All posts by Patrick E. Jones

  • Pickwood land case headed for trial

    Pending trial in the very near future, Chief Justice Kenneth Benjamin has chosen to continue an injunction he issued last December on activity at the parcel of land located corner Albert Hoy Avenue and Chetumal Boulevard in...

    • Posted January 29, 2014
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  • Eric Chang absent from City Hall

    Former Deputy Mayor of Belize City Eric Chang is reported to be out of the country attending to family business in Taiwan. Last September Chang went to Taiwan right around the time that South Korean businessman and...

    • Posted January 29, 2014
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  • Armed Robbery In Punta Gorda Town

    There was an armed robbery on Tuesday night in Punta Gorda town. Reports are that it happened around 9 o’clock last night at the Mali Apple Bar in the Indianville area. The owner of the establishment Olga...

    • Posted January 29, 2014
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  • Government Minister to Undergo Spine Surgery In the USA

      The Honorable the member for Mesopotamia division and Minister of Housing Mr. Michael Finnegan left Belize today for the United States where he is scheduled to undergo surgery to his lower spine. The wife of the...

    • Posted January 27, 2014
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  • Bar Association Discuss Legal Issues

     In keeping with its promise to become more prominently involved in the development of justice in Belize, the Bar Association of Belize called a Law Conference inviting its members and the Judiciary to meet at the Radisson...

    • Posted January 27, 2014
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  • Good Weather And Lots Of Sunshine In The Forecast

      There will be sunshine this week … lots of it. That is the general consensus of the Belize Weather Bureau where forecasters say mainly fair weather conditions will prevail over the course of the next couple...

    • Posted January 27, 2014
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  • Damage Equipment Caused Big Blackout

    Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) technicians were working late Sunday to fix damaged equipment at the company’s Westlake Substation. A brief statement put out by the state-owned company said that the damaged equipment was the cause of an...

    • Posted January 27, 2014
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  • Teachers rally in San Ignacio town

    Close to 500 teachers from the Cayo district attended a rally in San Ignacio town today. Under the banner of “Teechaz Gat Yu Bak” teachers from the Belmopan, Benque Viejo del Carmen and San Ignacio/Santa Elena branches...

    • Posted January 27, 2014
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  • Former Bank Employee Charged For The Crime Of Theft

    She was a high-ranking staff of the Belize Bank in Dangriga town; but today Rosalva Nadia Kotch, 34, stands accused of theft. Kotch was formally arraigned in the Dangriga Magistrate’s court on 256 counts of theft. Court...

    • Posted January 27, 2014
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  • Kim Simplis Barrow brings motivational message to girls

    The national information campaign on the commercial sexual exploitation of children made its latest stop this afternoon in Punta Gorda town. Hundreds of school girls from the Toledo district gathered at the Sport Complex in PG to...

    • Posted January 23, 2014
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