Tonight, a farmer in San Estevan, Orange Walk, is still recovering after being shot on his farm Thursday afternoon. Police are working to piece together what led to the attack, and so far, details remain scarce. Was this a targeted hit or something else? Assistant
Police are still on the hunt for three suspects after a brazen daylight robbery at the Uno gas station on the Philip Goldson Highway. It happened Friday afternoon at mile one and a half. According to investigators, station manager Eric Chi was preparing to make
Tragedy struck over the weekend as two lives were lost in separate road accidents. According to police reports, the first incident happened on Saturday when two men, both riding motorcycles along the highway, fell off and sadly died from their injuries. Now, investigators are trying
Pressure is building tonight as News Five digs deeper into plans to restrict access to the Hangar in Caribbean Shores. A group of residents is pushing for the change, saying they’re fed up with people hanging out and socializing along the seafront street. On Friday,
Back in July, the Briceño administration announced a big change for the Belize Tax Service Department; come December, it would transition into a Semi-Autonomous Revenue Authority, or SARA. But that decision has drawn sharp criticism. The Public Service Union says the decision was made without
The Joseph Budna abduction case is back in the hands of police tonight, after the investigation was briefly shifted to the Director of Public Prosecutions. That change came after weeks of public pressure for a private probe, something the government initially approved. But Belize’s laws
Tonight, the Government is denying allegations that it took Ombudsman Gilbert Swaso to court over his call for greater transparency. Earlier this year, social activist Jeremy Enriquez filed a Freedom of Information request for details on legal fees tied to the redistricting case, but that
The National Trade Union Congress of Belize has come out swinging at the Government of Belize over its decision to take the Ombudsman to court. The union argues that this move is a clear violation of good governance principles. We heard from President Ella Waight. Ella
As we move deeper into November, many are wondering, are we finally out of the woods when it comes to hurricanes? Chief Meteorologist Ronald Gordon says not quite yet. While the first cold front crossed last week, a promising sign, he cautions that hurricane season
As the hurricane season winds down, questions are swirling about whether the current storm classification system needs an upgrade. According to Chief Meteorologist, Ronald Gordon, weighs in. Regional and international agencies, including the National Hurricane Center and the World Meteorological Organization, agree that no changes
