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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Teacher under investigation at Canaan SDA High School

A male teacher at Canaan Seventh-Day Adventist High School in Belize City is in the
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Four more witnesses take the stand in the Manslaughter Trial

Today was day four in the manslaughter trial of former Police Corporal Kareem Martinez for
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Independence villager fighting to stay alive after allegedly being hit

 A construction worker of Independence Village is fighting for his life after being hit by
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Pomona Villagers Raise Concern of Land and Logging Issues

Tensions continue to rise in Stann Creek over land issues… this time in Pomona Village.
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Corozal Conservation Groups Raise Concern Over Mangrove Clearing

The Corozal Town Council in a press release yesterday announced that it passed a resolution
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Joint Public Accounts Committee holds first public meeting

The Joint Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives held its first public hearing
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

What’s up with citrus? New DFC GM says the organisation

Belize’s citrus industry has had its ups and downs over the years. With a particular
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Will DFC be involved in hemp and marijuana?

Minister Kareem Musa conceded last week that his New Growth Industries ministry is conceptual and
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

DFC Chairman transitions to DFC General Manager

Henry Anderson has had a long career in both the public and private sectors and
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

New DFC GM offers insights into the agency’s vision

Henry Anderson, the incoming General Manager of the DFC, says he has several ideas to
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Bandits target delivery man in armed robbery out west

A delivery man was injured during an armed robbery this morning near the Cayo CET
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Rape in Lord’s Bank

A twenty-three-year-old woman was raped on Monday, January 30 in Lord’s Bank Village. According to
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

He Stole from his Own Mother

Twenty-five-year-old Jose Raul Pineda is facing jail time after he admitted to stealing more than
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

GOB signs MOU to launch the seventh round of its

 The Government of Belize is hoping to craft data-driven policies aimed at improving the lives
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Police Cadet in PG get wind instruments

The Belize Police Department Cadet Corp in Punta Gorda has been a beneficiary of Sir
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Public Utilities announces the winner of its high

 The Ministry of Public Utilities and Energy has announced the winners of its short video
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Love Staff January 31, 2023 No Comment

Minister of Sport Back from World Anti-Doping Conference

Minister of Sports, Rodwell Ferguson, was in Jamaica last week attending this year’s World Anti-Doping
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

William Dawson Laid to Rest

Today, William Dawson was officially laid to rest in the Old Capital. A ceremony to
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

BPD Works to Maintain the Peace Throughout Belize City Streets

It has been made certain that the work of the Leadership Intervention Unit (LIU) will
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Waterloo wants to settle with GOB over port project

The Waterloo Group wants to settle with the Government of Belize over the Port of
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Body found in Belize City; Missing man family believe it’s

On Friday, a Belize City family received the closure they were desperately searching for when
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Cop dies in traffic incident down south

The rank and file of the Belize Police Department is mourning the death of a
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Traffic Incident Leaves One Man Dead

Tour Guide of Medina Bank Village, thirty-three-year-old Macario Coy, died last night following a road
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Motorcyclist dies after being rear-ended by passenger bus

Another motorcyclist lost his life over the weekend in the Toledo District. According to police,
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Man sets up fake police checkpoint in Belize City

Over the weekend, a man was detained for operating an illegal checkpoint in Belize City.
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Businessman survives attempted murder and robbery

Tonight, a Belize City businessman is lucky to be alive after being stabbed and robbed
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Third person charged in Cayo holdup

 Police have charged a third person in connection with an armed hold-up in the Cayo
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Two are to be charged in Silk Grass stabbing

Two persons are detained following a stabbing incident in southern Belize. Love News understands that
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Land tenure dispute erupts in Red Bank, Stann Creek

Problems are brewing in the village of Red Bank in Stann Creek. Love News has
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Minister Ferguson Says Red Bank Ruckus is a Political Ploy

Love News spoke with Stann Creek West Area Representative, Minister Rodwell Ferguson, to hear what
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Seine Bight Fire Victims Receive Help to Rebuild Home

And, in Seine Bight Village, eighteen people were left displaced after a major house fire
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Road accident on Coastal Highway

Earlier today, a car ended up in a ditch and flipped on the Coastal Highway.
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Police officer receives minor injuries in traffic incident

Police Officer 36-year-old Salome Brown was knocked down while on duty on Franks Eddy Road
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Day Two of Trial Against Officer who Shot Laddie Gillett

The trial against Corporal Akeem Martinez, the police officer accused of fatally shooting Laddie Gillett,
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

