A thirty-eight-year-old construction worker, Kevin Trapp, was shot multiple times in Unitedville after he was ambushed on Thursday night. According to reports. Kevin Trapp was returning home shortly before nine p.m. when two men approached his vehicle and opened fire on him. He was taken
Tonight, Bullet Tree Falls remains on high alert after a man was tied up and robbed in his own home. The incident occurred this morning around two a.m. when thirty-eight-year-old Roger Reimer entered his home on Iguana Belly Road and was ambushed by two male
Earlier this week, a terrified father made a call to police alerting them that his son, thirty-four-year-old Juan Diaz, had been severely injured in a chopping incident. According to him, around three a.m. on Wednesday, Diaz arrived home bleeding from his head, back and hands,
Over twenty thousand dollars has been stolen from the Belize Market Board in Orange Walk. Earlier today, around nine thirty a.m. a man wearing a grey hoodie and a mask reportedly entered through the office’s main gate, where he had held up the female security
Earlier this year, News Five grabbed regional attention when we earned a Caribbean Broadcasting Union Award for our in-depth investigation into Caribi Bleu Casino in San Pedro. And while we didn’t take home the Belize Prize for Investigative Journalism, that’s not the real headline here.
Earlier this year, Belize experienced one if the largest Sargassum crisis in recent years. For months, tons of rotting sargassum lined Belize's shores across the country, forcing residents and businesses invest time and money to shovel it away. While the volume of sargassum washing ashore
The International Court of Justice has set the dates for a public hearing on the Sapodilla Cayes territorial dispute. From November twenty-fourth to twenty-sixth, the ICJ will hear Guatemala’s request to intervene in the case. Here’s the backstory: Three years ago, Belize took Honduras to
The countdown to COP 30 is on, and this year, the global climate summit is heading deep into the heart of Brazil. From November tenth to twenty-first, world leaders, scientists, and activists will gather for the Global Climate Action Conference, themed “The Forest COP”, with
In terms of priority outcomes for the region, Doctor Young says the Caribbean needs the global community to do more at a faster rate. He lamented earth’s rapidly rising temperatures and its future effects on Caribbean. Here is what he had to say. Dr. Colin Young,
There’s a bit of good news for tourism tonight, despite a rocky start to the week in U.S. air travel. On Monday, major airports saw mass flight cancellations after the FAA struggled with air traffic control shortages and equipment failures, problems made worse by the
