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The race for the 2027 San Pedro Town Council elections continues to gain momentum as Jose “Elito” Arceo officially announced his candidacy, today, Monday, July 20, 2026, for Mayor of San Pedro Town, becoming the fifth individual to publicly declare his intention to seek the municipality’s highest office. Arceo will
San Pedro woke up in disbelief on Sunday, December 14, just two days after opening its doors, Island Supermarket, the brand-new grocery store in the Tres Cocos area, was broken into, robbed, and then
Belize has reached another historic milestone on the global cultural stage with the official inscription of the Krismos Bram and Sambai of Gales Point “Manatee” Village on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural
Jose “Elito” Arceo and Dennis Garbutt celebrated for advocacy and action. On December 4th, 2025, Oceana formally recognized two more Belizeans as Ocean Heroes. They are Jose “Elito” Arceo of San Pedro, Ambergris Caye,
Traveling to Belize just became easier, and much more affordable! Spirit Airlines has officially launched its new nonstop service from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Belize City (BZE), beginning November 21, 2025, giving travelers a
San Pedro may have had several nominees at this year’s Belize National Tourism Awards, but only one island representative walked away with a national title, and what a well-deserved win it was. Eric Mendez
IT IS NOTIFIED for general information that public and bank holidays specified in the First and Second Schedules to Holidays Act, Chapter 289 of the Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 2011, will be observed
Miss World Belize 2025, Faith Edgar, continues to use her platform to uplift Belizean children through her Beauty With a Purpose project, Smiles for Belize. This week, Faith partnered with the long-standing humanitarian organization
A new beach reclamation effort at Boca del Rio Park has sparked strong reactions across San Pedro, as the community weighs the need for accessible public beaches against the responsibility to protect delicate marine
The San Pedro Town Council has expanded the Traffic Department’s fleet with the addition of 15 new motorcycles, thanks to the generous support of the island’s business community. The donations come as part of
Two of Belize’s most promising young athletes, Johann Marin and Alexa Acosta, both proudly hailing from San Pedro, La Isla Bonita, have made their mark on the international stage. Representing the Belize Weightlifting Federation,
Belizean pride was on full display last week as San Pedro’s own Kian Trejo joined fellow athletes Ana Lopez Wilburn and Mauro Cucul to represent Belize in the Triathlon event at the XII Central
San Pedro’s growing community will get another major boost with the official opening of Caribbean Tire’s newest branch on Ambergris Caye, the company’s ninth location nationwide. Known for its exceptional service and wide selection
After more than a decade chasing one of saltwater fishing’s most elusive species, Ken Watkins has done the impossible. In the summer of 2025, Watkins officially broke the world record for the most permit
Last week the Belize Government Lotteries Ltd. introduced its new gaming platform making Boledo, Ordinary Lottery & Jackpot games all purchasable online. So you can now purchase all your lucky numbers on your mobile
The people of Caye Caulker have made their voices heard, and the message is clear. In a local referendum held on the island, residents overwhelmingly voted against the legalization of marijuana, marking a decisive
The official campaign in support of the upcoming referendum to legalize cannabis in Caye Caulker officially began this Monday, September 22, 2025. The initiative, led by local councilor Ilya Rosado, aims to provide accurate
