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February 22, 2023

Roaring Creek teenage boy shot dead and fellow injured in shooting incident this afternoon

Just after 1 this afternoon, police visited a popular swimming area opposite the Guanacaste Park at the entrance to Belmopan. They were informed that a group [...]
February 14, 2023

Football and basketball tournaments in William Dawson’s name – but who will be next to lead Intervention Unit?

The late director of the Leadership Intervention Unit (LIU), who gave his life in the service of Belizean youth, must have had “his ears ringing” per [...]
February 13, 2023

Government, community leaders and Police Department meet to review and refine “Multisectoral Approach to Crime” and Leadership Intervention Unit (LIU)

The Ministries of Home Affairs, Youth and Sports and Human Development were present and the Ministry of Education is also represented, while Commissioner of Police Chester [...]
February 3, 2023

Standing ovation in House of Representatives for late William Dawson

Prime Minister John Briceño said his first and only meeting with Dawson was during the recent Cabinet Retreat, where he bravely rose to present on his [...]
February 1, 2023

High School teacher accused of inappropriately communicating with student in Belize City being investigated

The Ministry said it had been made aware of the alleged misconduct and was "disturbed and deeply concerned" by it, reiterating its commitment to keeping students [...]
January 26, 2023

Trial of Kareem Martinez to have limited court attendance; Commissioner of Police says “we have done our part”

Presiding Justice Antoinette Moore has instructed that five family members from each side, prosecution, and defense, will be allowed inside the courtroom, with more permitted on [...]
January 25, 2023

Leader of the Opposition remembers William Dawson

As Barrow explains, “I first met LIU Director brother Dawson 14 years ago in 2009 when I visited the [Kolbe] Correctional Facility to speak to those [...]
January 25, 2023

BREAKING: Commissioner of Police leads tributes to late William Dawson

Commissioner of Police Chester Williams, a longtime ally and friend, was among those confirming his death and paying tribute on social media, offering "our sincerest condolences [...]