Breaking: Male person found floating in the Mopan River
Posted: February 12, 2016. 4:39 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Police from Benque Viejo Del Carmen are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a male body floating in the Mopan...
View ArticleGOB meets with Ports Investments; cruise port project may be dead
Posted: February 12, 2016. 5:09 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: The Government of Belize has confirmed that it held what is being called “an exploratory conversation” between a group of representatives of...
View ArticleJason Cortez charged with Middle Long Caye burglary
Posted: February 12, 2016. 5:32 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Last month, 20 year old Jason Cortez and 22 year old Bradwick Lino were separately charged with handling stolen goods in relation to the...
View ArticleDrier airflow setting in
Posted: Monday, February 15th, 2016. 10:43 a.m. CST By BBN Staff: The National Meteorological Service of Belize is predicting sunny skies with cloudy spells today and partly cloudy skies tonight. A few...
View ArticleBelize: still no Zika, safe for travel
Posted: Monday, February 15th, 2016. 11:14 a.m. CST By BBN Staff: There have been no confirmed cases of Zika in Belize, despite reported cases in surrounding Central American and Caribbean territories....
View ArticleMother of Baby Nina vows: “I will follow my daughter to Guatemala”
Posted: Monday, February 15th, 2016. 12:06 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Analiz Gutierrez must, for now, give up her child, Nina Barrera Perez, to Guatemalan authorities after the Belize Family Court on...
View ArticleFive hospitalized after violent weekend in Belize City
Posted: February 15, 2016. 2:05 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Over the weekend in Belize City, five teenagers were shot in three separate incidents and all had to be taken to the Karl Heusner Memorial...
View ArticleBelize City Police operations yield gun and ammunition
Posted: February 15, 2016. 2:15 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Two separate searches conducted by Belize City Police; one yesterday and the other on February 6, yielded a handgun and 11 live rounds of...
View ArticlePolice search for missing Benque teen
Posted: February 15, 2016. 2:19 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A 13-year-old Adventist Primary School student, Delmy Betancourt, was reported missing yesterday afternoon by her father, Elmer Betancourt, 48,...
View ArticleRegional Government leaders meet in Placencia tonight
Posted: February 15, 2016. 5:08 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Placencia in the Stann Creek District is tonight playing host to the 27thInter-Sessional Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government. Among the topics...
View ArticleTeen busted with weed in Succotz
Posted: February 15, 2016. 5:16 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: An 18-year-old Succotz resident was arrested and charged for the offense of ‘drug trafficking’ on Saturday January 6, after being busted by Cayo...
View ArticleGuatemalan national critical after being chopped
Posted: February 15, 2016. 5:25 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A Guatemalan national, Fernando Soria, 33, who is currently residing in the Salvapan area of Belmopan City, remains at the Karl Heusner Memorial...
View ArticleTwo men in Sandhill escape gunfire this weekend
Posted: February 15, 2016. 5:30 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Ladyville police responded to a shooting incident in Sandhill Village, Belize District, on Thursday January 11 and upon arrival at the scene,...
View ArticleCan Johnny Briceño unite and ignite the PUP?
Posted: February 16, 2016. 8:35 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Newly elected People’s United Party (PUP) leader Johnny Briceño was sworn in as opposition leader last week, and now the real task begins –...
View ArticleJapan grants over $200,000 to Belize’s Cotton Industry
Posted: February 16, 2016. 9:00 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Belizean and Japanese officials gathered yesterday to initiate a grant of US $102,029 that is being handed over to Belize’s Cotton Industry from...
View ArticleMother questions son’s death in Belize
Posted: February 16, 2016. 11:55 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Adell Forbes, the mother of 14-year-old Tomari Jackson who drowned in Belize on Saturday, said she still hasn’t been told how her only child...
View ArticleWoman killed in San Pedro
Posted: February 16, 2016. 1:20 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A woman was brutally murdered this morning in the Boca Del Rio area of San Pedro. Breaking Belize News has confirmed that the incident played...
View Article“Walk Through Dangriga” book launching
Posted: Tuesday, February 16th, 2016. 1:44 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: As part of its ‘Walk Through’ book series, the National Institute of Culture and History (NICH), along with the Belize Tourism Board...
View ArticlePolice recover pickup stolen on Valentine’s Day
Posted: Tuesday, February 16th, 2016. 1:52 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: The white Mazda pickup truck stolen in Benque Viejo Town, Cayo District, shortly after midday Sunday, has been recovered by...
View ArticleUnlawful sexual intercourse in Punta Gorda
Posted: Tuesday, February 16th, 2016. 1:59 p.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: Punta Gorda (PG) police are seeking a suspect, who is pending investigations for a case of carnal knowledge. A 14 year old...
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