Two prisoners pulled a classic escape trick, freeing themselves and making a break for it while being transported to the Belize Central Prison. Their taste of freedom didn’t last long, though, and now they’ll face additional charges. The police are scratching their heads, trying to
On Sunday, a woman’s house and vehicle in Guinea Grass Village, Orange Walk, were shot at by two men on a motorcycle. Thankfully, no one was hurt. ACP Hilberto Romero told reporters today that the police are actively searching for the two suspects. ACP Hilberto Romero,
A man is recovering in the Northern Regional Hospital after a machete fight broke out on Saturday while he was hanging out at a friend’s house in Orange Walk Town. Luis Espino came out of the brawl with the worst injuries and had to be
No one captured it better than the late Lela Vernon when she sang about the misconception that Creole people had no culture. Though she’s no longer with us, her song left a powerful message for the Creole community to reflect on and change that narrative,
The digital gap, often called the grey digital divide, is a real challenge for older folks trying to navigate the digital world. Studies show this divide can lead to isolation, limited access to services, online vulnerabilities, and fewer learning opportunities. But there’s good news! The
A mother and son in Belize City have lost everything after a fire broke inside their home on Friday night. Residents of Pelican Street Extension recall that around ten-thirty p.m. flames engulfed the two-story cement and wooden structure, resulting in severe damage to the contents
It’s been nearly two years since the People’s Constitution Commission (P.C.C.) kicked off its mission to thoroughly review Belize’s Constitution. They aimed to engage with Belizeans through a public outreach campaign and deliver detailed recommendations to the Prime Minister. Originally, this project was supposed to
Belize’s National Senior Men’s Football Team is gearing up for the Gold Cup with a fresh face leading the charge. Charlie Slusher took over as head coach in July, and since then, Team Belize has been making waves on the field. Last week, they crushed
The National Meteorological Service and the National Emergency Management Organization are keeping an eye on the southwest Caribbean Sea for any signs of a tropical cyclone. In a joint press release, they mentioned that while the chances of formation are currently low—near zero percent over
There’s a new player in town that’s set to make life a whole lot easier for bakers and chefs, all without costing a fortune. Say hello to Ma Baker and Chef, a Mexico-based brand that’s just launched its exciting range of bakery and confectionery products
