A Belize Supreme Court judge has convicted two Toledo District brothers of attempting to murder a Silver Creek Village man who was chopped in the head, elbow, wrist and ear in a late-night attack at his home nearly five years ago. Justice Natalie Creary-Dixon delivered the
A High Court judge has thrown out most of a businessman's lawsuit accusing police of unlawful detention, assault, and years of extortion, ruling that the bulk of his claims were filed too late and that others were pleaded too vaguely to proceed. Justice Rajiv Goonetilleke delivered
"I do not defend corruption under any circumstances." That is the message former Miss Universe Belize Isabella Zabaneh is now putting out following days of criticism over her call to raise the government's $10,000 procurement threshold. In a lengthy public statement released on Monday, Zabaneh said
A Belize City man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the attempted murder of a neighbour he chased down and stabbed multiple times in 2024, after entering a guilty plea under the court's sentence indication process. Justice Nigel Pilgrim handed down the sentence
Belize, it's Tuesday. You know what that means. KTV The Remix returns for Season 8 tonight at the Bliss Institute in Belize City, and tonight's premiere is bringing something exciting. Producer Viannie Reyes says the majority of tonight's 12 performers are debuting songs they wrote themselves. "We've
The United Women's Group (UWG) of the People's United Party is defending Miss Universe Belize Isabella Zabaneh after her clear statements over the government's $10,000 procurement at the centre of the 'Mira Millions'. She made these statements over the weekend during the PUP's National Party Council
Cuba's national power grid collapsed entirely on Monday, deepening an energy crisis that Havana blames largely on Washington's efforts to choke off the island's fuel supply. Cuba's energy ministry confirmed the total grid failure, with Energy Minister Vicente de la O Levy saying crews had switched
CARICOM Heads of Government have agreed to ask the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to settle a monthslong dispute over the reappointment of Secretary-General Dr. Carla Natalie Barnett, following a formal objection from Trinidad and Tobago that questioned the legality of the process used to
Belize may look like paradise to some tourists, but that very same image may be tarnished by the death toll on the country's highways. "When countries look at other countries for tourism purposes, one of the things they look at is the death index. Often times
A familiar face in Ladyville’s Japan area was gunned down inside his own shop on Friday night. Shane Vargas, known widely as “Shatta P,” was killed on Jackson Avenue, leaving residents stunned and investigators looking for answers. News Five’s Shane Williams visited the scene today
