Blackman Eddy News Today

What was to be a friendly swimming race in Blackman Eddy Village, Cayo District ended in two people

Easter weekend celebrations turned tragic for two persons at the Belize River near the Iguana Creek bridge. While many Belizeans seek respite from the heat by visiting beaches and rivers during the holiday, these outings can sometimes have devastating consequences.

Divers from the emergency response team from Spanish Lookout found the body of the second victim who drowned in the Belize River near Iguana Creek.

There was a road traffic accident on the George Price Highway a short while ago.

By Benjamin Flowers: The search for missing Cayo resident Leo Simpson came to a tragic end, as the body of a John Doe pulled from the river near the Iguana Creek bridge in Blackman Eddy was identified as his.

Apr 26, 2021 Joseph Myvett Police are working to solve a shooting that occurred over the weekend in a village on the George Price Highway. Two men who were injured were taken to hospital, but they left soon after and are not cooperating with authorities.     ACP Joseph Myvett, Head, National Crimes Investigation Branch “Sometime around 6:15 p.m. police were called in an area in Blackman Eddy Village just across a pedestrian ramp where they learnt that a vehicle was broken down and...

Belize: Hurricane Eta Flash Update No. 01, As of 10 November 2020 Format This report has been produced by the UN Resident Coordinator’s Office for Belize and United Nations Emergency Technical Team (UNETT), with the support of OCHA and humanitarian partners. The information in this report is based on official preliminary reports from the Government of Belize (NEMO) and Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA). If required, an update will be produced within the next 24 to 48 hour...