ComPol Says Drivers Need to Be More Careful

The weekend was slated with a series of road traffic incidents, one of which claimed
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Natural Resources Minister discusses dredging in Caye Caulker

 Residents of Caye Caulker sounded the alarm recently over reports that a water taxi company
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

BDF at 45: BDF Day held over the weekend

The Belize Defence Force is marking 45 years of service to the country this month
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Henry Anderson becomes DFC’s new GM

The Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has a new general manager. He is Henry Anderson. Anderson,
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

JP Assoc. holds important AGM; President says ‘bad’ officers can

The Association of Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of the Supreme Court hosted its
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Love Staff January 30, 2023 No Comment

Social Security Board Empowers You Through Capacity Building Program

Over forty residents of Caye Caulker Village and San Pedro Town graduated from the Social
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Trial for Laddie’s death Commences in Dangriga

The trial against Kareem Martinez, the police officer who fatally shot Laddie Gillett in July
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Paul Thompson to become CEO in the Ministry of Natural

Former PUP Senator and Albert standard bearer, Paul Thompson is the incoming Chief Executive Officer
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Challenges is Issuing Land Titles in Maya Communal Land Areas

And on the topic of land, we asked Area Representative for Toledo West Oscar Requena
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Minister of Rural Development Speaks on GOB’s Re-Delineation Exercise

Yesterday we told you about GOB’s Municipal Boundaries Re-Delineation Exercise that began in 2012. Well,
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Natural Resources Minister says great “efforts” will be required to

Earlier this week, we told you of the concerns raised by the residents of San
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Labor Minister Comments on Minimum Wage Increase

During our interview with Labor Minister Oscar Requena, we asked him about the new minimum
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

High Expectations for New Labor Commissioner

We also asked Minister Requena for an update on the appointment of Rissela Dominguez-Patt as
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

India marked Republic Day on January 26

January 26 is an important day for the global Indian community. It was on that
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Eight people displaced following fire in Gales Point

The cause of yesterday afternoon’s fire in Gales Point Manatee is still undetermined. The blaze
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

DPM Hyde on campaign finance reform: “We have to start

This week, we reported on efforts by the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry to
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Belize continues to support Taiwan’s participation at the WHO level

The Government of Belize and the Ministry of Health & Wellness have today issued a statement of support to Taiwan
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Ramnaraces laid to rest today in their hometown of Belmopan

Jon, Vivian and David Ramnarace have been laid to rest today in the nation’s capital,
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Sustainable Development Wants to Tackle Climate Change Crisis

The Government of Belize is looking to fortify its efforts to combat the adverse effects
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

GOB Looking to Become More Innovative in the Energy Sector

Minister Orlando Habet also signalled that Belize will need to become more self-sufficient in the
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

UB Inaugurates State of the Art Chemistry Lab

 The University of Belize officially opened the Hummingbird Analytical Laboratory which will be used to
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

U.S. Ambassador Michelle Kwan visits Peini

 U.S. Ambassador Michelle Kwan has been having quite a busy first few weeks in Belize.
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Belizeans Receive Capacity Building Training through SSB Empowerment Program

Over fifty Belizeans will be graduating from the Social Security Board’s Empowering You capacity-building program. 
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

Belize to Host Pok Ta Pok World Cup Tournament

Belize will be hosting the fifth annual Pok-Ta-Pok World Cup tournament this year. Over two
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

PG Hospital gets new ambulances from the U.S. Government

Punta Gorda Hospital has received two new ambulances, thanks to the Government of the United
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Love Staff January 27, 2023 No Comment

BDF at 45: moving shoulder to shoulder

An anniversary parade was held in Price Barracks in Ladyville today. The event was to
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

PM John Briceno to Receive Sovereign Debt Restructuring of the

Prime Minister John Briceno is currently in New York City where he met with the
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Jasmine Hartin Returns to Court

Canadian Jasmine Hartin was back in the San Pedro Magistrate Court this afternoon. Hartin appeared
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Police Department receives new information on missing men

Contrary to the belief that two of the men that are reported missing migrated to
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Blasting Bullet in Honor of William Dawson?

