Ground has officially broken on a new pre-primary and primary school in the Black Water area of Trial Farm village. This one marks the second major rural education investment in Orange Walk District in just over a week. According to a government-issued statement, the facility "directly
Fishers gathered at the Belize City waterfront Monday morning as Father Scott Giuliani moved from boat to boat, blessing vessels and the people who sail them in celebration of Caribbean Fisherfolk Day. The blessing comes just ahead of the lobster season, which opens on July 1
A routine Sunday night at a busy San Pedro supermarket ended in bloodshed, heartbreak, and a growing mystery. Gunmen stormed Island Supermarket and opened fire, killing businessman David Harmouch and security guard Daniel Jones, while injuring two other members of the Harmouch family. The attackers
Frustration and grief spilled onto the streets of San Pedro this afternoon as members of the island's Lebanese community took their calls for justice directly to the doorstep of law enforcement. Just after three o'clock, protesters gathered outside the San Pedro Police Station, demanding answers
The Makin family in Dangriga is still reeling from the cold-blooded killing of their sixteen-year-old loved one Isiah Norales on Sunday morning. Our team visited Dangriga and found a family who tried everything to remove a delinquent adolescent from troubling environments and bad company but
Another outbreak of gun violence has residents on edge, this time in Orange Walk District. Early Sunday morning, twenty-eight-year-old Eric Martinez was shot while inside a vehicle in what police believe was a targeted attack. Martinez survived and remains in stable condition, but the shooting
A drive through the Cayo District took a dangerous turn Saturday night when an off-duty police officer came under gunfire near Teakettle Village. Police say Special Patrol Unit officer Eric Usher was behind the wheel when two men reportedly emerged from the bushes and opened
A bold overnight robbery has added to growing concerns about crime in Belize City. Police say three armed men targeted the Novelo's bus terminal in the early hours of Monday morning, overpowering security guards, tying them up, and forcing their way into the business office.
For nearly three months, a Belizean family has woken up each day asking the same heartbreaking question: where is Deborah Bree Arthurs? The twenty-eight-year-old mother vanished in late March after dropping off her son at the Belize City water taxi terminal and beginning the journey
Tonight, another Mira associated company is at the center of mounting questions related to leaked Smart Stream invoices and below-ten-thousand-dollar payments from the Ministry of Defense. According to leaked records, FT Williams and Associates submitted invoices to the Ministry of Defense between November and December
