Archive for February, 2012
CARICOM Youth Ambassadors launch campaign
CARICOM Youth Ambassadors promote the participation of young people in all areas of development. The ambassadors have now developed a campaign in alignment with general and municipal elections to encourage young people to exercise the right to vote. Dylan Williams is a CARICOM Youth Ambassador for Belize. Williams says there is a great number of [...]
House explodes, man injured
An overnight explosion in Orange Walk has left one person injured. Love TV’s Manuela Ayuso Cantun has the story.
Funding secured to fight Citrus Greening
The Ministry of Agriculture has signed four project agreements to provide for technical assistance. According to an official press release, the largest projects will benefit the citrus industry where over eight hundred thousand dollars will be provided to assist with the management of the citrus greening disease. This project, according to the official release, will [...]
Belizeans vote in People’s Referendum
One week before general and municipal elections, Belizeans today voted in a People’s Referendum. Polls remain open at this hour and the goal of the exercise is to canvass public’s opinion on whether or not there should be offshore oil drilling. The ballot has a single question, which is: Should there be oil exploration and [...]
Chinese nationals taken to court in San Ignacio
Reports from San Ignacio town say that a number of persons, apparently Chinese nationals were taken before the Magistrate’s Court in that western municipality today. Love News understands that the charges include illegal entry and human trafficking.
Basketballers preparing for international game
The Amateur Athletic Union season where coaches in the United States come out and evaluate players is in April, May and July. Belize has also been busy holding tryouts for U8 to U18 players to form a basketball team to take to the King James Classic to play against ninety nine other teams. Bernie Tarr [...]
Everything ready for Prince Harry’s arrival
Prince Harry’s visit is being meticulously planned for this coming weekend, but not without its degree of variance. The Prince’s visit will take him to choice locations mostly in the western part of the country, and the folks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Belize Tourism Board are going to painstaking lengths to [...]
New health center in Libertad village
A new health facility is now in service in the Corozal district. Love TV’s Natalie Novelo has the story.
Ministry of Health honors employees
Today community health workers from across the country were recognized during a ceremony this morning at the Belize Biltmore Plaza Hotel. Eighty seven employees who have been working in the field for fifteen years and longer were honoured for their long-standing service to Belize. The keynote speaker, Director of Health Services, Dr Jorge Polanco, told [...]
Carlos Diaz chooses … brown
He entered the political race at the eleventh hour in a bid to take over the Lake Independence seat in the House of Representative. But by his reckoning, Carlos Diaz, who is running as an independent candidate, says the last-minute entrance has no bearing on the momentum that his campaign has taken. And what’s more, [...]
UDP representative explains attack on supporters
Earlier this week there was a report of a chopping incident in Los Tambos village which appeared to be politically motivated. Cayo Northeast Representative, Elvin Penner, called our studios this morning and said the incident is much more serious than previously reported and he wanted to give his account of what transpired. According to Penner, [...]
Politician’s car burned
Belize City police are investigating a suspected case of arson. Police say that around twelve twenty this morning, the visited the Esso Gas Station on New Road where they say a four door car belonging to political aspirant Dr. Francis Smith engulfed in flames. Police say that their investigations revealed that just before midnight another [...]
Man shot in Benque Viejo del Carmen
There are reports of a shooting incident this afternoon in Benque Viejo del Carmen Town. The details are still sketchy at this time; but Love News understands that the victim is a man from that western municipality. We will have more information on this story in our next newscast.
Mexican municipal officials on official visit to Belize
The Belize City council today hosted a delegation from Othon P. Blanco as part of its sister city relations. Visiting from Othon P. Blanco in Quintana Roo Mexico were councilors of the municipality, with the exception of Mayor Carlos Mario Villanueva, who couldn’t attend. The ceremony consisted of a meet and greet session with the [...]
Plans finalized for royal visit
It was in February 1994 that Queen Elizabeth the Second visited Belize for the second time, and now, eighteen years later, her grandson, Prince Henry, better known as Prince Harry, is scheduled to make an overnight stop in the jewel as part of a wider tour of the region. Today the media was briefed of [...]
New playground forHopkins village
A playground has been erected for the children of Hopkins Village in the Stann Creek District. Correspondent Harry Arzu reports.
PUP candidate complains about alleged irregularities
Election Day is drawing near and there have been reports and allegations of wrongdoing back and forth between political candidates. Today the PUP Standard bearer for the Pickstock Division Dr. Francis Smith issued a release in which he states residents of the division are “outraged by the blatant collusion between the Elections and Boundaries Office [...]
Britons raped while in Belize sues their former school
The case made sensational headline back in 2005 when two teenage girls from the United Kingdom reported that they were raped while on a school trip in Belize. At the time, it was reported that the son of a hotel owner where the girls were staying had gotten them drunk and raped them. The two [...]
Home invasion reported in Corozal
Corozal Police are looking for two men following a brazen home invasion in Corozal this past weekend. On Saturday, 56 year old, Mark Anthony Ramirez and his family left their home on the Consejo Road and when they returned an hour later they realized that someone else was in the house. Two masked men had [...]
Man shot in the foot in ride by incident
A shooting incident last night in Belize City has left one man injured. Thirty five year old Kurlyn Hamilton was shot in the in right foot as he stood in front of a yard on Gill Street. The shooting happened around seven fifteen last night. Police say their investigation so far reveals that a man [...]
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