Cu-Cu Charged for Shooting 14 year old Boy
Another teenager has been remanded to Hattieville Prison on an attempted murder charge. Nineteen year old Winfield Dennison is believed to be the man who shot a fourteen year old in the head very early on Saturday morning. We're not sure what the young boy was doing out at minutes past midnight, but he says he was alone near a bridge...
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1 bullet, 1.8 kilos of marijuana, and 6 Suspects
Almost two kilos of marijuana was found in a house today, and 6 people, including one woman and two female minors are in jail tonight, because no one wanted to cop a plea. It happened at 7:20 this morning in Krooman Street in Belize City where a search came up with one live round for a 38 revolver and 1.8 kilos of marijuana stuffed...
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Businessman detained in Mexico for undeclared cash
Reports out of Mexico City say that businessman, Hussein Nasr Harmouch, is being held in custody by Mexican federal agents. Harmouch was nabbed when he attempted to board a plane, flight number four nine nine bound for Frankfurt with Lebanon as his final destination. Harmouch was detained at the Benito Juarez International Airport in...
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B.T.B. months in arrears with head tax money
The division in the Belize City Council is glaring with the embattled Mayor Zenaida Moya fighting to survive a tough challenge coming from her Deputy Anthony Michael. Today the Mayor is back in the news, but this time it's about the tourism head tax. The fee was agreed to by the Belize Tourism Board and the City Council and should...
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High Tech Doppler Radar Installed at the Weather Bureau
For 15 years Belize's Weather Bureau has not had a working radar. The civilian population may not notice, but for forecasters, it is a huge difference - particularly as storms or severe weather systems move into Belize. But that hasn't been happening since the mid 90's. Instead of radar, weather forecasters have been predicting...
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Linda Wade Throws Up Everything She Eats
Achalasia is a medical condition many of us have never even heard of but 34 year old Linda Wade knows it well. That is because she has been battling it for nearly 10 years. Yesterday that fight ended when she underwent surgery that was performed for the first time in Belize at the Healthcare Partners Hospital. We'll take you into...
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Telemedia distributes 32 high school scholarships
Every year scholarships are given to deserving Belizeans countrywide, and one corporate citizen that has remained a top provider of those donations is Telemedia. Today, at the Radisson, thirty-one of thirty-two recipients were presented with certificates for Telemedia's high school scholarships. C.E.O. Dean Boyce, flanked by the...
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NCFC Recruits Media to Fight
We all know about rampant child abuse, in fact you can hear about it on the news almost everyday. But there's a related issue which rarely comes to the forefront and that is the commercial sexual exploitation of children, that is using anyone younger than 18 for paid sex acts or in pornography. Sounds so reprehensible that decent...
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Balling with the Bible
"We are running several sports camps for the children in a number of different areas. We had soccer camp at 8 miles and we had a basketball tournament here in Belize City and we plan to run the basketball and soccer camps in Burrel Boom as well. It seems very natural for the kids to do some activity outside and then also to do...
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