NEBL results are in, the action continues tonight
Posted: Saturday, March 12, 2016. 12:32 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: In National Elite Basketball League (NEBL) action on Thursday night, the Belize City No Limits travelled to Belmopan to challenge the...
View Article“No charges for now” against Alida Catzim
Posted: Saturday, March 12, 2016. 6:14 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Police have announced that Alida Barrientos de Catzim, accused of stabbing her husband Romel Catzim to death following an argument at...
View ArticleGuatemalan caught with unlicensed firearm in Arenal Village
Posted: Saturday, March 12, 2016. 6:22 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Another Guatemalan national has been arrested by Belizean authorities for carrying an unlicensed firearm in Arenal Village, Cayo District...
View ArticleTaxi driver clings to life while passenger shot dead
Posted: March 13, 2016. 11:58 a.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Belize City police are currently investigating another murder in the old capital. A little after 4 this morning a young lady was fatally shot....
View ArticleKaya Cattouse wins female cross country
Posted: March 13, 2016. 2:05 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Kaya Cattouse is the winner of the Women’s Cross Cycling Classic, defeating defending champion Alicia Thompson at the tape in Belize City after 68...
View ArticleTensions at “all-time high” after Guatemalan Forces confront BDF at Forward...
Posted: March 13, 2016. 4:36 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: The Government of Belize says tension with Guatemala over the Sarstoon and Belize’s insistence on its sovereignty rights in accordance with the...
View ArticleEarly morning traffic accident kills one in Toledo, leaves several injured
Posted: Monday, March 14, 2016. 11:16 a.m. CST By Chrisbert Garcia: Details of a fatal traffic accident on the outskirts of Punta Gorda (PG) Town last night are still sketchy but it has been confirmed...
View ArticleSalvadoran National busted with illegal shotgun and ammunition
Posted: Monday, March 14, 2016. 1:55 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: A Salvadoran national was arrested by Dangriga Police on Friday morning after information was received that four persons were hunting and...
View ArticleSecond phase of IDB-sponsored Sustainable Tourism Program focuses on emerging...
Posted: Monday, March 14, 2016. 2:53 p.m. CST By Aaron Humes: Belize has officially launched the second phase of the Sustainable Tourism Program, focusing on emerging destinations and funded by a 30...
View ArticleBelize City and San Pedro Police seize over 80 pounds of cannabis
Posted: Monday, March 14, 2016. 3:12 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Over the weekend, police in San Pedro and Belize City conducted operations which netted a total of 84.85 pounds of cannabis that was all...
View ArticleThree detained for fatal Sunday morning shooting in city
Posted: Monday, March 14, 2016. 3:54 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Three persons have been detained by police in connection with a Sunday morning shooting in Belize City that took the life of 34-year-old...
View ArticleWhy Belizeans should care if Trump becomes the US president
Posted: Monday, March 14, 2016. 5:13 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: Most Belizeans don’t pay much attention to American politics but are familiar enough with it to recognize names like Barack Obama, Hillary...
View ArticleOrange Walk man escapes kidnapping attempt
Posted: March 14, 2016. 5:38 p.m. CST. By Dalila Ical: Police are investigating what they have described as an attempted kidnapping in Orange Walk. Police say that they received information at around...
View ArticleOrange Walk police take illegal nine-millimeter off the streets
Posted: March 14, 2016. 5:49 p.m. CST. By Dalila Ical: Orange Walk Police have found an unlicensed nine-millimeter pistol but no arrest was made. Police report that about 11:00 on the night of March...
View ArticleBandits face Honduran Progresso FC in friendly match
Posted: March 14, 2016. 5:59 p.m. CST. By Beverly Vernon: On Tuesday March 15th at the newly built Isidoro Beaton Football Stadium in Belmopan City, our very own Belmopan Bandits FC will play Progresso...
View ArticlePetrocaribe, FAO sponsor new agricultural program in South
Posted: March 14, 2016. 6:05 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: The Executive Secretariat of the Bolivarian Alliance of the Americas (ALBA), executor of the Petrocaribe program, with funding from the Hugo...
View ArticleVIP calls on GOB to take pro-active stance with Guatemala
Posted: Tuesday, March 15, 2016. 12:39 p.m. CST By BBN Staff: A press release issued today by political party, Vision Inspired by the People (VIP), denounced Guatemala’s military aggression toward...
View ArticleGOB breaks ground for new schools in the West
Posted: March 15, 2016. 1:42 p.m. CST. By Chrisbert Garcia: Ground-breaking ceremonies are being held this afternoon in Belmopan City, as well as Santa Cruz Village in the Toledo District this...
View ArticleDr. Mario Estradaban takes the stand on Osmer Sabido trial
Posted: March 15, 2016. 2:10 p.m. CST. By Dalila Ical: The murder trial for Osmer Sabido, accused of killing his then-girlfriend, 21 year old Christie Carrasco continued today at the Orange Walk...
View ArticleFather and son shot in Belize city
Posted: March 15, 2016. 2:25 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Forty-seven-year-old Dean Parks and his 13-year-old son are today recuperating at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) after they were targeted...
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