The ministry of health this evening issued a disturbing release about mercury levels in the Macal river. The public advisory deal specifically with Bay ...
Police are investigating a report of theft at Madisco Belize Limited - which involves one of their employees. John Nicholson - Operation Manager of the ...
Andrea Verduci - a retired caretaker of Royal Palm Estate in Burrell Boom Village reported to police that on September 30th - around 10 o'clock in the night ...
The idea behind it all is figuring out how to manage the 26% of Belize's land and sea that is under protected status while also meeting the demands for land ...
Prime Minister Dean Barrow met with the leaders of the national trade union congress of Belize today. A release from the government this evening said that ...
25 year old Adrian Myvette, a resident of Burrell Boom Village who was caught by police with 30.1 grams of cannabis and allegedly escaped from Burrell Boom ...
Last week, President of The Bar Association Jackie Marshalleck told 7news that they had written a letter to Justice of Appeal Morrisson and Mottley urging ...
"It's an animal that tourist come from all over the world to see and tourism is one of Belize's income. We need to have stiffer penalties for such crime ...
CONVICTED RAPIST HAS CHARGES QUASHED BY THE BELIZE COURT OF APPEAL
LoveFM - 10/4/10
An appeal by 24-year-old Leroy Gomez who was convicted of rape and two other offences and was sentenced to 20 years was allowed today by Belize Court of ...
BELIZE DISTRICT PRIMARY SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE IN WEEK OF ANTI VIOLENCE ACTIVITIES
LoveFM - 10/4/10
The Belize District Association of Principals of Primary Schools today starts a week of activities under the theme, “Schools against violence for a safer ...
MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES INTRODUCES TWO NEW PROJECTS
LoveFM - 10/4/10
Dr. Colin Young; Program Director, National Protected Areas Policy “We are informing our stakeholders of the Government of Belize via the Ministry of ...
CRISIS INTERVENTION IN SAN MARTIN VILLAGE
LoveFM - 10/4/10
A program titled “Sacred Children: Jewels of Belize” is being carried out by the St. Peter Claver Outreach Ministry. At present the organizers are focusing ...
BELIZE CITY MAN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH 2009 SHOOTING
LoveFM - 10/4/10
In May 2009 Elton Bradley was shot. Bradley was on Bishop Street when he was approached by gunmen who fired 15 shots at him, four of the shots hit him. ...
ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE SWORN IN
LoveFM - 10/4/10
Justice Awich has been on the bench in Belize as a puisne judge since 2001. He has, on several occasions previously acted as Chief Justice when the ...
In that vein the US embassy ahs announced the award of a grant for the Rule of Law Initiative a two-year program to be implemented in Belize by the American ...
Today - to commemorate the international day for older persons - over one hundred elderly Belizean Citizens marched through the streets of Belize City. ...
Belize police are "99% sure" he is Gabriel Salazar - while the press report from Honduras would only say that, quote: The men were identified as Benjamín ...
She was trying to smuggle weed at the courthouse and today Twenty one year old Desiree Flowers was remanded for it. She allegedly gave remanded prisoner ...
And, because of its historical significance to that island, and the role it played as one of the major tourist attraction, the Belize Audubon Society, ...
And while BNE has its own apparent internal fight, there's also friction with government. The dispute is over the BNE Charitable trust - which is co managed ...
Barrow also discussed the news that both the Chamber of Commerce and the National Trade Union congress - who sit on the Social security investment committee ...
The 5 year old left Belize in mid August and since then we haven't reported much on him. But his problems started to alleviate form the third day after he ...
This was what it looked like on New Road late this evening as BDF soldiers and police officers blocked the entire area. The residents looked on from the ...
Belize Natural Energy has been under sustained attack on talk shows and the public discourse, but the company is having its own internal war. ...
CHANGE ANNOUNCED AT THE TOP FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF BELIZE
LoveFM - 10/1/10
As of today Doctor Santos Mahung will no longer serve as President at the University of Belize. According to a press release from the Office of the Prime ...
BELIZE SUGAR CANE FARMERS ASSOCIATION FIRES ITS CEO
LoveFM - 10/1/10
Today news was received that the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association has parted ways with its Chief Executive Officer. Our Orange Walk Bureau Chief ...
BELIZE RECEIVES ADDITIONAL FUNDING THROUGH CARSI INITIATIVE
LoveFM - 10/1/10
During the first three years of this initiative, the United States of America has provided five point six US dollars to the Government of Belize to ...
Northern Spirit Resources Inc. of Canada, the last company to have been granted petroleum concessions in Belize by the Dean Barrow administration in early ...
