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Daily Archives: Apr 13, 2017

The DPP files notice to appeal dismissal of case against three former UPP ministers

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Anthony Armstrong is appealing Magistrate Conliffe Clarke’s decision to dismiss criminal charges against three opposition United Progressive Party...

Massiah sets April 18 as date to launch political party

The expelled opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) member Joanne Massiah said she is launching her new political party next Tuesday. This comes nearly two months...

A Minute With: Gemma Arterton on "The Finest", solidarity among women

Actress Gemma Arterton joins forces with fellow Britons Sam Claflin and Bill Nighy in heart-warming film "Their Finest", playing a writer asked to pen a movie to lift morale in World War Two Britain.

Nicole Kidman fans get a treat as Cannes festival lineup unveiled

Nicole Kidman will supply multiple doses of Hollywood glamour at this year's Cannes Film Festival, appearing in four productions during the two-week movie showcase, the organizers said on Thursday as they announced the full line-up.

'Star Wars' embraces girl power with new heroine stories, toys

"Star Wars" is beefing up its girl power through a new series of animated short movies featuring the sci-fi saga's heroines including Princess Leia, Rey and Jyn Erso.

Cosby loses latest appeal in Pennsylvania sexual assault case

Pennsylvania's high court has rejected Bill Cosby's latest appeal in his sexual assault case, ensuring the 79-year-old comedian will face trial in June.

Family of Osuide Simpson concerned about her emotional state

The family of Osuide Simpson is concerned about the emotional state of the 21-year-old who has been found almost two weeks after she went...

"Bring her home" vigil for Vincia James

As Vincia James remains missing, her work colleagues from Dixie Betting Company will have a candle light gathering this evening. It’s dubbed “Bring her Home”. Vincia...

Police plea for unwell motorists to pull over

A passionate plea from the police for motorists to pull over when they feel unwell. Sergeant Kenny Mcburnie of the Police Traffic Department says they...

International credit rating agency upgrades Belize’s rating to stable

NEW YORK, Apr. 13, CMC –International credit rating agency, Moody’s Investors Service, (has upgraded the Government of Belize’s long-term foreign- and local-currency issuer and senior unsecured ratings to B3 from Caa2, stating that the country’s economic outlook is stable.
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