Breaking: Chateau Caribbean Hotel is on fire
Posted: Sunday, November 27, 2016. 8:59 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Reports reaching BBN newsroom is that Chateau Caribbean Hotel in Belize City is on fire. According to reports, the fire has spread to the...
View ArticleReferendum legislation to be amended
Posted: Sunday, November 27, 2016. 10:55 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The Government of Belize will reduce the referendum threshold from 60 to 50 per cent plus one by amending the existing Referendum Act....
View ArticleFair weather to prevail
Posted: Sunday, November 27, 2016. 11:15 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The 24 hour forecast is for sunny skies and partly cloudy skies today and tonight. A few showers and isolated thunderstorms are...
View ArticleGet your Orange Walk tacos today
Posted: Sunday, November 27, 2016. 11:17 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Today in Orange Walk Town, the sixth annual Tacos Festival is being held at the Banquitas House of Culture. Orange Walk Tacos, of...
View ArticleMayor of Twin Towns joins fight against crime
Posted: Monday, November 28, 2016. 10:07 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Today, Mayor of San Ignacio and Santa Elena, Earl Trapp met with members of the Cayo Special Constables Committee to discuss ways of...
View ArticleGolf cart stolen in San Pedro, reward being offered
Posted: Monday, November 28, 2016. 10:42 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Robert Novak, a San Pedro resident, reported that his golf cart was stolen on Friday night. The red golf cart was parked and locked on...
View ArticleThe tale of the very-little integrity commission
Posted: Monday, November 28, 2016. 11:20 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: So the Senate is meeting on Wednesday and among its many items on the agenda, it is expected to appoint members to the long-defunct...
View ArticleCommunity development programs introduced in villages around Belize
Posted: Monday, November 28, 2016. 11:47 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: On Saturday, the National Coordinator of the Voluntary Special Constables (VSC) and Citizens on Patrol (COP) program, retired Supt....
View ArticleBelize Police officers receive mediation training
Posted: Monday, November 28, 2016. 4:48 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice), a program funded by the Canadian government, will train 36 Belizean police...
View ArticleWould be robber reportedly paralyzed
Posted: Monday, November 28, 2016. 6:42 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Three Belize City robbers traveled to Corozal town on Thursday morning to rob the Rapidito Pawn Shop and Loans located on 4th street....
View ArticleChateau Caribbean burns for 15 hours!
Posted: Monday, November 28, 2016. 6:44 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The historic Chateau Caribbean hotel burnt for 15 hours, during which fire officials reportedly doused the blaze with thousands of...
View ArticleSchool burglar jailed
Posted: Monday, November 28, 2016. 6:47 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Basil Willis, 49, was remanded to prison after he was charged with burglarizing a school of food it uses to feed needy children. The...
View ArticleAccused killers free to go
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2016. 12:01 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Gilbert Craig and Theodore Andrews have walked from the August 2011 killing of Troy Bowen. Bowen was shot once to the head while he...
View ArticleCoast Guard shot in the head miraculously survives
Posted: Tuesday, Novemer 29, 2016. 12:08 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A Coast Guard Officer, Daniel Arzu Jr., who was shot to the head several weeks ago survived and is expected to make a full recovery....
View ArticleTortilla maker faces $3,000 fine or two years imprisonment
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2016. 12:13 p.m. CST. By BB Staff: A tortilla maker is $3,000 away from spending two years in prison. Ariel Santana, 51, was dragged in front of Magistrate Norman...
View ArticleCuba’s revolutionary leader, Commandante Fidel Castro, will be buried in a...
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2016. 12:16 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Belize’s Deputy Prime Minister, Patrick Faber will be joined by Foreign Minister Wilfred Elrington at the funeral as they represent the...
View ArticleMissing man feared dead
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2016. 12:23 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Delroy Andrewin, 43, has now been missing without a trace for 9 days. The Gales Point Manatee resident was reported missing on November...
View ArticleTwo men arrested for Gardenia murder
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2016. 12:38 p.m. CST. BREAKING NEWS By BBN Staff: Two men have been charged with the gruesome killing of Nelson Zelaya in front of his daughter. The incident occurred...
View ArticleCanadians beat Belize’s drum
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2016. 4:56 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A two-day marketing initiative sponsored by the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) in Toronto, Canada has attracted reached 86,000 Toronto...
View ArticleNEMO Minister delivers houses in Burrell Boom; Sandhill to receive NEMO...
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2016. 5:31 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Yesterday, NEMO Minister Edmond Castro was in the villages of Burrell Boom and Sandhill handing over more houses to victims of...
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