Belizeans woke up to higher fuel prices Saturday morning, as gas stations across the country adjusted their rates for the fourth time amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Blockades in the Strait of Hormuz have been driving up global fuel costs, and the effects are
For thousands of bus commuters, Monday’s ride to work or school is about to cost more, and many aren’t happy about it. New bus fare increases approved by the Ministry of Transport are set to take effect, allowing operators to charge more per mile. While
Amid all the talk of rising bus fares, there’s some welcome news tonight for thousands of commuters, especially in the south. The National Bus Company says its fares will stay put for now. NBC carries about sixty five percent of highway riders nationwide, including nearly
Relief may be on the horizon for southern commuters looking for a faster, less crowded way to get to Belize City. The National Bus Company is considering a new route along the Coastal Plain Highway, a road Transport Minister Dr. Louis Zabaneh says is largely
Tonight, a small southern community is grappling with a brutal killing that has left a family searching for answers… and justice. Forty-five-year-old Louis Alberto Martinez was found dead early this morning along the Thomas Vincent Ramos Highway, bearing signs of a violent attack. Martinez left
Following two recent teen killings near the Port of Belize, police are now investigating the discovery of another body in the same area, though under different circumstances. The decomposed body of an unidentified man was found along the shoreline earlier today, but unlike those earlier
Across Belize, families are asking the same frightening question: where are our loved ones, and who’s next? In recent weeks, a troubling string of missing young men has gripped the nation, with these cases ending in heartbreak. The stories of Deborah Arthurs, Jamir Cambranes, Jaheil
Flames did more than light the sky today, they sent a clear message. Police destroyed millions of dollars’ worth of illegal drugs seized during two of the largest drug busts Belize has seen in years. After receiving approval from the courts, officers moved quickly this
Investigators have found more suspected aviation fuel near the site of that high profile drug plane landing in northern Belize, adding a new twist to the case. Back on April tenth, a joint operation intercepted a Cessna aircraft in the Neuland area of Corozal, seizing
Two separate domestic violence cases involving police officers are putting the department under the spotlight tonight and the top cop is responding. One case exploded into public view after a disturbing video went viral online. The other is playing out in court, with an officer
