The hijacker, identified as Akinyela Sawa Taylor, took control of the domestic flight at knifepoint while 14 passengers were ...

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Akinyela Sawa Taylor threatened the pilot, stabbed two passengers soon after the plane took off from the town of Corozal.

Local-fishers-tagging-Caribbean-Reef-Shark.jpg) Fishers tag a Caribbean reef shark in Belize. Image courtesy of MarAlliance. The Caribbean reef shark is the most fished shark species in Belize.

Belize has assumed a leadership role on behalf of a block of Caribbean countries that are members of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), ensuring the region’s unified voice is heard in the ...

Akinyela Sawa Taylor, 49, was shot and killed after he hijacked a Tropic Air Belize plane on Thursday, April 17 ...

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The hijacking occurred during a flight en route from Corozal to San Pedro, with 14 passengers onboard. Taylor, who had previously been refused entry into Belize, managed to board the plane despite ...