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The Government of Belize has taken a step toward protecting some of the country’s wildlife, approving a one-year ban on the hunting and capturing of three species, the white-lipped peccary, the yellow-headed Amazon parrot, and the brown brocket deer. The decision came alongside Cabinet’s approval of a new Wildlife Conservation
The UDP Convention for Belize Rural South commenced with thunderous applause and ended with thunder and showers of blessing. The organizers must be very pleased as the convention drew a large gathering at Central
It was an odd sight as motorist drove by the scene of this accident that left a rental golf cart standing on its two back wheels and jammed behind a BEL utility truck on
Our main mode of transportation on the island is by golf cart, most locals own one, and there are many rentals on the island with about 50 or more golf carts each. They are
BTB to Introduce New Tour Guide LicenseIn an effort to improve the services of the tourism industry with greater efficiency and effectiveness, it has become necessary to streamline the BTB’s tour guide licensing procedure.
There have been several complaints about businesses limiting, or withholding the sale of sugar to accommodate the sale of another commodity, and refusing to sell sugar. A press release issued by the Belize Bureau
The Boca del Rio Park is a popular recreational area and an important landmark for the community of San Pedro. Unfortunately, this site has been under a constant battle with nature and is now
Meet Crissia María Sánchez Calvo, the 21-year-old representative of Costa Rica who will be vying for the title of Reina de la Costa Maya 2011. The 5’5? brunette is a journalist, has light brown
Nicaragua will be represented at the Costa Maya International Pageant by Giselle de los Ángeles Alvarez Ramirez. Gisselle is 24-years-old, she is 5’6” and her measurements are: 35-25-36. Giseelle was a contestant at the
San Pedro’s very own artist and inspirational speaker Chris Emmanuel travelled to Mankota, Minnesota in the United States where he painted a mural along with 85 students in the College Access Program at Minnesota
The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) held a basic first aid training on Friday, July 1, 2011. A total of 16 participants including public officers, domestic workers, students, security officers and dive masters of
by: Lizette Alamina-Gutierrez, Editor, Caye Caulker Chronicles – Over the weekend, July 1-3, 2011, the Lazy Lizard Bar and Grill in collaboration with San Pedro Belize Express Water Taxi held their Lobster Fest at
Belize International Pageants Ltd. (BIPL) has made the announcement that it will be holding Miss Earth Belize pageant on July 23, 2011, at the Bliss Center. The winner will represent Belize in Miss Earth
A black carpet, black and green decorations, 200 invited guests, 20 graduates in black gowns and caps, and the music of Pomp and Circumstances – this was the setting at the Angel Nuñez Auditorium
This past week La Isla Bonita was in the festive mood as the entire community celebrated Patron Saint’s Day, St. Peter, (Dia de San Pedro) with religious celebrations as well as fun entertainment at
Fire authorities are still trying to determine the cause of a blaze that completely destroyed a home just outside the DFC area, on the road along the San Pedro Marina south of San Pedro
Belize International Film Festival – Spectacular Masquerade Ball in San Pedro – The 6th Edition of the Belize International Film Festival (BIFF) will take place across the country of Belize for five days in
