In response to a surge in gang-related violence, a state of public emergency has been officially declared in parts of Belize City, the Belize District, and the Cayo District. Governor-General Dame Froyla Tzalam signed the proclamation, which takes immediate effect and grants law enforcement expanded
The Orange Walk Football Association (OWFA) has taken decisive action following an incident of racism during a football match between Yo Creek United FC and Mi Gente FC on Sunday. According to a statement from the association, the incident occurred when players from Yo Creek United
This morning, thirty-one-year-old Kadeem Orosco was tragically shot and killed near his home in Belize, in what appears to be part of an ongoing gang feud that has claimed two other lives since Monday. Orosco was walking on Ebony Street after taking his seven-year-old daughter
The tragic murder of Orosco remains shrouded in mystery as police continue to search for a motive. Despite his father's assurance that Orosco had no ties to street gangs, the Commissioner of Police, Doctor Richard Rosado, revealed today that Orosco's residence in a highly unstable
Just a week into his new role, Police Commissioner Doctor Richard Rosado is already dealing with a surge in gun violence in the Belize District. Despite the challenges, Rosado remains unfazed and committed to restoring peace in Lake I. While he hasn't specified when a
In a shocking display of audacity, the murder of Kadeem Orosco happened right under a public surveillance camera this morning, raising serious concerns. This isn't the first time such a brazen act has been captured on camera, prompting us to question the newly appointed Police
The Leadership Intervention Unit is playing a crucial role in maintaining peace among street gangs. This morning, as Kadeem Orosco was tragically killed, LIU members were actively meeting to prevent gang conflicts. Despite their efforts, if these interventions fail, a State of Emergency will be
In a bid to curb escalating gang violence in Belize City, the Belize Police Department is zeroing in on the use of motorcycles in criminal activities. Assistant Commissioner of Police Hilberto Romero stated that they are aware of the key players and will be targeting
On Monday night, Belizeans endured an unexpected power outage that left many sweltering in the heat for up to an hour. The blackout, which began at 11:50 p.m., affected the entire country except for those with solar power. With summer fast approaching, such power failures
Tracy Taegar-Panton, Interim Leader of the United Democratic Party, has reaffirmed her commitment to unity as the party navigates recent leadership changes. Following the resignations of former Party Leader Shyne Barrow and Party Chairman Michael Peyrefitte after the March twelfth General Elections, a petition has
