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Mar 10, 98 |
Boy drowns at Blue Creek
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In the Orange Walk District the lure of the dam on the Rio Bravo proved fatal for a young fisherman. On Monday afternoon twelve year old Eltezar Magana of Orange Walk Town was fishing at the dam, which is part of the Mennonite's hydroelectric syst...[Read More] |
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Mar 06, 98 |
Travel agency held up at knifepoint
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A downtown Belize City travel agency was held up this morning and the pair of robbers are still on the loose. At around 11:45 two dark skinned men entered the premises of Belize International Travel Service at 18 Bishop Street. One of them brandis...[Read More] |
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Mar 06, 98 |
Yacht stolen from P.G. harbor
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Some days it just doesn't pay to get out of bed... or in the case of sailors, it doesn't pay to get off your boat. That's the way one Danish mariner is feeling today as he lost not one vessel, but two. The tourist, 58 year old Kenrich Enemark, was l...[Read More] |
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Mar 05, 98 |
Expulsion order issued against U.S. businessman
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You may run but you won't find it easy to hide in Belize. That's the message behind the issuing of an expulsion order by Immigration Minister Dean Barrow against a U.S. businessman living in the country. Thomas Crutchfield was taken into custody o...[Read More] |
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Mar 05, 98 |
Youth charged in connection with murder last October
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It's been nearly seven months since the incident shocked residents of the Yarborough area of Belize City, but the long arm of the law has finally caught up with another young man in connection with the stabbing death of a Stann Creek Valley farmer...[Read More] |
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Mar 04, 98 |
Homeless man attacked in cemetery
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If you thought the Carlos Seguro incident last month was heart-wrenching, the following story should fall right into that category. An elderly Belize City man was badly beaten overnight for reasons that are yet unclear. Simeon Montes whose regular p...[Read More] |
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Mar 02, 98 |
Teenager drowns in Toledo
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In news of a less upbeat nature, the rushing waters of the Moho River in Toledo has apparently claimed the life of a teenage boy. Seventeen year old Marlon Duncan of Punta Gorda Town was out on a picnic with family members Sunday afternoon. Whilst...[Read More] |
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Feb 27, 98 |
Belizeans arrested in Guatemala
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Reports from out west say two Belizeans have been jailed in Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala after they were caught logging illegally on Guatemalan territory. Forty one year old Arnulfo Manzanero and forty year old Ruben Diaz were taken into custody o...[Read More] |
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Feb 27, 98 |
Fallen tree kills teenage boy in Toledo
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In news from Punta Gorda, a fallen tree is blamed for the death of a young boy. According to a police report, Lorenzo Sam of Golden Stream Village, Toledo, reported that he and his twelve year old grandson Andres Sho were cutting down a cohune tre...[Read More] |
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Feb 27, 98 |
B.S.I. engineer drowns in Belize City
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While a fallen tree may be the culprit in the death of a twelve year old in Toledo, the Belize River is being blamed for the death of a Belize City man. The body of thirty three year old Randolph Brown was pulled from the murky waters near the Swi...[Read More] |
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