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October 4, 2023

Attorney Oscar Selgado’s trial for abetment to commit murder begins with reports of missing and lost evidence

Selgado is accused of, in February of 2019, hiring a man to kill a woman who had reported him to the General Legal Council following claims [...]
September 18, 2023

“Sick-out” by prosecutors halts opening of High Court session

While a formal statement has not been issued, best information suggests that this tactic is related to the prosecutors' ongoing fight for better working conditions in [...]
September 9, 2023

Is keeping African national James Kojo Efrimea in jail to release evidence of extortion by corrupt immigration officers legally correct?

Orson Elrington further claims the Immigration Department wants his client, James Kojo Efrimea, to testify against their officers who he claims he paid to leave.
September 2, 2023

Toledo man given bail as he awaits appeal on sex assault conviction

Back in March, Garcia was found guilty of one count of sexual assault by the sitting Magistrate in the Punta Gorda Magistrate's Court.
August 22, 2023

Commissioner of Police calls for better handling of sensitive court disclosure after informant is outed online

The informant is now reportedly in hiding and his family fears for their lives.
August 19, 2023

Sugar industry: Commission of Inquiry to go ahead following court ruling; Government to begin dialogue with Belize Sugar Industries Limited

For now, the Executive is seeing a conciliatory approach to working with Belize Sugar Industries Limited/American Sugar Refining (BSI/ASR) after its representatives wrote the A.G. indicating [...]
August 16, 2023

Jaheem Baptist convicted of punching youth

21-year-old Jaheem Baptist, of Racecourse Street, pleaded guilty in court and was fined $200 and cost of court due by September 15, in default two months [...]
August 10, 2023

Beleaguered Vital Statistics Unit in line for makeover, Government announces

This will achieve a more efficient civil registry program, modernizing and improving all services of the Vital Statistics Unit through the establishment of a pertinent legal [...]