Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Benque Viejo Town. 28-year-old Carlos Alfredo Reynoso Zacarias, a construction worker from Guinea Grass Village, reported that he and his wife were travelling on Mollejon Road when two men emerged from nearby bushes. The suspects, armed with a firearm,
A 17-year-old male lost his life this morning in the Boiton Area of San Ignacio in what is being treated as an attempted burglary. According to reports, the property owner visited his storeroom, located inside a container, and discovered the teenager reportedly in the act of
A 32-year-old fisherman from the San Mateo Area in San Pedro Town, Ambergris Caye, has been arrested and charged with sexual assault. According to police reports, the arrest follows a report made by a 39-year-old woman on Monday, December 2. Police say a 39-year-old woman was
Police are investigating a fire that destroyed two houses in the Orange Walk District on Monday, December 2. According to an initial police investigation, the fire started around 11:30 a.m. in San Jose Village when 64-year-old business owner Concepcion Rosa was inside her shop. Rosa reported
Belize has presented oral arguments at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) as part of the Advisory Opinion proceedings on state obligations regarding climate change. Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Sustainable Development and Climate Change, Dr. Kenrick Williams, stressed the urgent need to clarify
If you've ever visited the market in the nation's capital, you might remember the food booth at the back called Miriam’s Sunrise, near the restrooms. Sadly, the friendly face of fifty-four-year-old Miriam Cordon will no longer be there to greet customers. Miriam was traveling towards
[caption id="attachment_29281" align="alignright" width="300"] Dwayne Darwin Gabourel[/caption] The murder trial for twenty-seven-year-old Dane Khalil Gillett, accused of killing fifteen-year-old S.J.C. student Dwayne Darwin Gabourel, began on November twenty-seventh, before Justice Derick Sylvester in the High Court. Gabourel was shot on September twenty-seventh, 2021, while running an
Tonight, a Belize City fisherman, Kelvin Elvis Dickson, is on remand at the Belize Central Prison after failing to post bail. The thirty-seven-year-old, who lives on Raleigh Street, was caught inside the High Court with the intent to steal. Earlier this evening, Dickson appeared in
A fire in Belize City has destroyed a home, leaving nothing behind. Steve Myles, who had lived there with his wife for over twenty years, was preparing to celebrate their twenty-fifth anniversary. Now, those plans are on hold as the family worries about how to
Today, Belize made history by passing its first-ever disability bill. Introduced in the House of Representatives back in May, it was signed by the Governor General six months later. This historic event coincides perfectly with World Disability Awareness Day, observed on November third. The bill
