All posts tagged "Belize"

  • Missionaries lend a helping hand for Christmas

    FEED THE PEOPLE 2013 By Kimberly Locke (661-4505) – The annual “Feed the People” program is being carried out for the fourth consecutive year in the Cayo district. A team of 52 missionaries arrived in Belize on...

    • Posted December 11, 2013
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  • Belmopan woman says she was gang-raped

    A woman from Belmopan has reported that she was the victim of a gang rape on Saturday night.  The 22 year old went to the police station around 2:45 am on Sunday, December 8, to report the...

    • Posted December 9, 2013
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  • Nephew stabs uncle in the chest

    A man from Belize City is listed in a critical condition at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital. And his nephew is being accused of putting his uncle in the emergency room.  Police say that around 12:20 am...

    • Posted December 9, 2013
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  • Nelson Mandela to be buried on Sunday, December 15

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Africa says that 91 current heads of state or government will be in attendance at the funeral for the Nelson Mandela, 95.  Mr. Mandela who was imprisoned for nearly three...

    • Posted December 9, 2013
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  • New members elected to the Belize Volleyball Association executive

    A new executive for the Belize Volleyball Association has been elected.  The election of the new executives was held during the Association’s General Congress which was held at the end of last month.  The elected officers are:...

    • Posted December 8, 2013
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  • BELIZE HONORS NELSON MANDELA

    The Rt. Honorable the Prime Minister, Mr. Dean Barrow is dispatching a note of condolence to the president, people and government of South African on the death of Nelson Mandela.  Mandela passed away on Thursday at the...

    • Posted December 6, 2013
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  • Central Government to assist with repairs of damaged streets in Dangriga

    The main streets of Dangriga town will be repaired and rehabilitated starting on Monday of next week.  That announcement was made today by the officer of the Rt. Honorable the Prime Minister, Mr. Dean Barrow.  According to...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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  • Police find cache of cartridges in open lot

    Ammunition do not normally come by the gallon, but in Belize City, officers on mobile patrol found a gallon chock full of cartridges.  A total of 115 cartridges for a 12-gaugue shotgun were found during a search...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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  • Woman police officer chopped in the head

    Police are reporting that a Woman Police Constable was chopped in the head this afternoon. According to information supplied by the police press officer, WPC Marilyn Pate was part of a team that included personnel from the...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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  • Man arrested after marijuana seeds found in his luggae at the PGIA

    An American man residing in San Ignacio town has been arrested and charged after authorities found “crushed cannabis seed” in his luggage.  John Daniel Downward, 49, whose given address is Martin Galvez Street in San Ignacio town,...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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