Good evening and welcome to another edition of Sports Monday, I'm Paul Lopez. For many young basketball players, making it to the NBA is the ultimate dream, and it all starts with early training. Dianell Brackett, a resident of Crooked Tree and a dedicated basketball
The United Democratic Party (UDP) is calling for a fair and meaningful redistricting process to be completed before the next general election. In a statement issued Monday, the opposition party criticized the Briceño administration, accusing it of politicizing the redistricting task force and failing to
This afternoon, the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Hilberto Romero, reported that police continue to investigate a shooting incident that occurred on Friday night on Perez Road in Ladyville village. Romero said that 22-year-old Gerald Sutherland sustained gunshot injuries after being shot at unexpectedly while walking on
Attorneys for Tracy Panton have sent a second letter, telling Leader of the Opposition Moses "Shyne" Barrow that she remains willing to mediate. Both Panton and Barrow claim to the legitimate leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP). In a letter from Senior Counsel Ellis Arnold, Panton
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Hilberto Romero, confirmed that authorities have "several persons in custody" for murder of a church leader in the Teakettle Village, Cayo. Romero reported that police believe the motive behind the attack was the theft of a motorcycle. He added that police are
The government of Belize launched a long-awaited project to repair the deteriorating roof of the San Estevan Roman Catholic School in the Orange Walk District. The project is set to be completed in just three months time. The renovation is expected to provide teachers and students
Team Belize delivered a stellar performance at the Campeonato Invernal Pista y Campo 2025 in Mérida, Mexico, a World Athletics-sanctioned event, bringing home a total of 10 medals across multiple track and field events. The good news was shared by the Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires David Hodge met with Prime Minister John Briceño and Minister of Foreign Affairs Francis Fonseca last week to reaffirm the strong U.S.-Belize relationship. According to the U.S. Embassy in Belize, the discussions focused on key priorities of the Trump administration, including strengthening
Santiago Rajo, a known church leader at the local Seventh-day Adventist church in Teakettle Village, Cayo, was fatally shot after trying to help his brother, Tomás Rajo, and his wife during what they described as a violent robbery. According to Tomás, three masked men armed
Police continue investigating the fatal shooting of Santiago Rajo, a church leader of Teakettle Village, Cayo. Rajo was shot in the Arizona area of the village on Sunday afternoon. According to his family, Rajo was an elder at the local Seventh-day Adventist church. He was attempting
