International News: Europe faces worst drought in 500 years
By Zoila Palma Gonzalez: A report by the European Drought Observatory (EDO) said that Europe is facing its worst drought in 500 years, Reuters report. According to the August report, 47% of Europe is under warning conditions, with a clear deficit of soil moisture, and 17% in a state of alert, in which vegetation is […]
Audrey Matura continues to root for Belize Powerlifting Association and athletes
Тhе vіеwѕ ехрrеѕѕеd іn this аrtісlе аrе those оf the writer аnd nоt nесеѕѕаrіlу those оf Вrеаkіng Веlіzе Nеwѕ. By Audrey Matura: I may not be the most liked person and I may be attacked by the critics …. But I will promote any positive venture my kids involved in! I used my FB platform […]
“John Doe” found with head crushed in Ladyville
By Aaron Humes: Police are seeking assistance to identify the body of a man found with his head completely crushed and apparently dead early this morning in Ladyville. Police recovered the body from the area between miles 6 and 7 on the Philip Goldson Highway, just after 1 a.m. The person was wearing a blue […]
Belize Weather: Increase in showers expected as tropical wave approaches
By Breaking Belize News Staff: The National Meteorological Service projects an increase in shower activity today as a tropical wave approaches and crosses Belize later today into Thursday. Skies today will be sunny with cloudy intervals. Showers and isolated thunderstorms start along the coast, then move inland this afternoon, with outbreaks to redevelop mostly along […]
Police find pen gun and drugs in Belize City
By Breaking Belize News Staff: Belize City police have removed a pen gun from off the streets. On Monday, officers conducted searches in an empty lot on Cards Alley, where they found a black and silver (.22) caliber pen gun that had an extended adaptable barrel. No one was in the area at the time, […]
Police find cache of ammunition for high-powered weapons in Belmopan
By Benjamin Flowers: Belmopan police found a cache of unlicensed ammunition for high-powered weaponry this week. Officers conducting searches on Hilltop Street searched an empty lot around 1:43 p.m. where they found a black plastic bag that had bullets. The bag contained five 12 gauge cartridges, as well as five live .223 rounds and 22 […]
Trial Farm villager shot in broad daylight
By Benjamin Flowers: A 21-year-old resident of Trial Farm Village, Orange Walk District, is recovering after being shot yesterday. Police say that just before 8:00 a.m. on Monday, Alberto Pott,, was leaving a house, getting on his motorcycle, when someone approached him. The person fired several shots at Pott, injuring him. Pott was taken to […]
Can UDP fix internal issues? John Saldivar hopeful, Shyne Barrow deflects
By Aaron Humes: The United Democratic Party (UDP) could count on the appearance of multiple of its Belize City standard bearers including newly elected regional leader Melvin Hewlett and second deputy leader Beverly Williams for today’s protest march in Belize City. But conspicuous by their absence were senior parliamentarians Tracey Taegar-Panton and Patrick Faber, both […]