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New Regulations Restrict House Moves to Nighttime Hours Only

The Department of Transport (DoT) has announced new regulations restricting the movement of houses and oversized structures on public roadways to nighttime hours only, in a move aimed at improving road safety and easing traffic congestion nationwide. Effective immediately, the transport of houses and large structures will only be permitted

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Belize’s Single-Use Plastic Ban Starts Today!

Phase-Out of Single-Use Plastics: Enactment of Environmental Protection (Pollution from Plastics) Regulation, 2020 On Tuesday, January 14, 2019, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, the Environment, Sustainable Development and Immigration, Hon. Godwin Hulse, signed

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Equal Opportunities Bill in Belize – Public Consultation

The  National  AIDS Commission,  in  collaboration  with  the  Office  of  the Special Envoy for Women and Children and with multi-sectoral collaboration through the Anti-Discrimination  Steering Committee will  launch  a  series  of  public  consultations starting 

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Belize Police Reports Crime Down by 10%

The Belize Police Department has released its final numbers for the crimes committed in 2019 and according to report major crimes were down overall compared to 2018. The Belize Police Department says that major

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More Guns Off the Streets of San Pedro

In keeping its word of having a safer community, San Pedro Police have been conducting more patrols throughout the island and have successfully been catching up with individuals who have firearms without proper licenses.

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Castillo’s Hardware Grand Christmas Raffle

It’s the season of giving and that is exactly what many businesses have been doing this Holiday Season in San Pedro. Castillo’s Hardware held its grand Christmas Raffle on Monday, December 23, 2019, as

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Mexican Embassy Posts Travel Advisory for Visitors

The Mexican Embassy  has posted a travel advisory for all planning to visit Mexico, kindly read. TRAVEL ADVISORY – MEXICO This Advisory includes the following sections: A. IMMIGRATIONB. CUSTOMSC. VEHICLE IMPORTATIOND. VEHICLE INSURANCEE. DRIVING

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