All posts tagged "featured"

  • Elderly man killed in road traffic accident

    A man was knocked down and killed on the Phillip Goldson Highway yesterday evening.  The victim has been identified as Gregory Lopez, 75. Police say Lopez was riding his beach cruiser bicycle from Ladyville village towards Belize...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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  • Post mortem indicates 12 year old possibly died as a result of sport injury

    A funeral service for 12 year old Sabrina Almendarez is being held today in Independence village, Stann Creek district.  Almendarez died last Friday after taking ill earlier in the week.  Police initially reported that Sabrina became ill...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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  • Canadian government donates military equipment to the BDF

    The Belize Defence Force today received a donation of over two million dollars worth of specialized equipment.  The donation is from the government of Canada, through its Department of Defence.  According to a statement from the Canadian...

    • Posted December 4, 2013
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  • Barbados in top transparency ranking; Belize not listed

    Barbados is among the least corrupt countries in the world according to the latest figures released by the German-based Transparency International on Tuesday. According to Transparency International, Barbados heads the Caribbean Community countries on the Corruption Perception...

    • Posted December 4, 2013
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  • Police issue wanted bulletin for accountant Justin West

    The Belize Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Justin West, 23. West is wanted in connection with the theft of $186,000 from the Radisson Hotel in Belize City. The theft, according to the...

    • Posted December 4, 2013
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  • Two arrested in alleged fraud scheme at Radisson Hotel

    They say that a man can sometimes cause more damage with a pen than with a gun; and for the Radisson Hotel, some fancy accounting maneuvers allegedly by one of its employees has left the establishment out...

    • Posted December 3, 2013
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  • YWCA provides training for women in rural Toledo district

    A training program designed to assist enterprising young women from rural communities in the Toledo district is nearing completion.  The training is part of a project being implemented by the Young Women’s Christian Association, the YWCA.  Teresa...

    • Posted December 3, 2013
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  • Teenage girl reported missing in Belmopan

    A 16 year old girl from a children’s home on Belmopan has been reported missing.  No photograph of the missing teen has been provided, but police say the girl is Romelia Limas.  An employee of the King...

    • Posted December 3, 2013
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  • Businessman says cargo truck destroyed his establishment

    The proprietors of a small business establishment in Punta Gorda town are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the owner/driver of a cargo truck which they claim wrecked their building earlier this month.  The incident happened...

    • Posted November 28, 2013
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  • Police say robbery suspect was killed in shootout with authorities

    Police say a suspect in a robbery case in Ladyville village, Belize district was fatally wounded in an exchange of gunfire with the police on Wednesday afternoon.  Travis Akeem McKay, 22, died on the scene on Sea...

    • Posted November 28, 2013
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