A violent crash on the San Estevan Road has claimed a life and left a community shaken. A pickup truck and a motorcycle collided Sunday evening, turning the roadway into a scene of twisted metal and desperate efforts to help. Bystanders rushed in, but it
Tensions are boiling over tonight on Caye Caulker, where residents have taken to the streets to protest the possible sale of land long set aside for a police station. The demonstration comes just days after a heated town hall meeting, as fears grow over the
With fuel prices climbing by the day, bus operators say they’re running out of road, and patience. The Belize Bus Association is firing back after Cabinet rejected its call for government intervention to keep buses rolling. Transport Minister Zabaneh confirmed on Friday that all three
A routine game of bingo has turned into a life‑changing moment for one resident of southern Belize. After matching the winning numbers, he walked away with the Mega Bingo Jackpot, three hundred and seventy thousand dollars. Once taxes are taken out, he’s still set to
Good evening, I am Paul Lopez with this week’s installment of Sports Monday. Let’s jump right into the highlights of this weekend in Sports with the Twenty-Fifth BEL Junior Cross Country Cycling Classic. A field of thirty junior male riders took off from the Succotz
Over three hundred thousand dollars is now in the hands of a man who says patience, not luck alone, brought his Mega Bingo win. The player landed a jackpot of three hundred and seventy thousand dollars, walking away with about three hundred and fifteen thousand after
Rethinking Alcohol Use in Our Society On today’s Open Your Eyes morning show, hosts April Martinez and Isani Cayetano led an important discussion with Arian Yearwood, Outreach Caseworker at the National Drug Abuse Control Council (NDACC), in observance of Alcohol Awareness Month. The conversation opened with
Belize’s disaster response got a digital boost today with the official handover of 30 Samsung tablets to frontline agencies. Dr Colin Young, Executive Director of the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC), said at the handing-over ceremony the devices would serve as field tools during active
Belize’s sugar industry is turning to science over chemicals as pressure mounts from disease and climate stress. This week, the Climate Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture Project (CRESAP) delivered the first batch of biological agents to the Sugar Industry Research and Development Institute (SIRDI), aimed at helping
A Belize City family is still searching for answers as seventeen-year-old Alwin Marin Junior remains missing. Marin was last seen last Thursday when he left home to go fishing with Jaheil Westby. By early Friday morning, Westby’s body was discovered in a bushy area behind the
