Archive for December, 2011
Belizeans look forward to 2011
The countdown to 2011 is on. And on this the final news day of the year, Love TV’s Marion Ali and cameraman Myles Gillett went out to meet with Belizeans to find out what they are expecting for the New Year. Of note is that our sister station Love FM is having a big New [...]
Cayo garbage dump is an eyesore
Earlier this week, our News Centre received several reports from concerned residents of the Cayo district about the garbage dump which services both Benque Viejo del Carmen and the twin towns of San Ignacio and Santa Elena. It’s located on the Benque road just outside of San Ignacio town and has become an eye sore [...]
Love FM boss goes to Gracias A Dios monument
The Chief Executive Officer of RSV Limited, the company which owns Love FM, has completed a familiarization visit to the Gracias Adios monument on the Belize-Guatemala border. Our Toledo Correspondent Paul Mahung was on the trip and files the following report.
Early morning robbery on Freetown Road
The year is coming to an end; but the criminals either have not gotten the memo or they are deliberately ignoring it. Three men found out the hard way this morning that crime can actually land you on TV in a not too flattering position. Love TV’s Marion Ali and video journalist Myles Gillett had [...]
KHMH management says there is nothing to hide; no corruption
The Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital Authority issued a release in which it states that it is open to having its books checked. The release says the Administration of the institution is inviting the Auditor General and the Contractor General’s Office, as well as any other authority the Government of Belize may see fit, to launch [...]
PM says lower electricity rates and mortgage forgiveness coming in 2012
Belizeans will start paying lower electricity rates starting in February of next year. That is according to Prime Minister Dean Barrow. The Prime Minister made the announcement in his New Year’s message to the nation which began airing yesterday evening. The Public Utilities Commission is expected to give its final decision on a full tariff [...]
US national scammed in Consejo village
Police in Corozal are investigating a reported case of theft. Fifty two year old Victoria Jackson, a United States national who resides in Consejo village, told authorities that back in August of this year, she gave a man some money to purchase computer software and parcels of land in Corozal, San Pedro town and Placencia [...]
Second suspect in Roberts murder detained
San Ignacio police have still not charged any of the two persons they have in custody for the shooting murder of Sylvan Roberts Junior. One of the two detained, we understand, has a cut wound on his hand, which police believe he suffered during the burglary at Roberts’ home in the Hill View area of [...]
Accused man freed of gun charges
Two charges, kept firearm and ammunition without a gun licence were dismissed from 42-year-old Vanzie Lamb when he appeared in court today. Magistrate Albert Hoare dismissed the charges due to insufficient evidence. Apparently the force armourer, whose evidence is crucial to the prosecution’s case was not available to testify. Police charged Lamb, a resident of [...]
Serial deportee thrown in the slammer
Forty two year old Clint Selgado, a deportee who was twice returned to Belize from Columbus Ohio was sentenced to eight months in jail after he pleaded guilty to failure to report to the police for 141 weeks. Magistrate Sherigne Rodriguez who imposed the sentence stipulated that it should run concurrently to sentences Selgado will [...]
The year 2011 in pictures
2011 has been an eventful year on many fronts. And throughout the last twelve months, our news teams have traveled the length and breadth of the country chronicling the developments that made the news this year. Our reporters Maria Novelo, Dalila Ical, Marion Ali and Natalie Novelo, along with video journalists Myles Gillett, Brian Castillo [...]
Controversial San Pedro town clock project nears completion
The construction of the clock tower on Front Street in San Pedro town is nearing completion. With a report, here is Love TV’s Maria Novelo.
Hospital cafeteria burglarized
Thieves have targeted the La Loma Luz hospital in the Cayo district. According to reports, sometime between 5:23 pm on Boxing day and 5:25 am on Tuesday, the hospital’s cafeteria was burglarized. Stolen in the break-in was an assortment of groceries. In Belize City, a Boxing day armed hold up was reported on Newtown Barack. [...]
Bandits hold up Bowen & Bowen delivery truck
Police have detained two persons, including a 17 year old boy in connection with the armed hold up of a Bowen and Bowen delivery truck which took place on December 23 on the Stann Creek Valley road. Thirty three year old Hermain Solis, an unemployed resident of of Middlesex Village and a 17-year old boy [...]
Belmopan home invasion leaves family traumatized
A Christmas day home invasion in the nation’s capital has left an 11 year old girl and her mother traumatized. Police say the 11 year old girl told then that she was awakened at 2 am on Christmas day by someone grabbing her hair. The girl says that she screamed for her mother and when [...]
Santa Elena man murdered in home invasion
The Christmas holidays was supposed to be a time of joy and happiness for Belizeans throughout the length and breadth of the jewel. But instead, a Santa Elena family was utterly devastated by a brutal home invasion that has shocked an entire community. Love TV’s Marion Ali and video journalist Myles Gillett traveled to Cayo [...]
Villagers unite to build a park
The say there is strength in unity and the resolve of one community in the Cay district is to make their village the strongest it could be for the next generation of residents. Over the holiday weekend, Love TV’s Patrick Jones traveled to the village to check out a community project that combines unity, hard [...]
Cayo accident injures several; one man remains in a coma
A man is critically injured following a traffic accident that occurred between miles seventy and seventy one on the Western Highway on Saturday night. Deputy Commander of the San Ignacio Police Formation, Assistant Superintendent Claudio Mai, gave reporters the details. Police have not yet charged anyone.
One hospitalized in Santa Elena town home invasion
There are reports of a home invasion in the Cayo district. Reports reaching the RSV News Centre are that the incident happened just after 11 pm in the Hillview area of the town. One person is reported to have been taken to the hospital as a result of the incident, which was initially reported as [...]
Attorney speaks out on bail suggestion to Supreme Court judge
The story was first reported in the news last night and today there have been strong reaction to a suggestion put before a Supreme Court judge for consideration in a bail application hearing. According to court reports, Justice Denis Hanomansingh was apparently initially asked to agree to offer bail for a thirty six year old [...]
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