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Weekly Wrap-Up: A Week of Celebration

Last week in San Pedro was one of those feel-good stretches that reminds you exactly why this island is so special – celebration mode. From music and youth achievements to environmental awareness and powerful recognition of women in our community, there was plenty to celebrate across Ambergris Caye. Mighty Blue

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BZ$6 Million to Improve Health for Mayan Children

Belize has been awarded approximately six million Belize dollars (BZ$6 Million) in grant funding from the Japanese Social Development Fund (JSDF) through the World Bank. Minister of Health, Hon. Pablo Marin, explained that this will

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Belizean Beauties Attending Pageants Abroad

Beauty pageants are held throughout the country; here in San Pedro we get our fair share of pageantry from Miss Chiquitita to Miss Costa Maya International. Beautiful Sanpedranas have also proudly represented Belize in

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All Eyes on Tropical Storm Rina

Hurricane season is slowly coming to a close but that does not mean that hurricane activity slows down, especially during the month of October when Belize receives most threats from storms developing in the

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Francis Fonseca New Leader of the PUP

The People’s United Party has been in turmoil since the beginning of this month when Hon. John Briceño stepped down as party leader on Friday, October 7 and the interim leader Mark Espat declined

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Zenda & Mocha – Happy Tails

In February, animal lovers were horrified to hear the sad story of Zenda, the poor dog thrown over the fence at SAGA Humane Society. She had been used as a puppy machine, starved, chained

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Video Pick: Eco Friendly Xanadu Island Resort

Check out award-winning and eco-friendly Xanadu Island Resort in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize. It’s very tropical, luxurious and a true Belizean get-a-way. Its unique monolithic domes combined with thatched roofs, wooden decks and

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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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