Courtney Menzies went west to speak with five families of seven of the victims. Here is that story.
The lifeless body of 42 year old Ryan Romero was found on Saturday in Belize City near the Yabra bridge not too far from his home. Romero was an epileptic patient, and ACP Romero told us today that ...
And in another traffic fatality out at the Cayes another RTA involving a Golf Cart in San Pedro claimed the life of an American woman. It happened last Friday and tonight, the victim's husband has ...
And certainly for the fire department - it's the worst mass casualty event they have ever had to respond to.
Leon Gentle, Chief Transport Officer "It's sad and we're hoping that at some point we will be able to get a hold of what leads to this entire dynamic that we're facing in the country. It just ...
And, first responders to the scene encountered something that nothing could prepare them for - the extraction of 10 bodies from a mangled and burned. mountain of wreckage. Here's what it looked like ...
And what about lax enforcement? Sadly, it's part of the culture in Belize - but it does lead to lives being lost. We also asked Gentle about that: Jules Vasquez "What is this with the with the culture ...
But the inflection point is crystal clear for the mayor of the Twin Towns. Earl Trapp says that they will be ramping up their road presence within both of the towns.
Jules Vasquez "Is this an inflection point for you all? We have 10 people dead. It's a worse traffic fatality I have ever seen in memory. Is it an event that will make all the relevant authorities, ...
He with Mexico's new minister of Agriculture, Dr. Julio Berdegué to discuss the New World Screwworm and maintaining Belize's supply of cattle to Mexico.
For. government it might look like they are losing out on revenue - but what they give up on one tax, they recoup on the other: ...
"And I think no more that we can, it will be easier for them to see, wow, I can actually go and buy more than I thought I could because I will be getting or not having to pay the 12.5% GST on it. So ...