All posts by Patrick E. Jones

  • Ministry of Public Works holds technical staff meeting

    The first quarterly meeting of technical staff of the Ministry of Public Works was held on Thursday in Belmopan. According to a government press release, the Honorable the Minister of Public Works, Mr. Rene Montero, commended the...

    • Posted January 17, 2014
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  • Groups want fair enforcement of gun laws

    Two groups have expressed public support for the efforts of Belize City resident Russell Roberts who is calling for a fair enforcement of Belize’s gun laws. Mr. Roberts hosted a press conference last week during which he...

    • Posted January 17, 2014
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  • British tourist attacked in Consejo, Corozal

    A British woman who lives in Consejo village, Corozal was the victim of an assault and attempted robbery on Thursday. Deborah Thomson reported to police that she was riding her bicycle about two miles from Corozal Town...

    • Posted January 17, 2014
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  • Teenage Boy Attacked And Stabbed I Belize

    A Belize City teenage boy is recovering at the KHMH after he was attacked and stabbed on Thursday afternoon. Christian Martinez was accosted around 2 pm as he rode his bicycle near his home on Balan Street....

    • Posted January 17, 2014
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  • Belmopan Resident Found Hanging In Dangriga Cemetry

    Police in Belmopan have labeled the death of a 71 year old man as a possible case of suicide. Hubert Alexander Beleziar was found hanging from a tree in the cemetery in Dangriga town. His daughter had...

    • Posted January 17, 2014
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  • Boledo Vendor Attacked And Robbed In Cayo

    San Ignacio boledo vendor Godfrey Tillett, 69, has had a fair amount of physical attacks in his lifetime. And he has one more to add to the long list of criminal violence against him. It happened around...

    • Posted January 17, 2014
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  • Fatal Traffic Accident In Corozal

    A traffic accident on Wednesday night on the Phillip Goldson Highway in the Corozal district has left one man dead and four others injured. The deceased has been identified as Marcelo Damien Aguillar, 28, a resident of...

    • Posted January 17, 2014
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  • UNIBAM statement on alleged “hate crime”

    The United Belize Advocacy Movement (UNIBAM) has sent out a strong statement denouncing “the vicious, senseless and inhumane killing of young Joseph Sanchez.” Sanchez, 18, was stabbed and killed early on Sunday morning on Elston Kerr Street...

    • Posted January 14, 2014
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  • PM says work on fixing sugar roads starts immediately

    Prime Minister Dean Barrow today announced that BZ$2 million worth of works on the sugar roads in the north will commence immediately. The announcement of the commencement of the repairs to the sugar roads come in the...

    • Posted January 13, 2014
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  • Three Murders Mar The Weekend In Belize City

    There were three homicides reported in Belize City this past weekend.  The first victim was 19 year old Joseph Sanchez, a resident of Laura Dunn Street in Belize City. Police say Sanchez’ body was found just before...

    • Posted January 13, 2014
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