All posts by Patrick E. Jones

  • BEL helps out senior citizens

    Belize City, BELIZE. Thursday, February 2, 2017. The state-owned Belize Electricity Limited, BEL, is giving light bill discounts to over a thousand senior citizens across the country. A brief press release today announced that 1,110 persons 65...

    • Posted February 2, 2017
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  • Businessman faces charge for discharging firearm in public

    Dangriga, STANN CREEK. Thursday, February 2, 2017. An irate businessman from the Maya Beach area on the Placencia Peninsula was being held in detention Thursday after he allegedly discharged his licensed firearm in public. Canlin Su, 59,...

    • Posted February 2, 2017
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  • Moist conditions linger; a few showers expected today

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Relatively moist conditions still linger over our area. As a result we can expect cloudy skies today with a few showers mainly over the northern part of the country. Those...

    • Posted February 1, 2017
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  • PUP demands re-registration by July, 2017

    Belize City, BELIZE. Tuesday, January 31, 2017. The People’s United Party (PUP), is not a happy group and they are calling on social partners and other organizations for help. The full fury of the PUP’s anger is...

    • Posted January 31, 2017
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  • Corozal man charged for drug trafficking

    Corozal Town, COROZAL. Monday, January 30, 2017. A Corozal man has been charged for the offence of drug trafficking after police caught him trying to dispose of a bag of marijuana. 29 year old Alexander Francis was...

    • Posted January 30, 2017
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  • Toddler falls into well in Belmopan

    Belmopan, CAYO. Monday, January 30, 2017. A toddler just over a year old has died after falling into a well in Belmopan. The incident happened on Saturday afternoon in Maya Mopan. The mother of the child Lorena...

    • Posted January 30, 2017
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  • Cool and windy weather conditions prevail

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Monday, January 30, 2017. Cool and windy conditions will continue to affect the country for the next day or so. The general forecast is for variably cloudy skies, along with windy and cool conditions....

    • Posted January 30, 2017
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  • Fair and mostly dry conditions prevail; good weather this weekend

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Friday, January 27, 2017. Fair and mostly dry conditions will dominate the weather over our area for the weekend. The general forecast for Belize and her coastal waters is for sunny skies today with...

    • Posted January 27, 2017
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  • Fair weather prevails over Belize

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Wednesday, January 25, 2017. A dry easterly to southeasterly airflow is supporting fair weather over our area. The general forecast for Belize and her coastal waters is for mostly sunny skies today. Tonight will...

    • Posted January 25, 2017
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  • Ambassadors from 4 nations present credentials

    Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Four new members have joined the ranks of the Diplomatic Corps in Belize. On Monday, the representatives of Israel, Norway, the Slovak Republic and Italy, presented their credentials to Governor General Sir...

    • Posted January 24, 2017
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