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Boots to take recall matter to the High Court

Photo: Anthony “Boots” Martinez, former Port Loyola...

UB holds 13th annual research conference in Belmopan

Photo: Dr. Dion Daniels, Assistant Professor from...

Cayo Twin Towns mourn the loss of football icon “Maya” Ortega

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 6,...

Big $$$ quarrel over Stake Bank

SBEL Receiver sues Mike Feinstein for assets, including two airplanes, one valued at $1.52 million; Feinstein’s daughter responds on Facebook BELIZE CITY, Monday, May 6, 2024 Two aircraft, one of them a 1980 Beech King Air F90 airplane valued at $1.52 million, and the other a...

Double-murder in Roaring Creek shortly after SOE ends

Photo: (l-r) Saida Perez and Marcel Emmanuel Neal, deceased (Photo: News 5) by Kristen Ku ROARING CREEK, Cayo District, Mon. May 6, 2024 A gruesome double-murder claimed the lives of a couple last night in Roaring...

Beloved business owner Reginald Jex passes

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 6, 2024 Reginald Jex, a cherished figure in the community and the owner of Jex Trophies, has passed away. Jex, who died last Friday, May 3, in New...

Yo Creek resident killed in motorcycle accident

by Charles Gladden ORANGE WALK, Mon. May 6, 2024 A single-vehicle traffic accident that occurred in Northern Belize in the early hours of Friday morning, May 3, claimed the life of a resident of Yo Creek Village,...
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Former stevedore sentenced to life for murder

by Roy Davis (freelance writer) BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 6, 2024 Rodman Welch, 37, a former stevedore who was convicted of murder, was sentenced to life imprisonment today by Justice Nigel Pilgrim. The sentence was...

Man killed in Patchakan

by Charles Gladden COROZAL, Fri. May 3, 2024 A cane farmer from Patchakan Village, Corozal District, was hit by a barrage of bullets that were fired at him in the village park on Thursday night,...

UB holds 13th annual research conference in Belmopan

Photo: Dr. Dion Daniels, Assistant Professor from the Faculty of Science and Technology at UB, was awarded with a token by Dr. Vincent Palacio, President of the University of Belize and Dr. Bernard Watler, Dean of the Faculty of Management and Social Sciences looks on. by Orlando Pulido SANTA ELENA TOWN, Cayo District, Sat. May 4, 2024 The University of Belize (UB) held its 13th Annual Research Conference last Thursday, May 2. The theme selected was “Advancing Research from Theory to Reality”. This year, for the first time, the conference, which did not take place in 2020 and was held online in 2021 due to the pandemic, is featuring the results from...

Editorial

A time for restraint

In a boxing match, a wise fighter will usually take some time to “feel out” his opponent, before “going for the knockout”; because, as any observant person will recall,...

Troops return after training for Haiti deployment

Photo: Heads of Caribbean Military inspecting assessment by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 6, 2024 Belizean...

Cayo Twin Towns mourn the loss of football icon “Maya” Ortega

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 6, 2024 San Ignacio and Santa Elena mournfully bid farewell to one of their most cherished football legends, Cristino Jorge “Maya” Ortega. Known affectionately as “Maya,” Ortega was a star forward for the Mighty Avengers Football Team, a squad that dominated Belizean football...
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Ras Bobo’s killer charged with murder

Photo: Travis Jamaal Herbert, charged by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 6, 2024 On Friday, May 3, a month after the daytime execution of 43-year-old Elwin “Ras Bobo” Lewis of Plues Street, Belize City, who...

From the Publisher

As a follow-up to last Friday’s column, let it be emphasized that while the PUP’s Ralph Fonseca, who had...

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As the eldest child (three sons, one daughter) of...

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When I started to get on my feet financially...

US State Department issues 2023 Country Report on Human Rights

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 24, 2024 The Country...

Guatemalan prez outs Environmental Minister

Photo: Guatemalan president, Bernardo Arévalo by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Tues....

Dictators v. Tribunes

by Hart Tillett Mon. Apr. 15, 2024 Dear Editor I’m enclosing this...

Re: C. B. Hyde

The Editor, AMANDALA Wed. Mar. 27, 2024 Dear Editor, Please allow me...
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Features

My DIFFERENCE with “Manager”, and Ministers Rodwell and Kareem

by Colin Hyde I once got a little disappointed with...

PUP forever?

Saturday, May 4, 2024 Just when one starts believing that...

Incendium Invidiae!

Friday, May 3, 2024 Covid-19 was the 5th most fatal...

Slow delivering the OSH

by Colin Hyde Channel Five ran a story last week...

Sports

Defenders get their revenge against Hurricanes

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 6, 2024 On Friday...

Ahmadiyya Basketball League All-Star 2024 results

Photo: U22 All Star Team by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon....

Ecumenical wins silver in 2024 Penn Relays

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Wed. May. 1, 2024 Several students...

Verdes and Port Layola win 1st leg of PLB semifinals

Photo: Latrell Middleton of Port Layola FC (16 reg....
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