Since the Central Bank's (CB) outlook on the global financial and economic crises and their implications on Belize were clearly documented in our October 15 ...
In a sit-down with Amandala on Tuesday, September 28, Mr. Ellis recounted his life story, and also commented on the current state of sports in Belize, ...
In Government's program to Restore Belize, I should like to recommend that it be declared as a national policy, that we will no longer tolerate idleness and ...
This is wise and appropriate, because what ails Belize belongs primarily to the sphere of the spiritual, religious and the moral. To combat the destructive ...
A personality cult began to grow around Mr. Price in the middle 1970's, and by the time he led Belize to political independence in 1981, Mr. Price was a ...
The 28th Chief Justice of Belize, Dr. Abdulai Conteh, today retired after ten years and eight months on the bench in a special sitting of the Supreme Court ...
Butane price up!
The Reporter Belize (blog) - 10/1/10
The regulated price in Belize City and Corozal is now $112 per a 100lb. In Orange Walk, the price is $113 per 100lbs. while in Belmopan and San Ignacio the ...
Godfrey Smith throws down the gauntlet
The Reporter Belize (blog) - 10/1/10
The Government of Belize's move to sell off shares in Belize Telemedia Limited (BTL) to Belizeans and to at least one ...
On Wednesday evening, September 29, the Government of Belize fired off a press release stating, “For a former parliamentarian and practicing attorney, born, ...
The deadly gun violence that has been plaguing the City for so long continued as twenty-five-year-old Bejohn Martinez of Belize City was killed — execution ...
In an unending tangle of foreign and local litigation between the Michael Ashcroft group and the Government of Belize, a team of legal heavyweights ...
At about the same time, a search was also in progress at the residence of Michael and Marlene Coye at Johnson Street in Belize City, led by Det. ...
New areas of non-traditional exports promise secure future in agriculture
The Reporter Belize - 10/1/10
Caricom is now taking all the peas and beans that Belize produces for export. Jamaica is buying Belize's corn meal; Guatemala is buying our yellow corn and ...
Manatee population in Belize need to mix and marry
The Reporter Belize - 10/1/10
The first genetic study to compare nuclear DNA of endangered Antillean manatees in Belize with Florida manatees confirmed their designation as separate ...
T. Storm Matthew left only water in its wake
The Reporter Belize - 10/1/10
NEMO's communications officer, Jeanine Neal, told Reporter the storm itself didn't cause much damage to Belize. Rice farms in the south didn't suffer any ...
GOB offers to forego Land Tax arrears
The Reporter Belize (blog) - 23 hours ago
The government of Belize tabled one new Bill, the Land Tax Partial Remission of Arrears Bill, at last Friday's sitting of ...
Wiretapping Bill and new Crime measures passed
The Reporter Belize - Oct 1, 2010
... had provided the government with a long list of wiretap activities dating back to October 1981, shortly after Belize had gotten political independence. ...
12 proud winners for Penta Paint Poster Contest
The Reporter Belize - Oct 1, 2010
Naomi and Oscar Flores, two students from St. Joseph's Primary School in Belize City, won the $500 first prize in the Penta ...
Arab Emirates help NEMO
The Reporter Belize (blog) - Oct 1, 2010
The National Emergency Management Organization and the people of Belize will benefit from food equipment and supplies for ...
Chief Justice rules boys under 18 cannot be imprisoned for life
The Reporter Belize (blog) - Oct 1, 2010
Dr. Conteh stressed the importance of rationalizing the sentencing of juveniles in keeping with Belize's obligations under the United Nations Convention on ...
Team Belize travels to XIX Commonwealth Games
The Reporter Belize (blog) - Oct 1, 2010
She will also represent Belize in the 100m, 200m and long jump, while Kay De Vaughn will compete in the high jump and triple jump, and Katy Sealy will also ...
Bureau of Standards checks fuel pumps
The Reporter Belize (blog) - Oct 1, 2010
The Belize Bureau of Standards (BBS) has completed inspections of fuel pumps in ten municipalities to determine whether ...
UB President Santos Mahung steps down
The Reporter Belize - Oct 1, 2010
The government and the Board of the University also recognize Dr Mahung's legacy of contribution to education development in Belize and acknowledge his ...
Unsung Hero Zebedee Peterson reaches out to Southside poor
The Reporter Belize (blog) - Oct 1, 2010
Zebedee Peterson founded his Sunnyside Bakery 30 years ago and quickly became the leading baker of Belize. His famous Sunnyside heavy buns are a favourite ...
