[caption id="attachment_6847" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Chenoa Gonzalez takes on Asha Pastor"][/caption] Benque Viejo del Carmen, February 14, 2011 Mopan Technical High School won nine medals to take top honors at the schools’ Karate Tournament hosted by the Cayo Shotokan Karate Academy at the Benque ...

San Ignacio, February 13, 2011 The Belize Defense Force won their third Caribbean Motors Cup football champs by winning Game 2 of the Belize Premier Football league championship finals 2-0, against the Toledo Ambassadors at the Norman Broaster Stadium in San ...

Victim’s family had troubled past Corozal Town, February 14, 2011 The vicious murder of a senior citizen in Corozal Town has puzzled locals, and has left Police officials searching for clues.  So far, circumstantial evidence has led them to detain the son, who has been identified as the last known person to ...

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 A dark cloud must be hovering over the tourism industry because something seems to be going awfully wrong from week to week. At around 12:30 this afternoon, an 83 year-old tourist, Mildred Lynes, fell out of a canoe while inside the cave at Barton Creek Archaeological Site near ...

Belize City, February 11th, 2011 Non-Governmental Organisations have banded together to file a motion before the Supreme Court, seeking a judicial order which would compel Prime Minister Dean Barrow to appoint a 13th Senator. The 13th Senator would represent the NGOs, and would shift the balance of control in the National Assembly ...

Belize City, February 16th, 2011 There is an odious stench emanating from the documents we’ve been perusing in our quest to find out what has made one small cellular company’s relationship with the Government-owned Belize Telemedia Limited so sweet. As we had ...

Belize City, February 16, 2011 While the economy continues under a heavy strain, and the investment climate remains unstable, the private sector in Belize is saying that the Barrow Administration is further placing a rope around the necks of the business ...

For more than a week now a very important discussion has been going on in our country over the issue of unfair business practices in the butane industry.  This discussion has been sparked largely over accusations that some of the country’s suppliers of butane have been giving consumers less than ...

The Prime Minister’s lies, hubris and braggadocio now have him sitting uncomfortably between a rock and a hard place. There is a crisis in the sugar industry. The government’s mishandling of this crisis, or series of crises, does not bode well for the future of the industry. To add to this, ...

Belize City, February 15, 2011 Last week it was Santino and Longsworth, this week it’s Anthony Michaels who bites the dust as a result of pure greed and vindictiveness inside the UDP. The sacrificial Mayoral Candidate, who landed at Sports Council as consolation, has been booted out by none other than his ...