Accidents & Disasters
Accidents & Disasters
Conflicting witness reports raise serious questions about diver’s death
After further police investigation revealed inconsistencies in witness reports, Amigos Del Mar Dive Center has been placed under investigation over the death of 65-year-old...
Accidents & Disasters
Diver Succumbs to Injuries; Boat Captain Fails to Report Accident to Authorities
Diver Gary McNabb succumbed to injuries sustained during a dive at Turneffe Atolls. As reports were not made to the proper authorities, an investigation has been launched.
Accidents & Disasters
Over $600K in fire damages at Exotic Caye Beach Resort
Authorities on Ambergris Caye are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed three buildings and a small structure at a resort in San...
Accidents & Disasters
Workshop and equipment worth over $100,000 goes up in smoke
Over $100,000 worth of belongings went up in smoke in a fire that occurred in the wee hours on Wednesday January 21st. Sometime around...
Accidents & Disasters
NEMO hosts Fire Hazard Training
On Thursday December 18th, The San Pedro branch of The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) in collaboration with the San Pedro Fire Department, hosted...
Accidents & Disasters
Tropic Air plane runs off the airstrip and into the sea
Despite no reported injuries, a full investigation is ongoing to determine what caused an airplane belonging to Tropic Air Limited to run off the...
Accidents & Disasters
Coast Guard calls off search for Eric Garcia
The Belize Coast Guard has officially called off all active searches for missing San Pedro Town resident Eric Garcia. The 21-year old went missing...
Accidents & Disasters
Fishing expedition off Ambergris Caye turns tragic; 1 man still missing
Tragedy struck 3 friends during a fishing trip in the Tres Cocos area when a canoe capsized. 2 men were rescued, and Eric Garcia is still missing.