All posts by Patrick E. Jones

  • Missing Belize City taxi man’s body found

    Belize City, BELIZE. Monday, March 13, 2017. A couple of days after he was reported missing, Belize City taxi driver 66 year old Elbert Gillett was found dead on Sunday afternoon. Just before 4 o’clock on Sunday...

    • Posted March 13, 2017
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  • Hattieville man murdered

    Hattieville, BELIZE. Monday, March 13, 2017. A Hattieville village man was murdered on Saturday night. The victim has been identified as 45 year old Michael Usher. Police say Usher was sitting on the verandah of the house...

    • Posted March 13, 2017
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  • Burnt body found at garbage dump outside of Belmopan

    Belmopan, CAYO. Monday, March 13, 2017. The weekend’s third murder is a matter being investigated by police in the nation’s capital, Belmopan. Authorities say that on Saturday afternoon, they received reports of a body found at the...

    • Posted March 13, 2017
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  • COMMENTARY: The other side of the Guanacaste Tree story

      CONTRIBUTED. Saturday, March 11, 2017. There is always, as they say, two sides to a story. Today when a post about the felling of the Guanacaste tree in Bullet Tree Falls village went up on Patrick...

    • Posted March 11, 2017
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  • Members elected for Cayo Softball Association executive

    Roaring Creek, CAYO. Saturday, March 11, 2017. A new executive for the Cayo Softball Association (CSA) has been elected. Election of the new CSA executive took place during a general meeting on Friday evening in Roaring Creek...

    • Posted March 11, 2017
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  • Fatal traffic accident on the Stann Creek Valley Road

    Dangriga, STANN CREEK. Thursday, March 9, 2017. There was a fatal road traffic accident this afternoon on the Hummingbird Highway in the Stann Creek district. The victim of the mid-afternoon crash has been identified as Rubi Analicia...

    • Posted March 9, 2017
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  • The Lodge at Chaa Creek wins Legacy Awards

    San Ignacio, CAYO. March 9, 2017. The Cayo-based Lodge at Chaa Creek, is celebrating a big international award. The establishment won first place honours in National Geographic’s World Legacy Awards. Chaa Creek took top honours in the...

    • Posted March 9, 2017
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  • Belize Coast Guard officer attends seminar in Washington, D.C.

    Belmopan, CAYO. Thursday, March 9, 2017. Lieutenant Alma Pinelo of the Belize Coast Guard is attending the second annual Seminar on military gender perspective which is being held this week in Washington, D.C. According to an official...

    • Posted March 9, 2017
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  • Fatal traffic accident on the Placencia Road

    Wednesday, March 1. 2017. Placencia, STANN CREEK. Four people perished in a road traffic accident on the Placencia Road early this morning. The incident happened sometime after 5 am about three miles from the Placencia junction. Preliminary...

    • Posted March 1, 2017
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  • “Unauthorized” Facebook accounts prompt official notice

    Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, February 28, 2017. The government of Belize recently put out a statement clarifying that all official communication from Prime Minister Dean Barrow is shared with the general pubic via the Government Press Office. This...

    • Posted February 28, 2017
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