A fire in San Mateo, San Pedro Town, destroyed a wooden structure late Friday night. The blaze broke out around 11:00 p.m. and was extinguished shortly after. Footage of the scene shows concerned islanders gathering as emergency teams worked to control the fire. The videos
In a harrowing incident this morning, shortly after six o’clock, a Central Transit Bus overturned on the Philip Goldson Highway, leaving thirty passengers injured. The victims, including children, were swiftly transported to the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital for urgent medical attention. The K.H.M.H. sprang into
As we reported, this morning, a bus traveling from Lord’s Bank to Belize City on the Philip Goldson Highway suffered a blowout and overturned, injuring up to thirty passengers. The former Belize Rural Central Area Representative, Beverly Williams, has stepped forward to offer her support
Andre Gray has filed a defamation lawsuit against two media houses in Belize City: Tropical Vision (Channel 7) and RSV Limited (Love FM). Gray, known for his various inventions, is seeking damages for defamation and falsehood. He claims that several televised programs, including news segments
Tonight, forty-five-year-old Deborah Sutherland and her twenty-year-old boyfriend, Dejon Medwood, are back behind bars. The couple was allegedly found with thirty-four bullets hidden in their home. Medwood initially pleaded guilty to a charge of keeping ammunition without a gun license, while Sutherland pleaded not guilty.
Police have formally arrested and charged twenty-seven-year-old Samuel Bolanos, a resident of Dangriga, in connection with the November eight, 2024, murder of Matthew Moses. As we reported, Moses got into an altercation with an individual near the Secret Beach area on Ambergris Caye. Moses was
By a unanimous vote, the Belize City Council has appointed first-time councilor Eluide Miller as the new Deputy Mayor for the 2025 to 2026 term. Following the announcement, Miller took to social media to express his gratitude to the council for their support and to
With just days to go before the 2025 general elections, the candidates for Belize Rural Central are gearing up for the big day. Former U.D.P. area representative Beverly Williams, current area representative Dolores Balderamos-Garcia, and U.D.P. newcomer David Almendarez are all in the race. In
The race is heating up as candidates in the general elections extend their campaign hours in these final days. In the Freetown Division, the contest is between the incumbent, P.U.P.'s Francis Fonseca, and U.D.P.'s Doctor Abraham Flowers. Both candidates kicked off their campaigns several months
While Fonseca and Flowers are preparing to face off next Wednesday, the winner in Pickstock has already been decided. Area Representative Anthony Mahler told reporters on Thursday that he had hoped for an election to demonstrate that the P.U.P. Pickstock machinery is alive and well,
