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Kids in Action 2025: Inspiring the Next Generation of Ocean Stewards

Every summer on Ambergris Caye, a powerful and life-changing program quietly shapes the future of our youth while nurturing a deep appreciation for Belize’s greatest natural treasure, our marine environment. That program is Kids in Action, and it’s back for 2025! Organized annually by the Ambergris Caye Fishing Guide Association,

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Study: Hurricanes are Clustered Not Random

SUMMIT COUNTY —A study of hurricane tracks during the past 100 years suggests that tropical storm activity is clustered rather than random, with short intense periods of hurricanes followed by relatively long quiet periods.

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School Teacher Gets Heroic Tattoo

Tattooing has been practiced for centuries worldwide. In many parts of the world it is traditionally found in faces or hands especially in tribal groups.  Despite some taboos surrounding tattooing, the art continues to

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Mark Espat Declines Post as PUP Party Leader

Albert Area Representative and Interim leader of the People’s United Party Mark Espat has declined to offer himself for the vacant post of party leader. He continues to be interim leader until a convention

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NE Magazine is Made in Belize

Here at Ambergris Today we have been hearing about this new magazine in Belize, News Exchange Magazine (NE); for the most part very good things. We are glad to have gotten our hands on

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SP Lions Club Brings Back Pageant

On Saturday, October 15, 2011, the Lions Club brought back to life the Miss San Pedro Lions Club Pageant after 15 years. Five lovely contestants: Nayeli Puc, Thalia Blanco, Shantell Pascascio, Jordana Segura and

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Belize at Pan American Games, Mexico

The Opening Ceremony of the 16th Pan American Games, Guadalajara 2011, Mexico, the most important sport event in the Americas and the Caribbean was held on Friday, October 14, 2011, at 7:00p.m. (Belize time).

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A Modern Day Maya Maize Nightmare

– Belize Travel Blog, Chaa Creek, October 13, 2011 – Small Maya farmers in Belize are finding themselves in the middle of a scenario that is the stuff of disaster flicks. Consider this for

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Human Remains Found at Construction Site

Construction workers were alarmed this afternoon after discovering skeletal remains while they were digging holes on a property located on Ambergris Street on October 14, 2011. Shortly after 1:00 p.m. San Pedro Police received

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Lots of Rain in Forecast

Rain, Rain, Rain and more Rain. The forecast for this weekend in Belize – Guess? More Rain. As the weather system came to land, rain started to pour mainly on the northern part of

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Stolen Maya Artifact Returned to Belize

Looting and plunder of Mayan Temples across Belize and the world has been happening for decades if not centuries, how much has been stolen from Belize is something we will never know. But there

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Saga Averts Town Dog Poisoning

Saga Humane Society quickly went to action after hearing word on the street of a planned dog eradication (poisoning) program. Ambergris Today received letters and phone calls from outraged residents who object to this

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Public and Bank Holidays Schedule 2012

The Government of Belize Press Office sent out a press release informing about the Public and Bank holidays for 2012. Notice that there is no official holiday in honor of the late Rt. Hon.

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SP Lions Club to Hold Queen Pageant

The San Pedro Lions Club will be holding a beauty pageant this coming Saturday, October 15, 2011, at the San Pedro Lions Den in which five beautiful young ladies will be vying for the

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