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,...
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,...
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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...
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
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Wed. Mar. 27, 2024
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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
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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....