Ministry of Health addresses reports of unsanitary Belmopan restaurant
Posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2016. 11:08 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The Ministry of Health, this morning, issued a press release informing that through social media platforms, it has become aware of a restaurant in Belmopan that has been called out for unsanitary conditions and rodent infestation supported through personal testimony and photographs. The Public […]
Ministry to meet with managing authorities for plans to make up lost time
Posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2016. 8:21 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A release was issued today informing that the Ministry of Education will be meeting with Managing Authorities to discuss plans for making up a significant portion of instructional time lost as a result of the recent strike. Teachers will be compensated for time made […]
NCFC calls on parents to be more vigilant
Posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2016. 2:30 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: The National Committee for Families and Children (NCFC) issued a press release today expressing deep concern over what it says are random devastating residential fires that are apparently becoming the new trend of claiming the innocent lives of children lately. In just about one […]
Ambassador of Cuba to Belize presents credentials to Governor General
Posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2016. 2:27 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Her Excellency Lissette Perez Perez, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to Belize presented her credentials today to the Governor General of Belize H.E. Sir Colville Young at the Belize House in Belmopan. Ambassador Perez conveyed her country’s commitment to continue to strengthen bilateral […]
Baby mysteriously dies
Posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2016. 2:24 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: A mother from Seine Bight village reported to Placencia police that her infant child mysteriously died on Saturday night. Marylee Martha Gomez, 21, told police that on Saturday, between of 8:00 and 8:30 p.m. while at home she fed her baby Marley Blast; one […]
Police take pen gun off Belize City streets
Posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2016. 12:39 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Police have retrieved a loaded pen gun from the streets of Belize City in a territory claimed by a major north side gang. According to police reports, at about 11:30 p.m. on Saturday while on patrol on North Front Street police observed two […]
Orange Walk man stabbed to death
Posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2016. 12:15 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Manuel Alejandro Tolosa, 25, was stabbed to the chest and neck on Saturday. According to police reports, at around 9:30 p.m. he was walking near the corner of Park Lane and Philip Goldson Highway, Trail Farm Village, Orange Walk Town when he was attacked […]
Almost $20,000 worth of goods stolen from Belize City church
Posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2016. 12:12 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Pastor Howell Longsworth from Eagles Nest International Church located at mile 2 1/2 Philip Goldson Highway, Belize City reported that sometime between of 1:30 p.m. on Sunday and 6:23pm on Monday the Church was burglarized. The culprits stole a dark grey with multi-color light […]