Foreign Minister Sedi Elrington chides UN on policy of debt-led development
The Reporter Belize - Oct 1, 2010
The United Nations needs reform, affirmed Belize's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wilfred Elrington, when he addressed the ...
It was one of the most monstrous acts of murder we've ever reported on. In October of 2006, a man was accused of killing an entire family by burning down ...
As we told you government release concluded thusly: "for a former parliamentarian and practicing attorney, born, bred and fed in Belize, to so deliberately ...
And while Scotia was distributing computers at liber rates - which is to say - two at a time - the Lotto Office was giving out cash money in the tens of ...
A group of angry and frustrated Lake I residents from Tibruce Street are up in arms tonight about what they call "outright neglect and indifference to their ...
The Trade Union Congress of Belize also issued a release this evening stating that their representative Lorelei Westby could not vote for the purchase of ...
President of the University of Belize, Dr. Santos Mahung has been in the crosshairs of his board of directors from the end of January when the chairman ...
Belize remains high on the list of countries in the western hemisphere with a high rate of HIV infection. And one community that's been greatly affected is ...
The bench and bar then moved into the Chief Justice's courtroom where invited speakers pronounced judgement on Dr. Conteh's legal legacy in Belize. ...
And while Deputy Assistant Reynosso was in Belize today - Foreign Minister Wilfred Elrington was in New York yesterday for the UN General Assembly. ...
Deputy Assistant Secretary Of State for Central America and the Caribbean Julissa Reynoso is on a two day visit to Belize. She held a press briefing at the ...
SPECIAL SESSION HELD IN HONOUR OF DOCTOR ABDULI CONTEH
LoveFM - 9/30/10
The sitting was held in the Honorable Chief Justice's Court Room where Dr. Conteh took on some of the most complex and controversial cases in Belize. ...
DEPUTY US ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CENTRAL AMERICAN AND THE CARIBBEAN ON A ...
LoveFM - 9/30/10
The United States Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central America and the Caribbean, Julissa Reynoso is on a three-day working visit to Belize. ...
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SAYS MORE INFORMATION NEEDED ON PURCHASE OF BTL SHARES
LoveFM - 9/30/10
The Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry today confirmed its position on the purchase of Belize Telemedia Limited shares by the Social Security Board. ...
... NTUCB ALSO MAKES INQUIRIES REGARDING BTL INVESTMENT
LoveFM - 9/30/10
In related news the National Trade Union Congress of Belize says it cannot support the use of Social Security funds for the purchase of shares in Belize ...
Mirage Lady Rebels to defend Charles Sol...
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
The Belize Softball Federation will play host to the 3rd Annual Charles Solis Memorial Softball Championship at Rogers Stadium on Sunday October 3, 2010. ...
6th Annual Bypass Criterium
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
The 6TH ANNUAL BYPASS CRITERIUM is organized by the Orange Walk Central Sporting Committee in conjunction with the Belize Cycling Association under the ...
Kiana Martinez will carry Belizean Flag at the Opening of the XIX Commonwealth ...
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
Belize's Flag bearer to the XIX Commonwealth Games opening ceremony is Kiana Martinez, the double gold medallist from the recently concluded Central ...
5 years in jail for Freddy Fuller
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
The deadline for payment had expired years ago and all records even those of the Belize Central Prison showed that Fuller did not pay the fine and neither ...
UDP Village Councils Fulfilling Manifesto Promises in Corozal South East
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
There is not a single legitimate investment in Belize that can yield more returns on the dollar than an investment made in Belize Telemedia Limited. ...
Then and Now
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
He is bad even for Sketteldom and much worse for all of Belize. Is there anyone still wondering why Gordon Smith and his gang of corrupt Skettels is sitting ...
Crime Bills Passed Despite PUP Opposition
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
Sadly, in Belize we have a failing Opposition. Belize has an Opposition with no ideas, no accountability and no respect for the job. ...
GOB condemns Godfrey Smith
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
The Government of Belize registers its strongest condemnation against the actions of a Belizean attorney and former parliamentarian deliberately intended to ...
PM Reveals PUP Intrusion of Civilians Privacy
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
... explained to the Leader of the Opposition that, just as the criminal bills he opposed were not new, interception of communications in Belize is not new. ...
CISCo Awarded Contract for Construction of New Kendal Bridge
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
On Tuesday, September 28, the contract was signed between CISCo Construction and the Government of Belize. Signing on behalf of the government was Minister ...
Recall Bill to Take Effect Immediately
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
The Prime Minister of Belize explained that the law will take effect immediately after it is passed and all Members of the House are subject to being ...
Ashcroft insists on owning BTL – No Way says PM
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
It may be a round-and-about way but Michael Ashcroft is apparently still attempting to purchase shares and be a majority shareholder in Belize Telemedia. ...
