Girl, 14, reported missing since Saturday evening
Posted: Monday, May 9, 2016. 4:12 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Kimberly Mejia, a 14-year-old student of Progresso Village in the Cayo District, was reported missing by her father, Melvin Mejia, 33, on...
View ArticleTropic continues to give back
Posted: Monday, May 9, 2016. 4:49 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Making its way across the country and giving generous donations along the way, Tropic Air’s fundraising campaign entitled “#TropicGivesBack”,...
View ArticleNew Magistrate sworn in
Posted: Monday, May 9, 2016. 7:34 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: This past Friday, new Magistrate Emmertice Emmerita Anderson, a native of Roaring Creek, Cayo District, was sworn in by Chief Justice, Kenneth...
View ArticleAfter Shyne’s house broken into, man accuses police of brutality
Posted: Monday, May 9, 2016. 7:45 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: A few days ago, the home of the Prime Minister’s son, Shyne Barrow in the Buttonwood Bay area of Belize City was broken into. Officer...
View ArticleBustillos to be arraigned
Posted. May 10, 2016. 9:58 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Andy Bustillos, the Anchor security guard who allegedly murdered his ex-common law wife and her sister-in-law on April 30, has been released from the...
View ArticleBustillos arraigned in court, protesters gather
Posted. May 10, 2016. 11:45 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A small group of protesters gathered this morning in-front of the San Ignacio Police station in solidarity to the double murder of Miriam Mai and...
View ArticleTropic Air employee recognized for three decades of service
Posted: Tuesday, May 10, 2016. 4:25 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Since joining the Tropic Air family in 1986, this month makes it 30 years that Government Liaison Officer, Barbara Miller has been working...
View ArticleGOB explains refugee situation
Posted: Tuesday, May 10, 2016. 4:57 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: The government clarified its position on reports of an amnesty program for immigrants currently in effect explaining that there is no such...
View ArticleBREAKING: Final BTL arbitration award may be as much as US$220 million
Posted. May 10, 2016. 6:43 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Reliable information to Breaking Belize News is that the arbitration tribunal deciding the value of the shares in Belize Telemedia Limited (BTL)...
View ArticleEastern Europeans accused of ATM theft in court
Posted: May 10, 2016. 6:41 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Late this evening, two Eastern European men are in court being read charges of theft. It is alleged by police that the men were part of a massive...
View ArticleAccused murderer walks over caution statement
Posted: May 10, 2016. 6:49 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: 23 year old Reuben Price was accused 5 years ago of the murder of Steven Perez, son of the driver for the Police Department’s Prosecution Branch at...
View ArticleGuinea Grass carpenter jailed for crack
Posted: May 10, 2016. 6:54 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Magistrate Dale Cayetano today sent 53 year old Augustine Pott to jail for the mandatory 3 years and issued a 10 thousand dollar fine after finding...
View ArticleUPDATE: Accused ATM thieves from Eastern Europe on remand
Posted: May 10, 2016. 6:58 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Tonight, two Bulgarian citizens from Europe are on remand at the Belize Central Prison after they were arraigned on a single count each of theft...
View ArticleBREAKING: 1 dead, 3 hurt in shooting near Spanish Lookout area
Posted: May 11, 2016. 7:58 a.m. CST. BBN Staff: Breaking Belize News has received reports about a shooting that happened near the Spanish Lookout area last night. According to reports, 1 person is dead...
View ArticleBar fight turns to murder near Spanish Lookout area
Posted: May 11, 2016. 9:34 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A bar argument near the Spanish Lookout area turned deadly last night leaving one man dead and three others hospitalized with gunshot wounds. The...
View ArticleBoy finds lost Mayan city in the southern Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico
Posted: May 11, 2016. 10:55 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A 15-year-old boy from Quebec, Canada with a passion for ancient Mayan civilizations and constellations has discovered a lost Mayan city near the...
View ArticleFinancial Intelligence Unit strengthens domestic cooperation with Police...
Posted: May 11, 2016. 11:06 a.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: BELMOPAN – A Memorandum of Understanding between the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) and Police Department signed today strengthens the already...
View ArticleOrange Walk man missing since last week
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2016. 1:16 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: A 24-year-old man, Pedro Alfonso Caliz, has been reported missing from Orange Walk by his adopted family who last saw him on the morning of...
View ArticleGuatemalan military again stops BDF vessel on Sarstoon
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2016. 5:27 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: Getting almost 22,000 views, more than 600 shares and hundreds of comments since being posted late this morning, it’s safe to say...
View ArticleMurder accused changes plea to manslaughter
Posted: May 11, 2016. 7:30 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: 22 year old Devaughan Goodger, only 17 when accused five years ago of the murder of 27 year old BDF soldier Jason Pott, has decided to plead guilty...
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