An alleged arson attempt in Orange Walk was stopped, thanks to quick-thinking neighbors. Reports say a woman had just returned home when she got word that someone was trying to set her car on fire. She immediately called the police, and when officers arrived, they
A fatal motorcycle crash on the George Price Highway has left one man dead and another injured, and tonight, police have detained one person. Thirty-year-old Derrel Montero and Sean Armstrong were reportedly riding on a single motorcycle when the driver lost control and slammed into
Belizeans are celebrating tonight, but it’s a bittersweet victory for our under-19 boys’ basketball team. The young high-flying Jaguars overwhelmed the Guatemalan national team with their athleticism on offense and tenacity on the defensive side of the court. At the end of regulation, the score
Pepper balls and other non-lethal rounds are becoming an essential part of modern policing, and today, the Belize Police Department showed us why. These tools give officers a safer way to handle dangerous situations without resorting to deadly force. Unlike live ammunition, which can cause
What’s really going on behind the barricades at Hangar? Over the weekend, the Belize City Council quietly removed the massive concrete planters that had blocked access to the popular seafront hangout, reopening the area to vehicles. But now, a highly placed source is shedding light on
Authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a British national who was found unconscious near a hotel in Caye Caulker on Tuesday. Police say 52-year-old Eric Leonard Storey was found motionless on the ground near the Casa Vista Hotel on the island’s north side.
Questions are growing over the approval of the Silver Palm development, a large real estate project planned for the north end of Ambergris Caye, one of Belize’s most environmentally sensitive areas. The development was approved in December 2024 under a Limited Level Environmental Study, a fast-track
The long-running Stake Bank dispute returned to the spotlight today as the much-anticipated case involving developer Michael Feinstein was set to begin in the High Court. But instead of opening arguments, the case was delayed. Appearing before Justice Susan Goonetilleke, Feinstein’s team of British attorneys requested
Vicks VapoRub ha sido un elemento básico en los hogares beliceños por generaciones, considerado el primer remedio casero cuando aparecen los síntomas del resfriado. Más que una medicina, en Belize se ha convertido en una tradición familiar profundamente arraigada. Es casi seguro que en cualquier casa
Belize enfrenta dificultades con la Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) de México, el proveedor que suministra una parte crucial de la energía que consume el país. Según el Gobierno, durante las horas pico México ha llegado a cobrar hasta un dólar estadounidense por kilovatio, un
