All posts by Patrick E. Jones

  • Women murdered in Santa Elena town

    Santa Elena, CAYO. Saturday, April 30, 2016. There was a double-murder late this evening in Santa Elena town, Cayo. The victims have been identified as Daisy Miralda and Miriam Mai. According to reports, a lone gunman entered...

    • Posted April 30, 2016
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  • People’s United Party calls Sarstoon River restriction “draconian”

    Belize City, BELIZE. Friday, April 29, 2016. The Opposition People’s United Party (PUP) has come out against the government’s imposition of a temporary ban on Belizeans’ entry into the Sarstoon River for a month. A press release...

    • Posted April 29, 2016
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  • Two police officers get citation for exceptional job performance

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Friday, April 29, 2016. A ceremony was held this afternoon at the San Ignacio police station compound where two Constables were given public citations for good job performance. WPC Astrid Jones and PC Allen...

    • Posted April 29, 2016
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  • COLA condemns temporary restriction imposed on Sarstoon River

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Friday, April 29, 2016. Reaction to the government’s imposition of a temporary restriction of movement on the Belize side of the Sarstoon River has been pouring in on social media with a mix of...

    • Posted April 29, 2016
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  • GOB restricts temporary movement on Belize’s portion of the Sarstoon River

    Belmopan, CAYO. Friday, April 29, 2016. The Government of Belize has imposed a “temporary restriction on movement in Belize’s portion of the Sarstoon River.” The temporary restriction is for one month effective immediately and was done “to...

    • Posted April 29, 2016
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  • Police identifies victims of double homicides

    Friday, April 29, 2016. San Ignacio, CAYO. Two Guatemalan nationals were murdered on Thursday afternoon on the outskirts of San Ignacio town in what authorities believe was a drug transaction. The deceased have been identified as 52...

    • Posted April 29, 2016
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  • ACP resolution supports Belize’s territorial integrity

    Belmopan, CAYO. Thursday, April 28, 2016. Belize continues to internationalize the issue of Guatemala’s continued aggressive behavior. The latest diplomatic offensive was made at the just-concluded 103rd. session of the Council of Ministers of the African, Caribbean...

    • Posted April 28, 2016
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  • Helicopters for the BDF

    Ladyville, BELIZE DISTRICT. Thursday, April 28, 2016. The Ministry of National Security has officially taken receipt of two brand UH-1H helicopters donated by the government of the Republic of China on Taiwan. The handing over of the new...

    • Posted April 28, 2016
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  • Businessman shot in robbery incident in Belize City

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Wednesday, April 27, 2016. San Ignacio businessman forty one year old Zane Robinson is recuperating in the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital following a shooting incident on Tuesday evening. Police say that Robinson was shot...

    • Posted April 27, 2016
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  • ATLIB names outstanding performers in placement exams

    San Ignacio, CAYO. Monday, April 25, 2016. Belizean students continue to excel in education. The Association of Tertiary Level Institutions of Belize (ATLIB) is reporting outstanding performances in the placement examinations which were administered in February, 2016....

    • Posted April 25, 2016
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