Belize Progressive Party Commends the Auditor General, Ms. Dorothy Bradley
Posted: Monday, August 29, 2016. 1:37 p.m.. CST. By BBN Staff: This afternoon, the Belize Progressive Party( BPP) issued a release commending the Auditor General, Ms. Dorothy Bradley, for conducting...
View ArticleBelize City police investigate shooting in the old capital
Posted: Monday, August 29, 2016. 2:44 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Just a little after midnight on Sunday, August 28th 2016, Belize City police visited the KHMH where they saw 19 year old Clarence Thompson...
View ArticleMissing woman from San Ignacio Town found hanging in abandoned cement house
Posted: Monday, August 29, 2016. 2:54 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Desiree Denise Gladden, 49, who went missing this weekend was found hanging in an abandoned cement house located at the corner of Church...
View ArticleGSU shoots man during confrontation in Belize City
Posted: Monday, August 29, 2016. 3:08 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Reports coming from the old capital are that the Gang Suppression Unit (GSU) shot a man during a confrontation in Belize City this weekend....
View ArticlePUP to take to the streets
Posted: Monday, August 29, 2016. 3:18 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Claiming that the Cayo South area representative was attempting to present evidence of one of the worst instances of corruption in Belizean...
View ArticlePUP calls on Belizeans to stand against corruption
Posted: Monday, August 29th 2016. 3:58 p.m. CST. By BBN: The People’s United Party (PUP), in a press conference at Independence Hall in Belize City this afternoon, announced that it is organizing a...
View ArticleLatin American music icon Juan Gabriel dead at 66
Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2016. 11:17 a.m.. CST. Photo by Wikipedia By BBN Staff: Latin American singer and music icon Juan Gabriel died on Sunday morning in his home in Santa Monica, California....
View ArticleResort keeper charged for murdering mentally ill woman
Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2016. 11:35 a.m.. CST. By BBN Staff: Donald Heredia, a 51-year-old grounds-keeper for a Caye Caulker resort, was arraigned and charged for murder on Monday. Heredia was...
View ArticleCentral Bank Governor contract up in September
Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2016. 3:15 p.m.. CST. By BBN Staff: Central Bank Governor Glen Ysaguirre’s contract will be expiring at the end of September. Ysaguirre will reportedly not be renewing his...
View ArticleFormer Immigration C.E.O. Candelaria Saldivar Still on Government Payroll
Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2016. 3:15 p.m.. CST. By Aaron Humes: C.E.O. Candelaria Saldivar, the sister of Minister John Saldivar, remains on administrative leave over a year after vacating her office...
View ArticleBelize tourism promotes “experiences”
Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2016. 3:41 p.m..CST. By Aaron Humes: A new series of ads for the Belize Tourism Board, created by the Olson agency, aims to re-define the Belizean experience for potential...
View ArticleEx-open vote worker wins court case
Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2016. 4:27 p.m.. CST. By Aaron Humes: In February of this year, the Supreme Court heard the case of Melissa Belezaire Tucker, a former Ministry of Education employee who...
View ArticleUDP Chairman of Hopkins –“No $47,000 is missing from my council”
Posted: Wednesday, August 31, 2016. 7:41 a.m..CST. By BBN Staff: BBN received reports yesterday that $47,000 is missing from the Hopkins Village Council. BBN contacted village chairman Ted McKoy who...
View ArticleGardenia and Biscayne get new clean-water supply
Posted: Wednesday, August 31, 2016. 9:17 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Residents in the small communities of Gardenia and Biscayne will finally have access to the continuous supply of reliable and safe...
View ArticleMan murdered in the south
Posted: Wednesday, August 31, 2016. 9:20 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: BBN has received reports about a murder that happened last night in the village of Hope Creek. According to reports, the incident played...
View ArticlePUP supporters gather in Belmopan to demonstrate against corruption
Posted: Wednesday, August 31, 2016. 10:20 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: PUP supporters are currently gathering at the footsteps of the National Assembly in Belmopan to support the party’s Senators as they...
View ArticleBelize’s economy officially in recession, trade down, prices up
By Aaron Humes: The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) reports continued slowdown in economic activity for the second consecutive quarter. According to economic institutions such as the World Bank...
View ArticleDangriga police have one detained for latest murder
Posted: Wednesday, August 31, 2016. 11:51 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Dangriga Police are currently investigating the latest homicide in that jurisdiction. According to reports from the south, sometime...
View ArticleBelize City Police investigate murder attempt
Posted: Wednesday, August 31, 2016. 4:28p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Kendale Green, 23, was stabbed on Tuesday morning but survived. Police are now investigating the incident but have very little...
View ArticlePolice find firearm and ammunition in Cayo
Posted: Wednesday, August 31, 2016. 4:33p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Police in the Cayo District discovered a firearm in an overgrown lot in Bullet Tree Village but no arrests were made. The firearm, a...
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