Lo que comenzó como un paseo recreativo en moto acuática por el Río Belize terminó en tragedia el pasado sábado, cuando Axel Oroman, un adolescente de catorce años originario de Corozal, perdió la vida tras caer al agua. Según reportes, Axel iba acompañado por otro
A tragic accident in Bella Vista, Toledo District, claimed the lives of two young sisters on Sunday afternoon. Angie Pimentel, 7, and Laury Pimentel, 8, drowned in an unfinished septic pit around 4 p.m. Their mother, Delmy Argueta, told News 5 that she had sent them
Nineteen women from communities across the Belize District have completed the cell phone repair training programme that took place from July 14 to 19 at BELTRAIDE’s Belize Training & Employment Centre. The course is focused on improving self-employment opportunities and reducing gender disparity in technical fields.
Former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley is demanding answers from his successor Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Attorney General John Jeremie, and Police Commissioner Allister Guevarro after discovering his name was placed on an Interpol watch list. Rowley says he only found out when police stopped
Police have upgraded the charge against Peter Demetrio August from manslaughter to murder in connection with the death of sixty-one-year-old Ubaldo Ernesto Guzman. Guzman died on September 12, 2024, after he was allegedly chopped with a machete by August during a drinking session at Guzman’s home
Twenty-three new Peace Corps Volunteers have been sworn in to serve under the Youth Empowered by Sports (YES) Project, an initiative focused on empowering young Belizeans through mentorship and organised sports. The ceremony took place in Belmopan on Friday following the completion of 11 weeks of
Belize has officially contained the recent measles outbreak. The Ministry of Health and Wellness made the announcement stating that "Belize has recorded no new measles cases for more than two full incubation." The April outbreak, traced to international travel from Mexico, resulted in 34 confirmed cases
Two masked gunmen broke into Marla’s House of Hope in Belmopan early Monday morning. Armed with handguns, the men confronted a female caregiver and forced her to lead them to another staff member. They then ordered the second caregiver to show them the rooms where the
A weekend on the water turned tragic when a jet ski accident claimed the life of a young boy. Fourteen-year-old Axel Oroman was out on the sea with fifty-five-year-old Roy Alvarez when things took a devastating turn. Both were thrown from the watercraft, but only
There’s a deeply troubling story out of Bella Vista Village in the Toledo District, one that has left an entire community in shock. Just before six p.m. this evening, unconfirmed reports surfaced that the bodies of two young girls, just nine and seven years old,
