Belize City, January 17, 2011 Police sources have confirmed that an Honduran national, who is wanted in connection to a rape case in Belize, was caught by Mexican cops and will soon be transferred to local authorities for prosecution. 38 year old ...

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Jan. 19, 2011 By Roy Davis Accused robber, Glenmore Burgess, 19, put himself in more trouble when he appeared yesterday in the #8 Magistrate’s Court. Burgess was answering to a robbery charge for which he was arraigned last year, but ...

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Jan. 19, 2011 By Roy Davis Pakistani national, Mohammed Faisal, 25, who was charged with drug trafficking 79.9 grams of cannabis that was allegedly found under his apartment mattress, was acquitted of the charge in the #2 Magistrate’s Court ...

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Jan. 19, 2011 By Roy Davis Enrique Alvarez, 21, a construction worker of Jane Usher Boulevard, who was charged with robbery for a beach cruiser bicycle with a value of $75, pleaded guilty to the charge when he appeared ...

Thursday, January 20, 2011 The quiet community of Boston Village, located 22 miles north of Belize City on the Old Northern Highway, is where the nation’s sixth murder occurred for 2011.  The victim, Harris Gabourel, 46, was walking home from a ...

Tuesday, January 18, 2011 The villagers of Unitedville, a community which spans from miles 58 to 59 along the Western Highway, are at a loss for words over the shooting death of one of its villagers - a father of ...

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Jan. 19, 2011 By Roy Davis Orlando Wade, 24, a resident of Sandhill who was charged with the murder of Dorla Pitterson Slusher, 45, was found guilty of the charge in the court of Justice Adolph Lucas on Monday, ...

By glenntillett@yahoo.com A caller to my morning talk show on Vibes Radio (90.5 & 102.9 FM) said that if Prime Minister Dean Barrow really wanted to rescue something he should start with our municipal government – the Belize City Council. I had to laugh at the recommendation simply because while it ...

It is an understatement that the tourism industry has been in reverse mode ever since the United Democratic Party took office in 2008. Tourist arrivals have declined which has led to a reduction in tourism receipts over the last two years.  Investments and employment in the industry during this same ...

IMF recommends tax increase, wage freeze & employment cap Belize City, January 20th, 2011 In 2010, the Barrow Administration hiked General Sales Tax by 25%.  That measure, which is still causing greater hardships for middle and low-income earners and slower business, was ...