Present at this afternoon’s meeting was Deputy Mayor Cordel Hyde, Port Minister Michel Chebat and Tourism Minister Anthony Mahler. There on behalf of the Port of Belize Limited was Interim Chairman Doctor Gilbert Canton and C.E.O. Arturo “Tux” Vasquez. For her part, C.W.U. President Leonora
While they were all smiles, the Prime Minister and the C.W.U. President would not divulge details of their agreement with the media. Instead PM Briceño alluded to the fact that they have essentially agreed on the number of gangs that will be servicing these large
The outcome of today’s discussion, as we’ve reported, was favorable to both parties and is seen as a positive for the often-contentious relationship shared by the C.W.U. and their employer. Since the Government of Belize announced the reacquisition of P.B.L. a few months ago, President
Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams, told reporters today that there is a contingency plan in place at the Port of Belize. He noted that despite the outcome of today’s meeting between the stevedores and the Prime Minister, officers are prepared to act if the need
A murder happened in broad daylight in Ladyville on Saturday evening. It happened in the thick of traffic, as the occupants of one vehicle tried to escape the wrath of the driver in another vehicle. But they didn’t escape and when the pursuer caught up
In another tragic case of gun violence, a family is grieving the loss of their loved one after his life was taken over the weekend. On Saturday, March sixteenth, twenty-six-year-old Liston Williams was riding home on his motorcycle when suddenly several shots were fired in
A couple is left recovering from stab wounds, after being attacked in Belize City, all while preparing for a baby that’s on the way. According to police reports, on Saturday, March sixteenth, around seven p.m. thirty-three-year-old, Michael Young and his pregnant girlfriend, Shakira Myvette, of
[caption id="attachment_7656" align="alignright" width="265"] Corliss-McKenzie[/caption] Former Belize City Mayor, Zenaida Moya says she is a victim of an attack that occurred at her home. Moya alleges that her caretaker pepper-sprayed her, beat her up, and then stole her money. Moya told police that around five o’clock
The skeletal remains of an individual believed to be forty-six-year-old Glenford Davis were discovered on Sunday in the Rock Stone Pond Community. Davis was last seen by his relatives on December twenty-first, 2023, however, a missing person’s report was only just issued March twelfth. While
The P.U.P.’s Corozal Bay Area Representative, Elvia Vega-Samos, has pressed charges against a former P.U.P. Corozal Town councilor. It’s become a ‘he-said-she-said’ situation that unfolded during the swear-in ceremony of the town council on Friday night. Samos claims that she was physically assaulted by Dillan
