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Classic Fly Fishing Tournament Gives Back to Community

The 2025 San Pedro Classic Fly Fishing Tournament, held August 14–16 in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, brought together 18 competitive teams for three exciting days of world-class fly fishing. Anglers and guides chased bonefish, tarpon, and permit across our pristine flats, with daily counts and community gatherings centered at Central

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Kelly McGuire Rocks out in San Pedro

It has become a yearly event now – Kelly McGuire coming over to San Pedro to celebrate his birthday. And when Kelly celebrates he does not make it a one night event. The award

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Officer of the Month

The Commissioner of Police is pleased to announce that Police Constable #900 Dwayne McCulloch has been selected as Police Officer of the Month for the month of March. PC McCulloch is a five year

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Chinese Man Swallows Boledo Ticket!

A strange, but funny, rumor came through our office this past week. It seems that a Chinese merchant who sells Boledo “Lottery” tickets intentionally swallowed a winning ticket after he refused to pay up

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Water Pumps Go Down on Weekend

Belize Water Services Limited’s (B.W.S.L.) main water pumps suffered major damage to its electrical circuitry last Saturday causing a shut-down of the island’s water services over the weekend, leaving many customers, including visitors, frustrated

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BTB Commemorates Tourism Awareness Week

This Monday marked the official commencement of Tourism Awareness Week 2006, which will be celebrated nationwide through Sunday, January 22. In an effort to involve both the local and visiting population in celebrating Belize,

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Police Reports

Golf Cart Accident Lands Man at KHMH Raul Lara, 44 year old Belizean taxi man of San Pedrito Area, reported that on Sunday, January 13, around 6:00 p.m. while driving his Toyota Previa Van

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Sweet Basil is Back

As you start your journey up north across the bridge, you will be attracted by a bright pink and blue building that definitely stands out amongst its neighborhood. An oasis, of sorts, the new

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Student Honored by Police

A new program initiated by the Belize Police Department honored 18-year-old San Pedro High School student Earl Sutherland last week Friday for his outstanding participation in academic and community affairs. The “Do The Right

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Sunset Grill Tops Food Festival

Sunset Grill was the big winner at this year’s Savor San Pedro Food Festival, taking home the Best Dish and Best Appetizer awards. The organizing committee called the festival a success, even though a

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Golf Car Runs Over Street Vendor

Mechanical problems suffered by a golf car being driven by a young woman caused an accident this past Tuesday afternoon on Coconut Drive at the intersection with Seastar Street. The black golf car backed

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New Year Baby is a Boy

Ambergris Today is pleased to announce the arrival of San Pedro’s first baby of the New Year 2008. Ermiñio Gabriel Yupit was born under the care of Dr. Daniel Gonzalez at the Ambergris Hopes

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Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Belize

Between nine last Sunday night and through mid-week, much of the Belize was trapped in a deluge of water. Rainfall gauges at the Hershey compound on the Hummingbird Highway this Monday, January 23, recorded

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