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Plans for Dedicated Community Marketplace Announced

The San Pedro Town Council has announced that planning is underway for a new dedicated marketplace aimed at providing local retail and wholesale vendors with a safer, more comfortable, and organized space to conduct business. The Council says it is currently working alongside the FAO Investment Centre, with input being

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Thunderous UDP Convention

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

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BTB to Introduce New Tour Guide License

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.

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Bureau of Standards Speaks on Sugar Shortage

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

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Meet Miss Nicaragua for Costa Maya Festival

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

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Residents Trained in Basic First Aid

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

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Caye Caulker Lazy Lizard Lobsterfest a Success

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

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San Pedro Junior College Graduates 20

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

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Dia De San Pedro 2011 Festivities

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

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Couple Loses Entire Belongings in Fire

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

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Film Festival Comes To San Pedro Once Again!

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

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