Last night, there was a shooting at the corner of Pelican and Seagull Streets in
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Private Prosecutor to be Hired for Ramnarace Murder Case

Minister of Home Affairs and New Growth Industries, Kareem Musa has indicated that a special
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Private Prosecutor to be Hired for Ramnarace Murder Case

Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams, says he is willing to work with the Ramnarace family
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

ComPol Says the Continue to Monitor Haitians Moving Through Belize

The Belize Police Department (BPD) continues to monitor the movement of undocumented Haitian nationals into
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Police Await Further Information from Investigation Surrounding Asian Nationals

 The Belize Police Department is investigating the group of Asian nationals who entered Belize with
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Father Charged for the death of his 4-year-old Son

Forty-year-old Desi Alvarez has been charged for the death of his four-year-old son, Javin. Alvarez
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

National Forensic Science Service of Belize Gets Two New Labs

The National Forensic Science Service of Belize (NFSS) inaugurated two laboratory spaces geared at improving
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

UNDP supports GOB’s Digital Inclusion Grant Programme

The Government of Belize has received ICT equipment from the United Nations Development Program to
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Civil Registry Grant Project to end the frustration at Vital

No one is immune to the stress that’s associated with going to the Vital Statistics
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

The Ministry of Education launches its third round of curriculum

The Ministry of Education set up shop in Belize City today to meet with teachers
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Belize Police Department Looks to Replace Vans

The Belize Police Department is looking to decommission some of the police vans, which at
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Doctor Shares Experience of Domestic Abuse

Belize City resident, Dr. Anges Joseph has boldly taken to social media to share her
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

The Ministry of Local Government responds to the San Jose

The Ministry of Local Government has responded to the San Jose Succotz’s Village Council and
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

William Dawson to be honored by the Belize Police Department

 Since yesterday, the outpour of sorrow has continued for the family of William Dawson. Dawson
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

BCCI President says employees are doing what they can to

President of the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Marcello Blake says that employers, who
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

The BCCI establishes draft Campaign Financing Legislation Bill

The Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is hoping to introduce a bill geared
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

What’s up with weed? New Growth Industries Minister says Belize

 Marijuana remains an illegal substance in Belize, despite the decision to decriminalise small quantities of
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Agriculture holds National Vegetable Stakeholder Meeting

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security held a national vegetable stakeholder meeting this morning
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Love Staff January 26, 2023 No Comment

Police Leadership meets with Toledo Formation

Efforts to improve the police department’s crime-fighting strategy continued with a meeting in Toledo. As
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Are “missing” Belize City men in the country?

Tonight, we can report that two men believed to have vanished without a trace have
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Reports of Haitians ‘Detained’ Persist

Consistent reports to Love News suggest that Haitian Nationals who recently entered the country are
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

The police are cracking down on human smuggling

Our newsroom has received reports that the police are manning the doors of the hotel
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Police Minister on Deported Chinese

 In our interview with Police Minister Kareem Musa, we also asked about the nine Chinese
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Police Minister “frowns” on former ACP Marco Vidal’s questioning a

 Former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Marco Vidal was captured on surveillance camera speaking to a
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Eufemio Garcia’s murder was drug related

The Belize Police Department believes that the weekend murder of 38-year-old Eufemio García was drug
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Still no arrest in the murder of Byron Herrera

While the police have been able to ascertain a motive in Garcia’s murder, they continue
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Police tie alleged killer cop’s firearm to Polanco’s murder scene

Investigators have made a breakthrough in the investigation into Elvis Polanco’s murder. The police have
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Fire in Belize City Displaces family

A fire early this afternoon broke out on Gentle Street in Belize City. It destroyed
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

And Update on Fire in Seine Bight Village

The National Fire Service continues its investigations into the Seine Bight house fire which left
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Fire Department Ask Public to be More Careful

The National Fire Service is advising the public to ensure that all flammable objects are
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Did elderly men from Belmopan lie to the police?

Investigators continue to work toward clearing the names of two police officers who allegedly robbed
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Men Charged for Robbing Pair of Women

One man has been charged for robbing two women with a machete. 18-year-old Kelvin Landero
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

A Savior of the Streets is lost

Tonight, people in all sectors of society are mourning the death of William Dawson, a
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

What’s next for the Leadership Intervention Unit?

The sudden passing of William Dawson this morning has many people asking “what’s next for
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Home Affairs Minister Discusses the triple-tiered, multi-sectoral approach to tackling

Throughout the last two years, the Government – particularly its Ministry of Home Affairs and
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Social and Behaviour Change Campaign Launched

The National Women’s Commission launched the Social and Behaviour Change Campaign this morning. The strategy
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Love Staff January 25, 2023 No Comment

Minister Balderamos-Garcia Speaks on Hate Crime Legislation

Yesterday, we gave an update on King Street resident, Tanya Lopez. As we have been
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