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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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Local Island Girls on 2011 Belikin Calendar

It is one of the most anticipated calendars to have every year is the Belikin Calendar! The Belikin Calendar features local girls photographed by famous Belizean photographers. But what makes the 2011 calendar even

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GOB Suspends Normal Relations with Channel 5 News

– Press Release, Government of Belize, Belmopan, December 7, 2010 – The Belizean public is hereby informed that, effective immediately, the Government of Belize is suspending normal relations with Channel 5 and Great Belize

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Walmart Opens in Chetumal, Mexico!

Belizeans have another reason to go on a shopping frenzy in Chetumal, especially this Christmas season, as one of the world’s largest public companies, Walmart – with 8,500 stores in 15 countries, with 55

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Mr. Belize Boasts Trophies and Medal

Edwin Ramirez Mr. Belize 2010 paid a visit to Ambergris Today this week to show off his new trophies and medals that he recently won at the Mr. Belize Body Building Competition that was

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No Foul Play Suspected in Woman's Death

The lifeless body of a woman was found in an apartment complex on the beachside near the airstrip area on Tuesday, December 7. According to police reports, based on information received they visited an

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Trawling Totally Banned in Belize

– Press Release, Oceana, Wednesday, December 7, 2010 – All forms of trawling in Belize has been banned in the country’s waters including its EEZ when Minister responsible for Fisheries Rene Montero today signed

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Butane Price goes UP!!!!

Christmas is approaching and it’s time for baking your delicious ham, turkey, cake and other treats, well you’ll be thinking twice about doing all that baking because the price of the hundred pound cylinder

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Land Tax Amnesty Program

The Lands and Survey Department officially introduce its land tax amnesty program on Thursday, December 2. The program is designed to afford land owners the opportunity to settle their outstanding land tax arrears over

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Chaa Creek recognized as a top Eco-lodge

One of the world’s foremost architects and landscape planners, Hitesh Mehtas, has included The Lodge at Chaa Creek in his new book’s list of the world top ecolodges. Chaa Creek shares this distinction with

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