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Letter to the Editor: Local law firm linked to Panama papers
Posted: Thursday, April 7, 2016. 8:23 p.m. Contributed to Breaking Belize News It has been several days since the story broke of the Panama Papers, the unprecedented leak of information from the...
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Little boy run over and killed by sand truck
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 1:34 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Reports of a tragic incident emerged from San Ignacio Town yesterday afternoon when a primary school boy, Emil August, was hit by a truck...
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Police seize weed found in Belize City
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 1:40 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: An early morning police operation yielded 113 grams of weed. Members of the Belize City North Side Strike Team and the K-9 Unit searched an...
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Man charged for smoking pipe
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 3:41 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: A Belize City man was arrested and charged on Wednesday afternoon for a rather rarely reported offense after he was seen throwing an object...
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Four detained for Ladyville shooting
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 3:49 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Last night at around 7:40 p.m., Ladyville Police responded to reports of a shooting and upon arrival at an open yard near Compassion Lane,...
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Breaking: Cane farmer found dead in Corozal
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 3:56 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: There are reports that a cane farmer whose name has still not been released, was found this morning with gunshot wounds to his chest on the...
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U.S. couple caught Zika in Belize
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 9:07 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: A release just before news time yesterday delivered some potentially devastating news for Belize. The Ministry of Health informed that they...
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Merkel Pitts dies; investigation upgraded to murder
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 9:14 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: In crime news, Merkel Pitts, an 18 year old youth from Ladyville died this afternoon while undergoing treatment at the KHMH following an...
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BDF sergeant was alone when shot by Guatemalan
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 9:29 p.m. CST George Lovell By Aaron Humes: Staff Sergeant Richard Lambey of the Belize Defense Force was shot on Holy Saturday while on a water resupply mission near...
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Belize, Guatemala foreign ministers meet; Belize speaks to OAS about Lambey...
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 9:39 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: We were informed this afternoon that a meeting that was originally postponed took place in Benque Viejo Town today between Belize’s Minister...
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Corozal Market and streets upgraded
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2016. 9:47 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: The Social Investment Fund (SIF) has rehabilitated the Corozal Town Market Annex located at 1st St South & 6th Avenue, which was...
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One murdered and other wounded on Sunday morning
Posted: Monday, April 11, 2016. 12:14 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Sometime after 3:00 a.m. yesterday morning in Roaring Creek, Cayo District, police responded to reports of a fight in front of the burial...
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Dangriga man being investigated for rape of disabled stepdaughter
Posted: Monday, April 11, 2016. 1:02 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: A disturbing report made by the mother of a disabled 15-year-old minor on April 1, has launched a rape investigation in Dangriga. The woman...
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U.S. TV series to air episodes filmed in Belize
Posted: April 11, 2016. 1:10 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Fans of two well-known American television series may recognize the background when those programs air this week. On Sunday, Discovery Channel...
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UDP to select new deputy leader May 29th
Posted: April 11, 2016. 1:18 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: The United Democratic Party held a special meeting of its national party council on Saturday to determine the date of a convention to elect the...
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Player of the week: Luis “Baka” Torres
Posted: April 11, 2016.2:38 p.m. CST. By Beverly Vernon: Luis “Baka” Torres, 24, was born in Belize City and raised in Independence Village. He started playing soccer from a young age and when he was...
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Special Envoy lashes out at Amandala
Posted: April 11, 2016. 3:57 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The Special Envoy for Women and Children lashed out at the Amandala newspaper on Monday afternoon via its Facebook account over a controversial...
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Generally dry conditions prevail over the region
Posted: Monday, April 11, 2016. 4:17 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: The National Meteorological Service of Belize is predicting mostly sunny skies today and partly cloudy skies tonight with showers, if any,...
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Governor General welcomes ambassadors to Belize
Posted: Monday, April 11, 2016. 4:50 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: A government press release issued earlier today, announced the presentation of credentials to Governor General Sir Colville Young, by four...
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Two “potential” cases of Zika uncovered in South; may be linked to U.S. couple
Posted: Monday, April 11, 2016. 5:00 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: The Ministry of Health says that its Zika containment plan for Belize is moving into “a new phase” due to two potential cases being...
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