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No major loss reported in Orange Walk following Earl
Posted on Thursday August 4th, 2016 at 5:09 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: All shelters in the Orange walk District have been closed as residents return to their normal routines following Hurricane Earl. At...
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Crops are lost and one shelter remains open following further assessments in...
Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2016. 6:54 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: NEMO Orange Walk continues to assess the damages following Hurricane Earl and following its most recent meeting this evening has...
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Belize weather: sunny with cloudy spells
Posted: Friday, August 05, 2016. 10:06 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The National Meteorological service of Belize is calling for a moderate east to south eastern airflow which will dominate our weather...
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William Danny Mason still in prison
Posted: Friday, August 05, 2016. 10:36 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Yesterday evening social media exploded with a rumor that William Danny Mason had escaped from prison. According to CEO Virgillo Murillo...
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Roaring Creek Bridge still operational
Posted: Friday, August 05, 2016. 10:54 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The Ministry of Works, Transport and the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) informs the public that the Roaring Creek...
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Street fight lands one at KHMH in a critical condition
Posted: Friday, August 05, 2016. 11:24 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Benque Viejo Del Carmen police responded to a report in front of Latin Bliss Bar located on George Price Boulevard on Sunday, July 31st,...
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Ministry of Health issues advisory on contaminated water
Posted: Friday, August 05, 2016. 12:14 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: This morning, the Ministry of Health issued a press released advising the general public that all community and regional hospitals...
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Tropic Air offers discounted travel to aid in hurricane relief
Posted: Friday, August 05, 2016. 1:20 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Tropic Air has announced that it is offering domestic travellers 50% off flights from now through August 14th, 2016 to aid in hurricane...
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Belize: The Experience and Opportunities of Hurricane Earl
Posted: Friday, August 05, 2016. 1:26 p.m. CST. By Richard Harrison: On Tuesday, August 2, 2016, Tropical Storm Earl was already predicted to head in the general direction of Belize and Quintana Roo,...
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BSI joins relief efforts for hurricane victims
Posted: Friday, August 05, 2016. 4:56 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Today the Belize Sugar Industries (BSI) announced that it donated 100 sacks of plantation white and 100 sacks of brown sugar to the...
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NEMO Advisory No. 1 Flood situation in Belize
Posted: Friday, August 05, 2016. 7:26 p.m. CST. By The National Emergency Management Organization NEMO: The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) hereby informs the general public that...
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Weakened Earl sets sights on Florida
Posted: Saturday, August 06, 2016. 11:46 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The National Hurricane center in Miami has issued an advisory on Tropical Depression Earl located well inland over Mexico west of...
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Belize’s representation at RIO 2016 Inconsistent with the Philosophy of Olympism
Posted: Saturday, August 06, 2016. 12:09 p.m. CST. By Marion E. Lambey: The Games of the XXXI Olympiad, commonly known as RIO 2016, is due to take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from August 5th to...
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2016 Olympics opens in Rio
Posted August 6th 2016, 12:08 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: The 2016 Olympic Games were opened on Friday night in a show stopping event highlighting the Brazilian culture. Even amid questionable...
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P.M. promotes Carla to lead hurricane relief
Posted Saturday August 6th 2016, 1:35 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Financial guru Senator Dr. Carla Barnett joins the Cabinet as Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance in the aftermath of Hurricane...
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Dr. Jaime Awe finds clues to “snake dynasty” at Xunantunich
Posted August 6th 2016, 7:50 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Archaeologists have uncovered what may be the largest royal tomb found in more than a century of work on Maya ruins in Belize, along with a...
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Belize Bank International hit by crisis
Posted August 6th 2016, 7:56 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: According to Caribbean News Now, an offshore bank owned by British-Belizean businessman Lord Michael Ashcroft has closed a large number of customer...
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CXC results due next Friday
Posted August 6th 2016, 7:58 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: This coming Friday, August 12 sees the official release of the results for all examinations offered by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), on...
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Firearms examiner charged in Modiri/Paumen case
Posted August 6th 2016, 8:03 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: The Police Department is facing yet another scandal after firearms examiner Orlando Vera was charged earlier this week with Abetment of the crime...
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Four VSU personnel fingered in Mason birth certificate scandal
Posted August 6th 2016, 8:10 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Earlier this week, while announcing the Cabinet shuffle, Prime Minister Dean Barrow also gave one important update on the investigation into the...
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