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Friends of Belize to Host Delegation in Washington, DC

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:52

Belize City, Belize Friends of Belize (FOB) announces that it will be hosting a delegation representing the Belize business community in Washington, DC, for a series of high-level meetings next week. The delegation’s schedule includes meetings with the American Chamber of Commerce, Members of Congress, senior officials from leading think tanks, ...

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The Umbrella Man withstands economic storm

The Umbrella Man withstands economic storm

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:51

At 67, HRCU is strong as ever Belize City, Tuesday, May 15th 2011 On Saturday, 30th April 2011, while most Belizeans were either in Belmopan for the National Agriculture and Trade Show or trying their best to avoid the sweltering heat, 2,500 ...

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Table Tennis Association holds Veterans’ Championship

Table Tennis Association holds Veterans’ Championship

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:47

Belize City, May 15, 2011 The Belize Elementary Auditorium, “the home of table tennis”, was filled with lots of table tennis action when the Belize Table Tennis Association held the annual Veterans’ Championships this past Sunday. Players had to be 40 years ...

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Easy Does It & Sunrise win cricket games

Easy Does It & Sunrise win cricket games

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:43

[caption id="attachment_8064" align="alignleft" width="350" caption="Gareth Joseph bowled 6 wickets"][/caption] Belize City, May 16, 2011 Easy Does It and Sunrise both posted big wins when the SMART Harrison Parks National Cricket competition continued on Saturday, May 14. Easy Does It won over Saillows by a ...

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Team Sagitun’s Shalini Zabaneh wins 2011 Sol’s Cycling Classic

Team Sagitun’s Shalini Zabaneh wins 2011 Sol’s Cycling Classic

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:41

[caption id="attachment_8061" align="alignleft" width="350" caption=" Sara Tussey, Shalini Zabaneh & Nancy Jones"][/caption] Belize City, May 15, 2011 No one came close to breaking Brenda Aguayo’s record of 3:07:29 in this year’s Cross Country Cycling Classic on the Western Highway on Sunday, May 15, ...

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Taxi Driver fined $4,000 for causing death of 82 yr. old

Taxi Driver fined $4,000 for causing death of 82 yr. old

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:37

[caption id="attachment_8058" align="alignleft" width="187" caption="George Rhaburn"][/caption] BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 18, 2011 By Roy Davis George Rhaburn, 56, a taxi driver charged with manslaughter by negligence for the death of Carmen Flores, 82, pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of causing death by careless ...

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Meat Pie Vendor acquitted of Attempted Murder & Wounding

Meat Pie Vendor acquitted of Attempted Murder & Wounding

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:35

[caption id="attachment_8055" align="alignleft" width="155" caption="Alexis Rojas"][/caption] BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 18, 2011 By Roy Davis A jury of 8 women and 1 man deliberated for about 3 hours today in the Court of Justice Adolph Lucas before it found 27 year old Honduran national ...

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21 yr. old remanded for attempted murder

21 yr. old remanded for attempted murder

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:33

[caption id="attachment_8052" align="alignleft" width="199" caption="Malcolm Wagner"][/caption] BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 18, 2011 Malcolm Wagner, 21, who allegedly shot Gilroy Garnett Jr., 22, in the right side of his face, was charged with attempted murder when he appeared in the #5 Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Wagner ...

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Columbian  investors charged with possession of Copper & Aluminum, immigration offences

Columbian investors charged with possession of Copper & Aluminum, immigration offences

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:32

[caption id="attachment_8047" align="alignleft" width="144" caption="Juan Carlos Cuellar"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_8048" align="alignleft" width="136" caption="Lina Lino"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_8049" align="alignleft" width="151" caption="Wilfredo Cocom"][/caption] BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 18, 2011 By Roy ...

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Papas shows LOVE to Corozal Bay Mothers

Papas shows LOVE to Corozal Bay Mothers

Thursday, May 19, 2011 19:28

Corozal Town, May 16, 2011 The Corozal Bay Executive along with the People’s United Party Standard Bearer Gregorio “Papas” Garcia held a very successful Mother’s Day Program on Sunday last. About 500 Corozal Bay mothers attended the event at the grounds of ...

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