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Dying man’s declaration not enough to convict alleged killers

Photo: (l-r) Camryn Lozano left and right is Albert Gill walked from murder BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 6, 2024 Late this evening, two Ladyville residents accused of the killing of another Ladyville man are home free of that charge after their no-case submission, made a week...

“A Nation Proud and Free: Belize @ 43”

Photo: David Watson Musician David Watson of San Pedro Village, Corozal District, submitted this year’s September Celebrations theme. by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Wed. June 5, 2024 Out of an estimated 600 submissions which were reviewed by...

Chinese businessman shot dead in Santa Elena, Cayo

by Kristen Ku SANTA ELENA TOWN, Cayo District, Thurs. June 6, 2024 The well-known owner of a Chinese fried chicken establishmemt, Sheng Wen Wu, commonly known as “Allan,” was shot dead early this morning near...

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Ervin Reneau, convicted of double murder, gets 39 years at resentencing

by Roy Davis (freelance reporter) BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 6, 2024 Ervin Reneau, 54, who was convicted of 2 counts of murder in 2016 and was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole, was resentenced today...

Bush fires persist throughout Belize; MDRM updates public

Photo: Disaster Risk Management press conference with the media by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 6, 2024 Since mid-May, the country has been severely impacted by widespread wildfires. These fires have not only devastated natural...

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Photo: Gabriellie Torres, valedictorian Gabriellie Torres is Bishop Martin High School’s 2024 valedictorian by Kristen Ku ORANGE WALK, Wed. June 5, 2024 Gabriellie Torres, 17, is Bishop Martin High School’s valedictorian for the year 2023-2024. The graduation ceremony, which took place on Saturday, June 1, at Muffles Junior College’s auditorium, was a celebration of the achievement of 85 graduates, who all lined up to receive their long-awaited high school diplomas. Among them, 53 graduated with honors, including Torres, who was recognized as the highest achiever, with a 3.99 GPA, followed by salutatorian, Joselyn Fabro, and third-highest achiever, Kelroy Sosa, who delivered the Vote of Thanks. Torres started her education at La Inmaculada School, where she...

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BPM had to call out the UDP. Now PUP out on a limb

The ruling party (the PUP) has not been behind the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) to get a proper redistricting done before the next general election, which is due...

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Photo: Kenrick Longsworth by Roy Davis (freelance writer) BELIZE CITY, Wed. June 5, 2024 Kenrick Longsworth, 31,...

Murder witness speaks out

Photo: Maia James 26-year-old Maia James witnessed her friend get killed in Belize and almost died herself, and says it was a hit by his ex-partner. by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 6, 2024 26-year-old Maia James, a mother of two, was supposed to be killed too in a chilling...

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