The 2008 national basketball champions, the Sadie Vernon Technical High School boys, won their 2nd Central Secondary Schools Sports Association (CSSSA) basketball championship with an 83-74 win over the defending city champs, the Gwen Liz High School boys, ...

Defending national female basketball champs, the Gwen Liz High School girls won their 5th Central Secondary Schools Sports Association (CSSSA) basketball championship by a 44-32 win over the Wesley College girls in Game 3 of the finals at the Belize City Center last Friday night. This means the Gwen Liz ...

A dictator is said to be a ruler who assumes sole and absolute power. In the 2001 movie “Gladiator” starring Russell Crowe, the short, uncompassionate and ruthless rule of a young Roman dictator (Camodos) is beautifully depicted. He is a brilliant political strategist. He knows and understands the pulse of the people. But ...

By: Mike Rudon Jr. I know this is the season to be jolly but I’m just not feeling it. Right about now I couldn’t care less about jingling any bells or roasting chestnuts over an open fire. That’s somebody else’s reality and certainly not ours. Generally towards the end of ...

Two tour guides, Edison White and his common-law wife, Carol Jones, were charged with possession of counterfeit currency notes when they appeared in the #1 Magistrate’s Court on Monday, December 13. No plea was taken from them because ...

Peter King, 41, a businessman of Ladyville, the owner of King’s Cuisine, was charged with the murder of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Argentina Aravela, 50, when he appeared today in the #1 Magistrate’s Court. Chief Magistrate Margaret McKenzie explained ...

Diego Cruz Gonzalez, 25, a Mexican businessman who buys and sells metal, was charged with keeping ammunition without a gun license when he appeared today in the #1 Magistrate’s Court. Gonzalez pled not guilty to the charge. Chief ...

Two men, Leon Williams, 27 and Randy Mahler, 31, charged with attempted murder and abetment to commit murder, were freed of the charges yesterday in the ...

A charge of attempted murder against Laverne Longsworth, 36, a.k.a “Anti-Christ”, was upgraded to murder yesterday in the #2 Magistrate’s Court. Longsworth, who was on bail for attempted murder, was remanded into custody at the Belize Central Prison ...

Denroy McFoy, 18 and two minors, ages 17 and 15, were charged with attempted murder when they appeared in the #1 Magistrate’s Court on Monday, December 13. They were also charged with dangerous harm and use of deadly ...