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Unprecedented Power Demand in San Pedro, causing power outages

Power Outage: San Pedro’s High Demand Trips Supply to Island

Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) says that it is monitoring an unprecedented power demand in San Pedro Ambergris Caye over this weekend. On Saturday, March 23, 2024, the demand for electricity on the island of San Pedro surpassed the power capacity of the submarine cable that connects San Pedro to the

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Poultry Illness In Orange Walk

The poultry industry in Belize is in a state of high alert tonight after presence of the deadly bird disease known as Fowl Typhoid was confirmed in the Orange Walk district. The Belize Agricultural

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Water Conditions Impacting Fishermen in Placencia

Our beautiful Caribbean Sea is the livelihood of many and residents in Placencia village including tour operators, fishermen and environmentalists are concerned about the visibility in the nearby cayes. There is limited to no

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Belize Banana Assessment Underway After Storm Damage

Damage assessments are underway in Belize following two severe storms that have impacted on the country’s banana sector, damaging a significant proportion of this season’s crop earlier this month. Initial estimates from the country’s

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Butane Strike Not Affecting San Pedro

A trio of butane retailers is on a nationwide strike. The total shutdown by Gas Tomza, Belize Western Energy Limited and Zeta Gas Ltd went into effect Friday, September 9, following a breakdown in

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Planking Competition Winners!

WOW! The response to Ambergris Today’s Planking Competition was phenomenal. We received well over 2,000 votes (or Likes) for the 55 Planking Picture Entries that ranged from the extreme, the daring, funny and just

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St. George's Caye Day Celebrated

Yakarelis Hernandez was officially crowned San Pedro 2011, school children came out to parade, there were sack races, lime and spoon races and the Greasy Pole competition was in full swing on Saturday, September

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North Ambergris Caye Cleanup Campaign Continues

The Belize Tourism Board Green Team, North Ambergris Caye & Middle Island Neighborhood Watch and the San Pedro Town Board continues cleanup campaign in Northern San Pedro – Belize City, Belize – September 12,

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Miss Earth Mexico Delegates visit Belize

The flag monument at the Northern round-a-bout was the venue on Wednesday, September 8, for a brief visit of 32 queens from across Mexico who will compete among each other to represent that country

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Consequences of Drinking during Pregnancy

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (Pregnant Women BEWARE)Drinking alcohol can be bad for anyone if done in excess.  If can be that bad for an adult, can you imagine how worse it is for young

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New Brewmaster For Belikin

– Press Release, Belize Brewing Company Ltd., Belize City, Belize – Every September, Belizeans celebrate our country’s independence and our immense national pride during National Heritage month. And as the leading domestic beer of

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Registration and Licensing of Technicians

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technicians: Registration and Licensing of Technicians – Belmopan, 8th September, 2011 – License Applications for Certified and Licensed Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician for both 2011 and 2012 are now

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Netting Change for Fisheries in Belize

Wildlife Conservation Society – As more and more fishermen ply a shrinking number of fish from the waters of Belize, the country’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries has taken a major step to save

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