Jimmy Morales takes office as Guatemala’s new president
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 11:17 a.m. CST By Dalila Ical: After winning at the polls in a runoff on October 25th last year Jimmy Morales and his Vice President were yesterday evening sworn...
View ArticlePolice investigate suspected murder of American tourist
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 11:55 a.m. CST By BMG Staff: Preliminary reports from Cayo police indicate that an American tourist from Rockwell, Chicago in the state of Illinois, was murdered...
View ArticlePolice recover stolen boat, engine missing
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 12:02 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: A tour business owner of Caye Caulker, Artemio Marin, reported on January 4th that his boat, “Baby Dax”, with outboard engine and...
View ArticlePolice investigate Belama burglary
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 12:08 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: A burglary at a home in Belama phase three in Belize City on Monday morning, cost 46-year-old Raymond Garcia more than $2,000 in...
View ArticlePolice seek public assistance to identify ‘John Doe’
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 12:15 p.m. CST By BMG Staff: The Belize City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance to identify this deceased male person who is currently a ‘John...
View ArticleSan Pedro police recover stolen camera and accessories
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 12:20 p.m. CST By BMG Staff: A black Cannon Digital Camera valued at $1,300, along with three Cannon lenses, valued at a total of $3,160, was recovered by San Pedro...
View ArticleAmerican tourist found dead, confirmed as murdered
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 1:16 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: Breaking reports from the Cayo District confirm that 39-year-old American National, Anne Elizabeth McComb, was murdered sometime...
View ArticleBelizean drafted to Major League Soccer pros
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 1:38 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: San Ignacio native Michael Salazar is headed to Major League Soccer’s Montreal Impact club after becoming the first Belizean drafted in...
View ArticlePrime Minister Barrow expected to return on Sunday after Morales inauguration
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 2:07 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: Prime Minister Dean Barrow is scheduled to return home on Sunday after attending the inauguration ceremony of new Guatemalan...
View ArticleConcerns arise over Leonardo DiCaprio’s Blackadore Caye project
Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2016. 4:19 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: There is controversy in San Pedro over the proposed development on Blackadore Caye by Leonardo DiCaprio, who plans to construct a...
View ArticleNational Garifuna Council blasts Honduras over Garifuna military attack
Posted: Saturday, January 16th, 2016. 8:01 a.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Belize’s National Garifuna Council (NGC) demands that the Government of Honduras stop the massacre of Garifuna in Honduras and to...
View ArticleTourism stakeholders alarmed over tourist’s murder, calls for more security...
Posted: Saturday, January 16th, 2016. 10:37 a.m. CST By BMG Staff: Following the two recent murders of foreign nationals in the West, a Canadian and an American in the Cayo district within the span of...
View ArticlePlacencia 12th Sidewalk Art and Music Fest just around the corner
Posted: Saturday, January 16th, 2016. 11:01 a.m. CST By BMG Staff: The 12th annual Placencia Arts and Music Festival will be held on February 14th and 15th at the famous Placencia village beach...
View ArticlePost-mortem on American tourist finds she was strangled
Posted: Saturday, January 16th, 2016. 11:49 a.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: A post-mortem examination conducted on the body of 39-year-old American national, Anne Elizabeth McComb, determined that she...
View ArticleOrange Walk police investigating murder
Posted: Sunday, January 17th, 2016. 1:51 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: Sometime around 10:30 this morning in the Orange Walk district, police were alerted of a body found. Police then visited an area...
View ArticleCold front will support cool and relatively dry conditions
Posted: Sunday, January 17th, 2016. 8:26 p.m. CST By BMG Staff: The National Meteorological Service of Belize is predicting mostly clear and cool weather tonight with little or no rainfall and similar...
View ArticlePolice find ammunition in Banak street area
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2016. 2:00 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: Five rounds of ammunition was found by Belize City Police yesterday afternoon, shortly after 1:00 when officers searched an alley...
View ArticleFriends chop each other to pieces in San Pedro; one dead, one badly wounded
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2016. 2:06 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: Two friends were socializing in a San Pedro apartment on Saturday afternoon when an argument ensued and things spiraled out of...
View ArticleGuatemalan national found near murder scene arrested for illegal entry
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2016. 2:16 p.m. CST By Victor Castillo Sr.: Twenty-four-year-old Victor Manuel Franco Menjivar, a Guatemalan national from Melchor de Mencos, was formally arrested and...
View ArticleMore people locked up in connection with Paumen investigation
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2016. 2:25 p.m. CST By BMG Staff: Two people were remanded to the Hattieville prison this morning after being implicated in the investigation of Dark Night owner Bradley...
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