Tonight, a man who went to collect a student's report card ended up causing quite a scene. Shane Anthony John Bradley, a twenty-four-year-old former call center agent and fisherman from Belize City, got so angry that he threw a chair at the child's teacher and
On Saturday, thousands of Belizeans held their breath as the winners of the Government’s ‘One and a Million Anniversary Jackpot’ were announced. Fourteen lucky people had the winning numbers, 3-4-4-6, and each walked away with seventy-one thousand, four hundred and twenty-eight dollars after splitting the
If you missed out on the second GST-free weekend shopping spree before the Christmas holidays, you missed some serious savings. Shoppers flocked to stores across the country to take advantage of the twelve-point five percent discount. Earlier today, News Five spoke with the Deputy Director
While the GST-free shopping weekends have been praised as a success, Deputy Director General Vilma Broaster believes there's still room for improvement. She also mentioned that the initiative has helped shoppers better understand the difference between zero-rated and standard-rate items. Vilma Broaster, Deputy Director General, B.T.S. “I’d
Tonight, teachers are still demanding their overdue allowances and increments from the Government of Belize. Despite years of promises from the Ministry of Education, the issue remains unresolved. On December twentieth, it seemed like a resolution was finally in sight as the government issued the
Today, the Ministry of Transport launched a new bus route to help travelers along the Coastal Plain Highway. For months, residents of Gales Point village and nearby areas have been vocal about the difficulties of getting to Belize City from Dangriga. Despite the upgrades to
After months of complaints from residents of Gales Point Village, a new bus route has been launched to connect travelers from Dangriga, Gales Point, and Belize City. The Ministry of Transport says this new route shows their commitment to improving connectivity and ensuring everyone has
With Christmas just two days away, the Ministry of Transport is urging all Belizeans to stay safe this holiday season. Drivers, passengers, and pedestrians are all advised to prioritize safety and follow traffic regulations. As the year ends, many families are reflecting on loved ones
Stout lovers, rejoice! There's a new drink in town just for you. Earlier today, Rude Boy unveiled its first dark beer, uniquely brewed with ginseng and horny goat weed. We were at the launch event and had a chat with Shian White, the brand manager
The Belize Police Department wants everyone to feel safer this Christmas, so they've added more patrols all over the country. This afternoon, the Regional Commander for Eastern Division shared some important tips on staying safe during the holidays. ACP Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division “In regards
