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Orvin Wade sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Keisha Buller
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 7, 2019– Orvin Wade, 33, a mechanic, who has been accused of the July 10, 2015 murder of Customs officer, Keisha Buller, 25, was found guilty several months after the conclusion of [...]
Electrician, who went to pick up common-law wife, drops dead
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Mar. 6, 2019– A cell-phone video was made of a BERT ambulance crew on Newtown Barracks as they worked feverishly to save a man who had apparently suffered a heart attack. The almost [...]
Punta Gorda residents set pervert straight
PUNTA GORDA, Toledo District, Mon. Mar. 4, 2019– Alberto Chiquin, 31, a farmer of Punta Gorda, was remanded until May 6 after being taken to the Punta Gorda Magistrate’s Court this morning on charges of sexual [...]
4 accused pesero robbers charged
COROZAL TOWN, Sun. Mar. 3, 2019– Four of six men who were arrested for a brazen robbery that occurred at the Northern Border on Thursday morning, during which there a shootout between the police and the [...]
Domestic worker charged with stabbing ex-common-law husband
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Mar. 4, 2019– Tanesia Payne, 37, a domestic worker of 2 B Flamboyant Street who allegedly stabbed her ex-common-law husband, was charged with grievous harm and use of deadly means of harm when [...]
The Belize Council of Churches says “yes” to ICJ
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Mar. 4, 2019– There is usually more than one side to any story. In the matter of the Guatemalan claim to Belize, there is a lot of history to digest before one could [...]
Belize City Council tries to address huge manhole problem
The new Council is struggling to cover hundreds of manholes around the city BELIZE CITY, Tues. Feb. 26, 2019– After being in control of management of the city for three terms (9 years) the United Democratic [...]
1970s Charger sweeper, Felix Lino passes
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Feb. 27, 2019– At the sports desk we received the sad news last weekend about the passing of former football star of the 1970s, Felix Lino a.k.a. The Flea, who was the outstanding [...]
Thomas Shannon, 73, beaten and robbed at home
HOPKINS, Stann Creek District, Wed. Feb. 27, 2019– Steve Crawford, Jr., 23, and Karil Sanchez, 21, both laborers of Belize City, have been arrested and charged with aggravated burglary, theft and handling stolen goods. They were [...]
18-month-old baby badly burnt
PUNTA GORDA, Toledo District, Thurs. Feb. 28, 2019– An 18-month-old baby girl is currently at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital trying to recover after her body was badly burnt during a small house fire. According to [...]
