Belizeans rise against corruption, social decay in Belmopan
Posted: Friday August 26th, 2016. 12:17 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: BELMOPAN – The Belizeans standing in broiling Friday sun at the seat of their nation’s government made clear that they are mad as...
View ArticleThe Church’s Hypocrisy
Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016. 12:50 p.m.. CST. By Adrian P. Torres: Pope Francis once famously remarked that the Catholic Church and other Christian denominations should apologize to homosexuals...
View ArticlePolice fire warning shots at protestors in Belmopan
Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016. 1:18 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: We have received reports that police in Belmopan have fired shots in the air to deter protestors from stoning them. According to reports,...
View ArticleBREAKING: Person detained for throwing missile inside the national assembly
Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016. 1:34 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Reports reaching our newsroom are indicating that police have arrested a person for throwing missile inside the national assembly. This is...
View ArticleGovernor General travels to Mexico
Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016. 3:05 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Belize’s Governor General H.E. Sir Colville Young is currently visiting Mexico City on an invitation made to him by the Anahuac University....
View ArticleBelizeans the time to fight corruption is now
Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016. 3:10 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: If you were caught committing a crime publicly, what would the consequences be? Would the police arrest you and lock you up? Would they...
View ArticleProtestors not charged after throwing missiles at Police during demonstration
Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016. 5:10 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Just around high noon, what had been a peaceful protest on the steps of the National Assembly descended into scenes of near-riot after a...
View ArticleHouse suspended after Cayo South member breaks protocol
Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016. 5:16 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: There were extraordinary scenes inside the House of Representatives this afternoon as the Representative for Cayo South, Julius Espat,...
View ArticleBreaking: Accident reported near Benque
Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016. 5:30 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Confirmed reports to Breaking Belize News desk is that a traffic accident occurred a short while ago on the George Price Highway near...
View ArticleJulius Espat, media ejected from House Sitting
Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016. 6:30 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: People’s United Party (PUP) area representative for Cayo South, Julius Espat, and Channel Seven News Director, Jules Vasquez, were both...
View ArticleP.U.P. Politicians Say Government Was Trying to Silence Discussion of...
Posted: Saturday, August 27, 2016. 1:44 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Friday’s historic – for the wrong reasons – events concluded with a charged media interview with dismissed Cayo South representative...
View ArticleNo sign of repairs yet of low lying wooden bridge in San Ignacio
Posted: Saturday, August 27, 2016: 4:43 p.m.. CST. By BBN Staff: It’s been 3 weeks now since the Ministry of Works confirmed that the low lying wooden bridge, which connects San Ignacio and Santa...
View ArticleIs Governor Ysaguirre of the Central Bank gone?
Posted: Saturday, August 27, 2016: 5:20 p.m.. CST. By BBN Staff: In an interview with the media, including BBN, after the house meeting was suspended yesterday, Leader of the Opposition, Hon. John...
View ArticleBREAKING: Early Morning Murder in Orange Walk Town
Posted: Sunday, August 28, 2016. 6:00 a.m.. CST. BBN Staff: Reports reaching our newsroom are that a man was gunned down just after 5 this morning in Orange Walk Town. The victim has been identified as...
View ArticleDecomposed body of woman found hanging in San Ignacio
Posted: Sunday, August 28, 2016. 9: 25. a.m.. CST. By BBN Staff: BBN has received reliable reports that the body of a woman was found hanging this morning in San Ignacio Town. According to reports, the...
View ArticleGeorge McKenzie Jr. stabbed to death
Posted: Sunday, August 28, 2016. 9: 44. a.m.. CST. By Aaron Humes: Son of notorious ex-gang leader George Junie Balls McKenzie, George Junior, was fatally stabbed on Saturday night. Police have...
View ArticleGuatemala ambassador to Belize “expresses doubts” on OAS report
Posted: Sunday, August 28, 2016. 9: 54. a.m.. CST. By Aaron Humes: Recalled Guatemalan ambassador to Belize, Estuardo Roldan, has told Prensa Libre newspaper that the OAS independent report is “not...
View ArticleQueen of the Bay crowned
Posted: Sunday, August 28, 2016. 10:05. a.m..CST. By Aaron Humes: Stann Creek’s Cristalyn Castillo is 71st Queen of the Bay-Designate, after winning last night’s pageant in Belize City. First runner-up...
View ArticleCayo man beaten in Benque succumbs to injuries
Posted: Monday, August 29, 2016. 6:48 a.m.. CST. By BBN Staff: On August 5th we reported that Michael Pagett, 36, from San Ignacio Town was badly beaten by two men in Benque Viejo Del Carmen on July...
View ArticleOrange Walk police investigate murder of Kevin Flowers
Posted: Monday, August 29, 2016. 1:20 p.m. CST. By Victor Castillo Sr.: Kevin Flowers, 28, was gunned down around 5:00 Sunday morning when he arrived home and attempted to open the gate in front of his...
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