All posts tagged "ticker"

  • Policeman and civilian charged for drug trafficking

    Police constable Darrell Swazo, 29, and Herbie Moriera, 30, of Ladyville village, Belize district have been arrested and charged for the crime of drug trafficking.  The duo was busted on Friday afternoon at a checkpoint in Santa...

    • Posted August 12, 2013
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  • Police look for duo who allegedly beat up a policeman

    The Belize Police department today released details of the incident surrounding the death of a policeman over the weekend.  PC Roy Fernandez, 26, died on Saturday evening, almost a week after he was badly beaten up in...

    • Posted August 12, 2013
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  • Belize to take part in CONCACAF U-15 football tournament

    Belize will have representation at the Concacaf U-15 championship tournament which will be held in Grand Cayman from August 14 to August 25.  The team, comprising 18 players and a coaching/technical staff of 4, is scheduled to...

    • Posted August 11, 2013
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  • Tractor crashes into house in Camalote village

    No one was hurt when a tractor crashed into a residential home in Camalote village, Cayo on Saturday afternoon.  Gertrude Palacio and her family were in their living room when the mid-afternoon incident happened. West Vision understands...

    • Posted August 11, 2013
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  • Man jailed for marijuana cultivation

    A man from Isabella Bank village, Belize district was fined and confined after he pleaded guilty to charges of drug trafficking and cultivation of marijuana.  Owen Baptist, 42, entered the guilty plea on Friday in the Belize...

    • Posted August 10, 2013
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  • Barranco village to benefit from IDB cultural grant program

    Seven Caribbean Community countries, including Belize, are benefiting this year from the Cultural Development Program, funded by the Inter-American Development Bank, the IDB. According to a press release posted on the IDB’s website, the Humana People to...

    • Posted August 9, 2013
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  • Employee accused of forging employer’s cheque

    An employee of Belize City businessman and City Councillor Roger Espejo is in big trouble for allegedly forging two of his employer’s cheques.  On Thursday morning, Espejo was informed by a financial institution in Belize City that...

    • Posted August 9, 2013
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  • Isabella Bank resident accused of drug trafficking

    A man from Isabella Bank village in the Belize district is being accused of the crimes of harvesting marijuana and drug trafficking.  Police say that on Wednesday afternoon, Ladyville police received informing alerting them of suspected drug...

    • Posted August 9, 2013
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  • Taiwan contributes to the September Celebrations

    The Republic of China, Taiwan has for the fourth year running, donated money to help the nation of Belize with the annual September Celebrations. A brief ceremony was held in Belize City this morning where ambassador David...

    • Posted August 7, 2013
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  • BAHA announces guidelines for cattle slaughtering

    Strict guidelines for the slaughtering of cattle have been announced by the Belize Agricultural Health Authority.  A statement issued by BAHA today advises owners of slaughtering facilities and the general public that only cattle with Belize’s official...

    • Posted August 6, 2013
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