All posts by Patrick E. Jones

  • New Honduran ambassador to Belize accredited

    BELMOPAN. Thursday, September 29, 2016. The Republic of Honduras has accredited a new diplomatic representative in Belize. Ambassador Nery Magaly Funes Padilla presented her credentials to Governor General Sir Colville Young this morning at Belize House in...

    • Posted September 29, 2016
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  • PM Barrow goes to Houston with his wife

      Belmopan, CAYO. Sunday, August 21, 2016. Prime Minister Dean Barrow has traveled to Houston, Texas, USA. The purpose of the trip is to accompany his wife “for a medical checkup,” according to a short press release...

    • Posted August 21, 2016
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  • Police investigate homicide in Orange Walk

    Orange Walk town, ORANGE WALK. Sunday, July 24, 2016. Residents of Orange Walk who were going to church this morning had the unpleasant sight of human blooding staining the drain in the area of the Fort Cairns...

    • Posted July 24, 2016
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  • PUP calls for “fearless” investigation of GSU boss

    Belize City, BELIZE. Thursday, July 21, 2016. The Opposition People’s United Party (PUP) today issued a public statement in which it condemned “the continuing abuse and exploitation perpetrated on defenseless individuals by high officials who are sworn...

    • Posted July 21, 2016
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  • Man jailed for 2015 burglary in Placencia

    Placencia, STANN CREEK. Thursday, July 21, 2016. Twenty five year old Jose Luis Arzu is spending his first night at the Belize Central Prison, after he was convicted for the crime of Burglary. Arzu was accused of...

    • Posted July 21, 2016
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  • Trio charged for series of theft around Placencia village

    Placencia, STANN CREEK. Thursday, July 21, 2016. On Sunday, July 17, Placencia Police received several reports of outboard engine thefts from different areas in the Village. Placencia Police quickly launched an investigation and officers were led to...

    • Posted July 21, 2016
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  • PUP wants international investigator for Lucas murder case

    Belize City, BELIZE. Tuesday, July 19, 2016. The Opposition People’s United Party (PUP) has released a statement on the murder of Llewelyn Lucas, 47. Lucas’ severed head was found by police officers on Friday night inside of...

    • Posted July 19, 2016
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  • San Ignacio man stabbed to death

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Tuesday, July 19, 2016. There was a fatal stabbing incident last night in San Ignacio town. 33 year old Edilberto Morales was fatally wounded to the chest, rib area and left shoulder during an altercation...

    • Posted July 19, 2016
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  • Training on coconut production held in Belmopan

    Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Coconut producers today gathered at the George Price Center in Belmopan for a workshop on production technology. The objective of the day-long training was to instruct farmers in good agricultural practices...

    • Posted July 12, 2016
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  • Taiwan gives donation for September Celebrations

    Belize City, BELIZE. Tuesday, September 12, 2016. The September Celebrations are about a month and a half away; but today, the Republic of China, Taiwan made a sizable donation towards the cost of the national celebrations. A...

    • Posted July 12, 2016
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