NTUCB's Irrational 'NO' vote
The Guardian, Belize - 9/30/10
Last week, the National Trade Union Congress of Belize along with other members of the Social Security Investment Committee voted on whether or not Social ...
... to review the windfall tax and bring it down to a level whereby it si more equitable for the people of Belize where the people of Belize can benefit."
The Bar association of Belize doesn't do anything half cocked, this is a very serious matter for us and one that we have given quite a lot of consideration ...
Alexander Edwards and Bejamin Peters were two men wanted for the March 31st armed robbery at Scotiabank in Spanish lookout. Police said it was a massive ...
On Monday we told you about the wrangle between the government of Belize and the Ashcroft Affiliated Employees Trust. And we also mentioned a letter ...
The issue of skills, battle and tactical skills will not go unsaid at a time when tis ceremony fits snugly behind yet another heinous crime in Belize City. ...
Crime in the city had slowed since the bloody Sunday of September 12th., but after that lull…this morning, city residents were violently jolted back into ...
CHARGES AGAINST BELIZE CITY WOMAN DISMISSED
LoveFM - 9/29/10
21-year-old Thiffara Waight who was charged with aggravated assault upon another woman was freed of the charge when it was dismissed for want of prosecution ...
UPDATE ON THE KILLING OF SPANISH LOOKOUT ROBBERS
LoveFM - 9/29/10
Benjamin Peters and Alex Edwards, along with Gabriel Salazar are wanted by the Belize Police Department for the brazen Scotia Bank branch heist in Spanish ...
BUREAU OF STANDARDS ISSUES CONSUMER WARNINGS
LoveFM - 9/29/10
The Belize Bureau of Standards is carrying out routine inspections of fuels station countrywide ...
In yesterday's newscast we told you about an 8 year old girl whose mother claimed she was knocked down by a police truck that never stopped to render aid. ...
The Thirty eight year old was the sports coordinator at Belize Central Prison and police say he tried to smuggle 83.3 grams of cannabis into the jail. ...
A man who allegedly attempted to burn down a house in Lord's Bank was charged with attempted arson when he appeared today in the #6 Magistrate's Court. ...
The Belize Police Department alongside the United States Embassy is hosting two Community Policing Workshops with participation from over 40 police officers ...
In the early hours of September 22nd., the owner of Palm Island Nightclub was robbed by four armed men. A few days later one of his patrons was car-jacked ...
There are unconfirmed but credible reports tonight that two of the men wanted for the Scotiabank Spanish Lookout armed robbery in March have been killed in ...
But Belize isn't one of those countries pulling out. Our team comprising 9 athletes, 2 coaches and two officials is going boldly forward to Dehli and will ...
Who or what killed 23 year old deportee Sherlock Syfox? This evening, police still don't have answers. His body was found washed up against the southern ...
A trio of European tourists almost drowned in the Macal River today and a Cayo tour guide faces charges after putting them to canoe down a roaring river. ...
The Kendal Bridge had an epic collapse in the floods of June, 2008 - and since then a third of the country has been under sustained threat of being cut off ...
They searched the home of Marcelo Reina of # 8713 Curl Thompson Street, which is in the Port Loyola Area of Belize City. Police found seven bundles of 20.00 ...
Thirty seven year old Leticia Aldana, a businesswoman of Independence Village, reported to police that on September 24 around 10:30 pm she was robbed in her ...
BELIZE CENTRAL PRISON EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUG TRAFFICKING
LoveFM - 9/28/10
38 year old Freddy Fuller, a sports coordinator at the Belize Central Prison, pleaded guilty to drug trafficking when he appeared in Magistrate's Court ...
NEMO CONTINUES TO MONITOR RISING RIVERS
LoveFM - 9/28/10
National Operations Officer Roberto Ramirez says that NEMO is currently keeping a close watch of the area where the Mopan River runs into the Belize Old ...
POLICE DEPARTMENT SAYS SEPTEMBER YIELDED MANY ARRESTS
LoveFM - 9/28/10
The Belize Police Department says it is working diligently to reduce the incidents of crime and bring criminals to justice. For the month of September ...
CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BRIDGE AT KENDALL SIGNED
LoveFM - 9/28/10
I know the bridge procurement is a lengthy process in terms of getting the steel structure fabricated and shipped to Belize. ...
DIFFICULTIES WITH CENSUS 2010
LoveFM - 9/28/10
According to Areini Palacio Morgan Communications and Marketing Officer at the Statistical Institute many Belize City residents have simply not been ...
