Every September 10, Belize celebrates the historic Battle of St. George's Caye, which took place from September 3 to 10 in 1798. This historic conflict saw British woodcutters, known as Baymen, fend off Spanish forces off the coast of what was then ‘British Honduras.’ The
The Ministry of Public Utilities, Energy, Logistics, and E-Governance has rolled out a new initiative aimed at boosting sustainability and supporting the livelihoods of fishermen in Stann Creek. Today, 100 solar kits were distributed to local fishermen in Dangriga Town. This provides them with a
A tragic road accident in the Orange Walk District has claimed the life of 18-year-old Alvin Guardado. Guardado, a labourer from Blue Creek, was reportedly driving in an area between San Felipe and August Pine Ridge, known as "El Rancho," when he crashed into a
An AR-15 rifle has been reported missing from the Belize Defence Force (BDF) training hall in the Corozal District. BDF personnel discovered the rifle's absence during a recent inventory check, although it remains unclear when and how it went missing. According to BDF Chief of Staff
A mother and her daughter were shot to death this morning in Corozal Town and the suspected killer, Deysha Hill’s ex-boyfriend, is on the run from police. The incident happened this morning, shortly before eleven o’clock when Edwin Marin reportedly stopped by Hill’s house and
This afternoon, Assistant Commissioner of Police Hilberto Romero provided a few details corroborating White’s account of what took place. He also confirmed that Edwin Marin was previously arrested when he ran afoul of the law. Our records reveal that Marin was charged with aggravated assault
While the rest of the country celebrates Belize's independence, one family is mourning after losing their loved one to gun violence on Saturday evening. Twenty-six-year-old Dornell Talbert was driving to his home in Double Head Cabbage Village when he was approached by a driver in
A fifty-eight-year-old resident of Camalote Village was killed about a mile away from his home in that western community. Belhem Guzman, a father of three, was last seen on Thursday. His family grew concerned on Friday when they were unable to locate him. They made
Police are still working to ascertain a motive behind the murder of fifty-eight-year-old Belhem Guzman. Today, A.C.P Hilberto Romero told reporters that their investigation is yet to produce a suspect. A.C.P Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division “Police visited Camalote Village and about one hundred and fifty
A nineteen-year-old woman is dead, and her twenty-two-year-old brother is hospitalized, following a motorcycle and vehicle collision in Santa Elena Town. Tamisha Jeal and her brother Keenan Wragg were travelling towards San Ignacio on a motorbike when the bike collided into a pickup truck. The
