All posts by Patrick E. Jones

  • Butane price goes up on Saturday

    Belmopan, CAYO. Friday, January 12, 2018. Belizeans will pay more for butane, also known as Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) starting this weekend. An official release from the Supplies Control Unit of the Ministry of Investment, Trade and...

    • Posted January 12, 2018
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  • Education in action at Corazon Creek Technical High School

    San Antonio, TOLEDO. Friday, January 12, 2018. The Corazon Creek Technical High School in the Toledo district is living up to its mandate of preparing the next generation of Belizeans for meaningful participation in the development of...

    • Posted January 12, 2018
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  • Mayor Earl Trapp unhurt in traffic collision

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Tuesday, December 26, 2017. The Mayor of San Ignacio/Santa Elena Earl Trapp has confirmed that he is okay following a road traffic accident on the Phillip Goldson Highway before midday today. Mayor Trapp and...

    • Posted December 26, 2017
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  • Belize and El Salvador hold Technical Cooperation meeting

    Belmopan, CAYO. Wednesday, December 6, 2017. The government of Belize is reporting that the first Technical Cooperation Meeting on Security between the Governments of Belize and the Republic of El Salvador was held this week. The meeting,...

    • Posted December 6, 2017
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  • Taxi driver attacks passenger in Cuxlin Ha

    Punta Gorda, TOLEDO. Wednesday, December 6, 2017. A man was injured in an attack on Tuesday night in the community of Cuxlin Ha, which is about 8 miles outside of Punta Gorda town. The 77 year old...

    • Posted December 6, 2017
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  • Immigration Department relocating to new headquarters

    Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, December 5, 2017. The Refugee Department is moving … to new headquarters situated on Mountain View Boulevard in Belmopan. An official announcement informs the public that the relocation of the Department of Immigration and...

    • Posted December 5, 2017
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  • U.S. government gifts AFIS terminals to Belize

    Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, December 5, 2017. The United States government has gifted the Belize Police Department with a suite of Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) terminals. The transfer of the 14 terminals, valued at US$430,000, to the...

    • Posted December 5, 2017
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  • Belmopan businessman shot in San Ignacio

    Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, December 5, 2017. Police in San Ignacio are investigating a shooting incident that has left a Belmopan businessman hospitalized. Russel Hyde, Jr, 24 years old, was shot multiple times to the body on Monday...

    • Posted December 5, 2017
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  • Fisher folks forum held in Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda, TOLEDO. Wednesday, November 29, 2017. The Toledo Institute for Development and Environment, TIDE, in collaboration with the Fisheries Department conducted a fisher folk meeting on Thursday of last week. This was their last such meeting...

    • Posted November 29, 2017
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  • House meeting announced, then cancelled

    Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, November 28, 2017. The House of Representatives was scheduled to meet on Friday in Belmopan. The Clerk of the National Assembly, Eddie Webster, sent out a communique on Monday morning announcing the Special sitting....

    • Posted November 28, 2017
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