Tonight, a man from Orange Walk is clinging to life after a brutal chopping incident in the early hours of the morning. It was around 7:30 a.m. when police arrived at the Northern Regional Hospital and found thirty-two-year-old Juan Diaz receiving emergency treatment. His father
Drama is already unfolding at the seventy-fourth annual Miss Universe pageant and it’s just getting started. On Tuesday, things took a sharp turn when a sashing event turned sour. Several contestants, including Belize’s own Isabella Zabaneh, walked out in solidarity after a heated confrontation between
Tonight, we’re bringing you a story of hope, action, and transformation, straight from the heart of the south. A new initiative is planting seeds of opportunity in Toledo and Stann Creek districts, and it’s called PROSPER, Participation, Ownership, and Sustainable Progress for Economic Resilience. Leaders
For every Belizean athlete chasing greatness, the dream is simple: train hard, compete at the highest level, and make the country proud. But for six young stars, that dream just got a major boost. Thanks to Olympic Solidarity, they’re now getting paid to do what
Junior national team standout Douglas Langford Jr. is now part of an elite group of born Belizeans who have played Division One basketball in the United States. When he stepped on to the court on Monday for the San Jose State University Spartans, he joined
A 19-year-old Belizean-American Marine was shot and killed early Saturday morning during a Halloween party at a vacant business building in Lancaster, California. Authorities identified the victim as Lance Corporal Tevon Wade, originally from Rosamond, with ties to Belize. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported
A Belizean car dealer says travelling through Mexico has become increasingly dangerous, describing encounters with alleged corrupt officers and armed civilians demanding bribes. Robert McClaren Jr, who frequently travels to Mexico for business, recounted the incident in a video now circulating online. He told News Five
A father rushed his son to the Northern Regional Hospital early Wednesday morning after he was chopped multiple times in August Pine Ridge Village, Orange Walk. 61-year-old Emeraldo Diaz told police that around 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 5, his 32-year-old son, Juan Carlos Diaz, arrived
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled in favour of ten former employees of Belize Telemedia Limited (BTL), affirming their right to severance pay under the Belize Labour Act. The judgement overturns a decision by the Belize Court of Appeal and marks a major
Two Westrac employees were robbed at gunpoint on Wednesday morning while travelling to make a bank deposit in northern Belize. Police say the incident happened around 11:00 a.m. on the Belize–Corozal Road in Orange Walk Town. Officers found a GMC Canyon pickup truck parked on the
