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Financial sharks roaming the waters around Stake Bank

Lawsuit and request for regulator’s investigation are latest Stake Bank developments. Stake Bank claims Atlantic Bank put “…at risk ABL’s depositors and employee pension funds …” BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 Things are coming to a head as it relates to the unfinished Port Coral...

Senate hearing on Portico deal postponed again

Photo: Janelle Chanona, Chairperson- Senate Special Select Committee on Portico Definitive Agreement by Marco Lopez BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 The scheduled Senate Special Select Committee sitting on the questionable circumstances surrounding the signing of...

Two fatal RTAs in rural Belize

Photo: Richard Crawford, deceased by Charles Gladden CROOKED TREE VILLAGE, Belize District, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 Two lives over the weekend in rural Belize as a result of separate road traffic accidents. The victims were identified...

PUP Minister Mike Espat succumbs to heart failure

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 Reports late tonight have confirmed that Hon. Michael “Mike” Espat, Minister of State for Finance, Economic Development and Investment, has passed away. He succumbed today due to heart...

Renowned physician Dr. Fernando Cuellar succumbs to blood cancer

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 Dr. Fernando Cuellar, a much-respected internal medicine physician, has died in the United States, where he was undergoing treatment for blood cancer. Dr. Cuellar, who has provided...

SFXCU responds to High Court’s ruling on Central Bank’s administrator

Photo: (l-r) Everaldo Puc, President, SFXCU and Rafael Dominguez Sr., General Manager, SFXCU by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 St. Francis Xavier Credit Union (SFXCU) has responded to a press release issued by...

Judge allows into evidence dying declaration of murder victim Egbert Baldwin

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Egbert Baldwin, deceased (L); Camryn Lozano (Top right) and Albert Gill, on trial by Roy Davis (freelance writer) BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 A dying declaration, purportedly from murder victim Egbert Baldwin, a.k.a. “Eggie “, was allowed into evidence today by Justice Candace Nanton at the trial of two men, Camryn Lozano and Albert Gill, who are on trial for Baldwin’s murder. Two police officers, constable Patrick Genitty and constable Linda Cassanova, testified that before he died, Baldwin told them that he was shot by Lozano and Gill, a.k.a. “Beans”. Genitty said that at about 7:11 p.m. on July 18, 2020, when he and Cassanova arrived at a green bungalow house on Egbert...

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Images of a failed formula

Sunday, April 21, 2024 It has long been established in Belize that this “tranquil haven of democracy” ceased being that some decades ago when the drug trafficking business became a...

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SSB speaks on developments

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Photo: Deborah Ruiz, CEO of Social Security Board by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Fri. Apr. 19,...

Police welcome record-breaking number of new recruits

Photo: Squad 97 male graduates marching by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 Last Friday, the Belize Police Department (BPD) held a graduation ceremony in Belmopan for 231 new officers from Squad 97—the largest recruit class in the history of Belizean law enforcement. The ceremony also marked a milestone,...

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