HEADLINES
 ITVET- School for Skills Training Not DrOn Wednesday March 10, it was a momentous occasion as the brand new facilities at the former campus of the Technical School was officially declared opened. After almost two and ... Full Story The Guardian | Thursday, 11 March 2010 |
Lotto in LimboTropical Gaming Company’s Lotto license expired on February 24, 2009. Since the last winner, Paula Vasquez, went to claim her prize there has been no Lotto playing in Belize. However, there is no need for Lotto lovers to panic. Tropical ... Full Story |
Historic Times in Belize/Guatemala Relations: Limiting incurAt a meeting with the Organization of American States in Washington D.C. in December of 2009, Minister Wilfred Elrington expressed Belize’s concern about the illegal entry into Belize by Guatemalan woodcutters near the Peten area. The Secretary General of the ... Full Story |
POLITICS
 New task force to replace corporal punishment in schoolsThe Education and Training Bill was passed in the House of Representatives on February 19. Prior to its passage, Education Minister Hon. Patrick Faber committed to delay implementation of the ban on corporal punishment for six months. Furthermore, he also ... Full Story Administrator | Thursday, 11 March 2010 |
 Del Cid Report: irregularities in police’s handling of ChrisOn Friday the Ministry of National Security released the report of the Special Inquiry Team appointed to investigate the Department’s handling of the Christopher Galvez murder investigation. The 18 page report was compiled in nine weeks after 51 interviews were ... Full Story Administrator | Thursday, 11 March 2010 |
CRIME
 Gambis really out on bailBELIZE CITY, Wed. Mar. 10, 2010 32-year-old Keon Williams aka Gambis, a resident of Supal Street in Belize City who has made the news numerous times after being accused of sodomizing a 14-year-old primary school student in November 2009 is out ... Full Story |
SPORTS
 Cave Branch Outpost Wins 13th La Ruta Maya River ChallengeThe La Ruta Maya Belize River Challenge is now in its 13th year of existence and this year’s challenge was as big as ever. The 179 mile long race has become one of the main attractions of the Baron Bliss ... Full Story |
