Exports recovering as prices continue to fall
Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: The Statistical Institute of Belize reports good news in the area of trade and inflation for September 2015. Imports slipped slightly for the month...
View ArticleOne dead in late evening accident in Corozal
Wednesday, October 28, 2015. BMG: Information reaching our newsroom is that a man was fatally knocked down on the Philip Goldson Highway near the Laguna Maya area in the Corozal District. Officers...
View ArticleFCIB strike in effect
Thursday, October 29th 2015. BMG: There is a strike in effect at First Caribbean International Bank (FCIB) branches countrywide effective immediately today. BMG is informed that employees from out...
View ArticleBATSUB returns to Belize after drawdown
BDF soldiers Thursday, October 29, 2015: Aaron Humes Reporting: Members of the British Army Training and Support Unit Belize (BATSUB) have been training in Belize after 4 years of scaled back activity....
View ArticleMostly fair and dry conditions prevail
Thursday, October 29th, 2015. BMG: The National Meteorological Service of Belize is predicting mostly sunny skies today and partly cloudy skies tonight, with showers being isolated. Winds will be...
View ArticleBelizean cancer patients will soon be able to access treatment in Merida
Thursday, October 29th, 2015. BMG: Honorable Pablo Marin, the Minister of Health and Laura Longsworth, President of the Belize Cancer Society, signed an agreement this morning with Merida’s Ministry of...
View ArticlePUP accuses Chief Election Officer of helping to ‘rig’ elections
Thursday, October 29, 2015. BMG: The People’s United Party campaign team from Cayo Central is making a serious allegation of corrupt election rigging against the United Democratic Party’s (UDP)...
View ArticleFree medical services being offered at Western Regional
Thursday, October 29th, 2015. BMG: Services such as: Obstetrics, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Dental, General Medical Services, Laboratory, Pharmacy and X- ray will be provided free of cost at the Western...
View ArticleInterdicted cop freed on assault charges
Thursday, October 29, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: Police Constable Linsdale Blease, assigned to the Domestic Violence Unit but presently interdicted on charges of aggravated assault with a firearm...
View ArticleCourt sentences battered woman turned killer to eight years
Thursday, October 29, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: Less possible time served and other factors, 57 year old Viola Pook, who pleaded guilty earlier this month to manslaughter of her common-law husband...
View ArticleJalacte residents protest over use of communal land, says GOB didn’t consult...
Friday, October 30, 2015. BMG: A large group of residents from Jalacte village in the Toledo District, gathered to protest yesterday, October 29th, against the construction of an Agriculture Learning...
View ArticleThe Gang Suppression Unit accused of allegedly political corruption
Friday, October 30, 2015. BMG: The Gang Suppression Unit (GSU) of the Belize Police Department has come under fire with allegations of political corruption that have been circulating since the...
View ArticleMinistry of Sports launches new ‘Mexico’ stadium
Friday, October 30th, 2015. BMG: A new multipurpose sports building was launched yesterday at the Marion Jones Stadium in Belize City, which will be funded by the government of Mexico as was agreed...
View ArticleHarvest for Kids on November 7th
Friday, October 30th, 2015. BMG: Supporting the children of Belize, “Harvest for Kids” is inviting the general public to its new harvest of soybeans on Saturday, November 7th at Northern Community...
View ArticlePM Barrow writes to President-elect Jimmy Morales
Friday, October 30, 2015. BMG: A letter from the office of Prime Minister Dean Barrow, sent congratulations to the new President of Guatemala, Jimmy Morales, on behalf of the government and people of...
View ArticleThe Economist’ predicts election win for Barrow, UDP
Friday, October 30, 2015. BMG: International economic magazine, ‘The Economist’, based in London has predicted, in its fourth quarter review of Belize that Prime Minister Dean Barrow and his United...
View ArticleCCJ delivers partial damages for Maya in land rights case
Friday, October 30th, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: On the heels of the historic admission in April by consent order between the Government of Belize and the Maya Leaders Alliance (MLA) that the Maya...
View ArticleTeenager sent to jail over missed court date
Friday, October 30th, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: We rarely report on matters taking place at the Belize Family Court due to restrictions on reporting on minors whether victim or culprit. But the...
View ArticleMentally ill murder accused freed
Friday, October 30th, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: He was accused of killing his own father in the village of Teakettle, Cayo District, nearly a quarter century ago. But 45 year old Leroy Arnold is a...
View ArticleKidnapping charges dropped
Friday, October 30th, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: Businessman 41 year old Amir Reid and construction worker 23 year old Alexander Lopez are free of kidnapping charges tonight after their alleged...
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