[caption id="attachment_64161" align="alignright" width="300"] Chryslin Gladden[/caption] You may recall the 2014 murder of sixteen-year-old Wesley Junior College student Chryslin Gladden, who was stabbed multiple times at the Lord Ridge cemetery. Today, eleven years later, two people
Thirty-eight-year-old Gabriel Mai, who was killed after being struck and run over by a bus on Independence Day while riding his bicycle along Marage Road in Ladyville. Police have since arrested and charged the driver, Phillip Sutherland, with manslaughter by negligence and driving without due
Transport Minister Dr. Louis Zabaneh is tonight reacting to the court’s ruling ordering the Belize Transport Board to pay bus operator Hernan Serrano sixty thousand dollars. Serrano, owner of Serrano’s Bus Service, filed the lawsuit in 2023 after the board refused to renew his company’s
Earlier this year, the Ready Call Center in Dangriga closed after just ten months of operation, following its acquisition by Fusion Outsourcing and Services. The closure left hundreds of Belizeans in the Stann Creek District, historically the country’s highest-unemployment area, scrambling for work. Dangriga Area
Last week, four Garifuna women were let go from Western Dairies in Dangriga, sparking public concern and calls for answers. Since then, local leaders have been meeting with both the women and the company’s management to get to the bottom of what happened. We spoke
The Ministry of Agriculture is ramping up its fight against the New World Screw Worm, a major threat to Belize’s livestock industry. Chief Agriculture Officer Dr. Victoriano Pasqual says Mexico has still given Belize the green light to export cattle, proof, he notes, of the
In recent months, the Statistical Institute of Belize has reported rising meat prices, with ground beef, steak, and pork chops increasing by three to ten percent. What’s driving the spike? We put the question to Chief Agriculture Officer Dr. Victoriano Pascual. Here’s his response. [caption id="attachment_64148"
The sugar crop traditionally begins at the end of the year. And with that time quickly approaching, Fusarium continues to pose major challenges to the industry. On Wednesday, Chief Agriculture Officer Dr. Victoriano Pascual told reporters that the spread has slowed. He added that plans
The Belize Port Authority (BPA) is setting the record straight tonight. Allegations recently surfaced in a media interview, suggesting that government agencies cut corners during the departure and return of vessels that took part in the Legacy of Champions fishing tournament in Roatán, Honduras. But
Over the weekend, Belize celebrated its 44th Independence anniversary. Once a small colony, the nation now proudly champions its right to self-determination. At Battlefield Park, leaders reflected on the heroes who shaped Belize’s journey. In tonight’s Belize on Reel, Britney Gordon takes us deeper into
