Water receding from Iguana Creek bridge
Posted: Tuesday, August 9, 2016. 4:53 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Images show that Iguana Creek Bridge that connects Spanish Lookout and the small community of Black Man Eddy situated on the George Price...
View ArticleFair conditions to prevail
Posted: Tuesday, August 9, 2016. 5:27 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The 24-hour forecast is for mostly sunny skies during the daytime and partly cloudy tonight. Showers or thunderstorms will be isolated,...
View ArticleOW Football Association issues roster
Posted Tuesday August 9th 2016, 7:33 p.m. By BBN Staff: The Orange Walk Football Association has issued its official roster for successful players to form the U-17 team that will represent Orange Walk....
View ArticleEuropean Union provides 50,000 Euros to Belize for Hurricane Relief
Posted Wednesday August 10th 2016, 9:16 a.m. CST By BBN Staff: The European Union has provided 50,000 Euros, or a little over US $55,000 to Belize to assist the Belize Red Cross in providing relief to...
View ArticleSection 53 Judgement being handed down this morning
Posted Wednesday August 10th 2016, 9:27 a.m. CST By BBN Staff: At 10:00 this morning Chief Justice Kenneth Benjamin will hand down his official ruling on the challenge brought by Caleb Orozco against...
View ArticleSupreme Court rules Section 53 unconstitutional
Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2016. 11:36 a.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Chief Justice Kenneth Benjamin today found that Section 53 of the Criminal Code which criminalizes consenting intercourse between...
View ArticleConstruction to start for two new polyclinics in the Corozal District
Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2016. 12:36 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Approximately 18,000 people will soon have access to polyclinics to be constructed at Chunox and San Narciso Villages in the Corozal...
View ArticleClaimants pleased, Evangelicals gnash teeth following Section 53 decision
Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2016. 12:42 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Attorney for Caleb Orozco, Senior Counsel Lisa Shoman, pronounced herself, her client and their supporters pleased with today’s...
View ArticleTwo men charged for shooting at Belize Festival in Chicago
Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2016. 2:48 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Two men have been arrested and charged for the shooting in a crowd of about 2,000 people at the Belize Cultural Festival at the...
View ArticleDon’t appeal ruling, Orozco urges Government – respect LGBT!
Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2016. 2:58 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: After today’s historic judgment in the Supreme Court, executive director of UNIBAM Caleb Orozco says the next step is to make sure...
View ArticleStann Creek man investigated for assault
Posted Wednesday August 10th 2016, 3:56 p.m CST By BBN Staff: A 21-year-old resident from Seine Bight Village in the Stann Creek District is currently in police custody pending investigation for an...
View ArticleMan goes missing during fishing trip
Posted Wednesday August 10th 2016, 3:59 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: A team is presently out searching for Tedford Augustine, 36, who reportedly went missing during a fishing trip. Gilbert Paulino, 23,...
View ArticleBelize Association in US asks for help for Hurricane relief effort
Posted Thursday August 11th. 2016 at 11:47 a.m. CST By BBN Staff: The Belize Association in Louisiana, US has set up a Go-Fund Me page to raise funds to aid families that have been seriously affected...
View ArticleBPP gives GOB another challenge for good governance
Posted Thursday August 11th 2016, 3:02 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: In a release issued this afternoon the Belize Progressive Party (BPP) challenges the Prime Minister, Dean Barrow to “do the right thing”...
View ArticleBREAKING: Man shot and killed in Belize City this morning
Posted: Friday, August 12, 2016. 8:28 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Reports reaching our newsroom are that Jason Young, 31, was shot and killed in Dolphin Street this morning. According to reports, the...
View ArticleSimone Biles bringing international exposure to Belize
Posted: Friday, August 12, 2016. 9:08 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Simone Biles, the 19-year-old US gymnast currently dominating the Rio Olympics who holds dual citizenship with Belize, is bringing immense...
View ArticleCayo police investigate $13,000 burglary
Posted: Friday, August 12, 2016. 10:50 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Police officers in the Cayo District are currently investigating a burglary in the village of Unitedville. Rudolph Clarke, 67, reported to...
View ArticlePolice find weed in Roaring Creek
Posted: Friday, August 12, 2016. 10:54 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Officers attached to the Special Branch Tactical Respond Squad, conducted a search in a lot located on the George Price Highway, in...
View ArticleBTL working to repair Digicell network
Posted: Friday, August 12, 2016. 11:39 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: If you are wondering why your regular Digicell phones are currently out of service – in particular the Orange Walk and Corozal Districts,...
View ArticlePutting Poverty Into Perspective: The Struggle of the Young Professional...
Posted: Saturday, August 13, 2016. 8:52 a.m. CST. By Leon Westby: A much used statistic in the media these days is the stunning 40% poverty rate for the Belizean economy. But what does it actually mean...
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