All posts by Patrick E. Jones

  • Man charged for rape of teenage girl

    A man has been arrested and charged for the crime of rape following a report by a teenage girl.  Felicito Sho, a resident of Jane Usher Boulevard in Belize City, is accused of raping a 16 year...

    • Posted August 29, 2013
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  • Woman alleges she was sexually assaulted by intruder

    Police in Belize City are looking for a man who is alleged to have entered a woman’s house and sexually assaulted her as she slept.  The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon and because of the nature of...

    • Posted August 29, 2013
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  • Fire guts resort in San Pedro town

    Police have issued an official bulletin on the destruction of the at Ramon’s Village Resort in san Pedro town on Tuesday night. According to police a total of 28 units were completely gutted by the fire which...

    • Posted August 28, 2013
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  • Man charged for having sex with teenage girl

    A man from Corozal is in trouble with the law after he had sexual intercourse with an underage girl.  Victor Castaneda, 21, a construction worker of San Roman village, Corozal has been arrested and charged for the...

    • Posted August 27, 2013
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  • Forum on backyard garden underway in Punta Gorda town

    The St. Peter Claver Parish Hall in Punta Gorda town is today the venue for a one-day seminar on back yard gardening.  Over 100 residents of communities in rural Toledo are attending the forum, which is being...

    • Posted August 27, 2013
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  • Former area representative to contest PUP convention in Cayo Central

    Former two-term area representative for the People’s United Party (PUP) in Cayo Central Daniel Silva is returning to electoral politics.  At a meeting of the Cayo Central Division Committee on Monday night in San Ignacio, Mr. Silva...

    • Posted August 27, 2013
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  • Duo busted with illegal lobster tails

    Two men are in trouble with the law for allegedly being in possession of illegal lobster tails.  Anthony Sutherland, 36 and Lynton Wagner, 50, were intercepted on Sunday afternoon on Coney Drive in Belize City. Police say...

    • Posted August 26, 2013
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  • Special Envoy off to Taiwan on working visit

    Belize’s Special Envoy for Women and Children Kim Simplis Barrow is due in the capital of the Republic of China, Taiwan on a working visit on Tuesday. The wife of the Prime Minister is exploring the possibility...

    • Posted August 26, 2013
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  • National U-15 team returns to the country today

    Belize’s U-15 national football team is returning to the country today, Monday, August 26th., after a very impressive outing in the inaugural CONCACAF u-15 Championship. The games were played in Grand Cayman and Belize under 15 boys...

    • Posted August 26, 2013
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  • Belize falls shy of a medal in the juvenile Central American volleyball championship

    Belize’s junior female national volleyball team concluded their participation in the 15th Women’s U-20 Central American Championship just shy of a medal. Team Belize suffered back-to-bad defeats, first by Guatemala on Saturday and then by Costa Rica...

    • Posted August 26, 2013
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