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Mr. Peters’ grandson executed
Gunman stood guard at back door; his accomplices kicked down the front door, went inside and shot Peters multiple times Wilfred Peters III, 26, the grandson of the beloved musician and Belizean cultural icon, the late [...]
Worker kills Chinese businessman in work place
A Chinese businessman, Wei Tao Liu, 42, died after being beaten in the back of the head by one of his workers, who is now on the run. The incident occurred about 1:00 this morning. Liu [...]
Leshawn Lino, 26, acquitted of manslaughter
Lino was accused of stabbing Shamir “Metro” Henry, 23, in his neck in September, 2010 Leshawn Lino, 26, a mother of three, was acquitted last night after a jury of nine found her not guilty of [...]
Budna gets 25 years in Guat jail
Belize’s Ambassador to Guatemala, H.E. Alfredo Martinez, has confirmed to Amandala that former Belizean freelance journalist, Joseph Budna, 33, has been sentenced, after his trial concluded last Friday in Guatemala, to 25 years in prison for [...]
Sacrilege!!
Noh Mul (Big Hill), an ancient Maya ceremonial center described as the tallest structure in the Orange Walk/Corozal area, was illegally mauled late last week in construction works reportedly being undertaken by a company owned by [...]
San Ignacio security guard murdered on duty
Randy Casey, 23, had a premonition that he might die Randy Casey, a 23-year-old resident of Camalote who was a security guard at a store in San Ignacio, is dead after a masked man shot him [...]
UNIBAM vs Attorney General and churches case ends
Judgment is expected before August Arguments came to a close today, Friday, for one of the most impassioned trials in Belize — Caleb Orozco against the Attorney General, challenging Section 53 of the Criminal Code. Attorney [...]
Prisoner shot to death by police
A prisoner who was being taken to the Belize Central Prison on remand on charges of carnal knowledge died after police shot him when he was being recaptured after he had escaped from custody. The incident [...]
BAMers go to bat today
UNIBAM says homosexual acts should be decriminalized; Belize Action says section 53 should not be changed Today, Tuesday, May 7, a landmark constitutional challenge brought by Caleb Orozco, United Belize Advocacy Movement (UNIBAM) executive president, against [...]
John Paul Henry Fernandez, 32, dies outside nightclub
Did someone shoot him, or did he shoot himself? Two children, ages 4 and 8, are now without their father, John Paul Henry Fernandez, 32, who died of a gunshot wound at about 3:30 a.m. on [...]
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