year-old boy, he will now receive the care
This morning, ComPol Williams publicly said that he felt the child should have remained at Wagner’s to receive the rehabilitation that he needs. Today, when asked by reporters how he felt about the matter, the Minister of Education disagreed with the commissioner and said he
Former Chief Justice of Belize, Abdulai Conteh has passed away. The Government of Belize has issued a press release stating that his tenure from 2000 to 2010 was marked by an unwavering dedication to the rule of law, his fidelity to the constitution of Belize,
