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Two caught with illegally cut woods
Posted: May 11, 2016. 8:58 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: A British national and a Belizean were found allegedly illegally cutting trees in the North, including logwood and mahogany. 47 year old Silas Ramos...
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PM says arbitration award is win for Belize, but it is not final
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2016. 9:41 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Prime Minister Right Honorable Dean Barrow on his return from his latest medical trip abroad today said that the final arbitration award...
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Man walks away from charges of carnal knowledge
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2016. 9:54 p.m. CST By Dalila Ical: Leandro Botes has been found not guilty of carnal knowledge after his trial concluded today in the Orange Walk Supreme Court before...
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Generally fair weather affecting most of the country
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 11:28 a.m. CST By BBN Staff: The National Meteorological Service of Belize is predicting sunny skies with a few cloudy spells today and partly cloudy skies tonight. Most...
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Two pounds of weed found on bus
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 2:30 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: During an early morning police check point at mile 40 on the Philip Goldson Highway yesterday, officers found two pounds (888 grams) of...
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Progresso man being investigated for $11,000 scam
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 3:22 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Police are investigating an incident reported by a 71-year-old female resident of San Estevan Village in Orange Walk District, who told...
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BTL reports uptick in revenue
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 8:19 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Belize Telemedia Limited’s chair of the executive committee Anwar Barrow and other executives of the state-owned company yesterday...
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Belize District schools take part in financial literacy fair
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 8:39 p.m. CST Dr. Carol Babb By Aaron Humes: For several years now the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports has partnered with Pricewaterhousecoopers and Peacework to...
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Boyd Lopez pleads guilty in City accident
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 8:51 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Last February 18, 70 year old Marie Knowles was knocked down and eventually died when teenager Boyd Lopez drove a vehicle without holding a...
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“Boyfriend” accused of sex charge
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 9:02 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: 25 year old Anderson Portillo, a Salvadoran national, was sent to jail on remand, accused of entering an unlawful sexual relationship with...
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Belize District Chinese businessmen charged over conch
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 9:14 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Chinese businessmen from Caye Caulker and Ladyville respectively were in court today accused of being found in possession of undersized...
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Tropic Air Makes Airline History in Belize
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 9:26 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Tropic Air has successfully completed the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Standard Safety Assessment (ISSA), which is an...
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Trio Village cacao growers get $250,000
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016. 9:39 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: An agro-forestry pilot project to organically grow cacao is helping 200 villagers from Trio Village in the Toledo district adapt to Climate...
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Guatemalan military hold Belizeans for several hours
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016. 9:55 a.m. CST By Aaron Humes: According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, there was an “encounter” between men believed to be Guatemalan military personnel and a...
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Cashew Festival and Agricultural Show kicks off tonight in Crooked Tree
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016. 11:35 a.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: Scheduled for May 13th – 15th in Crooked Tree Village, this year’s installment of the annual Cashew Festival and Agricultural Show...
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Public Officers restricted from speaking to media on Sarstoon issue
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016. 12:33 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: A memorandum issued on Monday by the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture’s Chief Executive Officer, cited parts of the...
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Teachers rally in Belize City
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016. 6:03 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: At today’s “Stand up for Belize” rally, which was organized by the Belize National Teachers’ Union (BNTU) on the occasion of Teachers’ Day...
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PUP easing back into diplomacy with Government
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016. 6:31 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: At his press conference immediately following meetings in Washington with Guatemala and other elements, Prime Minister Dean Barrow extended...
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John Briceno attacks BTL compensation award
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016. 6:43 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: The Government of Belize has more or less confirmed the final payment to be made to the former owners of Belize Telemedia Limited (BTL) for...
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City man injured in shooting
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016. 6:50 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: A 20-year-old Belize City resident, Aaron Garbutt Jr., was treated and released from the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) last night after...
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