HEADLINES
 Government Signs on to $45M from IDB - HOn Monday November 16, the Prime Minister, Hon. Dean Barrow signed on to three loans with the Inter American Development bank totaling 45 million dollars. Present at the signing were ... Full Story Administrator | Tuesday, 17 November 2009 |
Miracle surgeriesNo one could have been happier than 14-year-old Robin Martinez and her parents Walter and Stacy Burnley on Sunday November 15 after they walked out from medical consultations at the Southern Regional Hospital in Dangriga. They had gotten up at ... Full Story |
Biggest Bash of the Year - Wave’s Punta Fest May be Coming tNo doubt, the hottest tickets in town over the past weekend were those for Wave Radio’s Pre-Garifuna Settlement Day Punta Fest at Travellers Bar on the Northern Highway. Belizeans were so enthused about the event that tickets were sold out ... Full Story |
POLITICS
 Great Infrastructural Development at the Corozal Free ZoneIt is no secret that business has slowed down drastically at the Corozal Free Zone over the last two quarters. The Prime Minister announced that imports at the Free Zone are down 38.9%. However, that statistic has not delayed the ... Full Story The Guardian | Tuesday, 17 November 2009 |
 Closer Relations - No Visa Needed for Trips to IsraelBelize’s history is highlighted by a territorial dispute with Guatemala, and as Belizeans we often think about how horrible it would be for the dispute to turn violent. One country which knows the suffering that a violent territorial dispute can ... Full Story The Guardian | Tuesday, 17 November 2009 |
CRIME
 Faulty wiring leaves two families homelessMonday November 16, 2009 Mirdeth Castillo and Nirsa Roches stood on Penn Road this afternoon holding their children, Castillo was crying while Roches was simply astonished after an afternoon fire gutted the apartments in which the two mothers lived. The ... Full Story |
SPORTS
 City Council Remains the Only Undefeated Team in InterofficeThe Belize City Softball Interoffice competition is heating up as teams are improving rapidly. The competition has officially passed the halfway mark and Belize City Council and Ministry of Education/First Caribbean Bank were the last two undefeated teams remaining. However, ... Full Story |
