So, who really pushed for those barricades at the Hangar? For the City Council to approve them, the petition from residents had to be discussed in a council meeting. But here’s what we’re asking, who brought it to the table? We asked Mayor Bernard Wagner,
Former PUP candidate Lawrence Ellis is about to cash in big. His company, Reliable Waste Solutions, just landed a contract with the Belize City Council worth thirty-three thousand dollars a week, to cut grass across the city. Mayor Bernard Wagner says the council has been
Our next story tonight takes us to Corozal Town, where residents are in shock after the brutal killing of a well-known community member. Arnaldo “Colo” Vellos was gunned down outside his home in the Finca Solana area early this morning. Reports say he had just
A family’s visit to San Narciso ended in tragedy Thursday evening. Police are investigating the drowning of a four-year-old boy who fell into a well while visiting his grandparents. Authorities say the child, Rigel Primiños, was last seen playing in the yard around 3:30 p.m.
There’s a major development at Belize Telemedia Limited. The company has confirmed that its CEO, Ivan Tesucum, is on a ten-day leave following an internal disciplinary process. In a bulletin to employees today, BTL explained that its Board of Directors reviewed a complaint against Tesucum.
Sugar prices in Belize are about to change, and it’s been a long time coming. The last increase for brown sugar was way back in 2001, and for plantation white, nine years ago in 2016. Chairman of the Sugar Industry Control Board, Marco Osorio, says
Will higher sugar prices help stop contraband? That’s the big question tonight. Marco Osorio, Chairman of the Sugar Industry Control Board, says the answer is… maybe. For years, smugglers have taken advantage of price gaps between Belize and neighboring countries like Mexico and Guatemala, where
A decade-long legal battle over Maya land rights has reached a turning point. The Caribbean Court of Justice has officially ended its ten-year monitoring role in the implementation of the historic 2015 Consent Order, an agreement that recognized the land rights of Belize’s indigenous Maya
October is officially behind us, and what better way to welcome November than with some serious rhythm and energy. The Thirteenth Annual High School Battle of the Drums lit up the Belize City Civic Center, bringing together seven talented schools from across the southern districts
In the wake of Hurricane Melissa’s devastating impact, the Government of Belize is stepping up to support its citizens abroad, especially our students studying in Jamaica and Cuba. Through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Belize has sent a shipment of hurricane relief supplies to around
