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San Pedro Lions Club Feeds 300 Community Workers

In honor of National Service Day, Saturday, September 13, 2025, the San Pedro Lions Club extended a beautiful gesture of appreciation by serving BBQ meals to nearly 300 of our community’s frontline workers. This heartfelt act reached our Polyclinic staff, firefighters, police officers, traffic wardens, and the hardworking sanitary crew

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Golf Car Runs Over Street Vendor

Mechanical problems suffered by a golf car being driven by a young woman caused an accident this past Tuesday afternoon on Coconut Drive at the intersection with Seastar Street. The black golf car backed

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New Year Baby is a Boy

Ambergris Today is pleased to announce the arrival of San Pedro’s first baby of the New Year 2008. Ermiñio Gabriel Yupit was born under the care of Dr. Daniel Gonzalez at the Ambergris Hopes

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Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Belize

Between nine last Sunday night and through mid-week, much of the Belize was trapped in a deluge of water. Rainfall gauges at the Hershey compound on the Hummingbird Highway this Monday, January 23, recorded

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BEL’s New Year’s Gift to Belizeans

Happy New Year, Belizeans, from your friendly essential services neighbor, Belize Electricity Limited (BEL), who along with the Public Utilities Commission (PUC), has decided to increase your electricity rates by 13% effective January 1,

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San Pedro High on Community Service

What is community service? This program is designed by many high schools throughout the country and San Pedro High School is no exception. This is what Principal Nuñez has to say about community service:

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Murder/Suicide at North Ambergris?

There are no witnesses to the drama that took place around noon last Thursday near the Tres Cocos area in North Ambergris Caye, but after the gunshots went off, a Honduran national died and

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Crimes Investigation Training Course

Crime in Belize is a serious issue and what better way to address this situation than having well trained Police Officers and Criminal Investigation Officers so that they can properly handle these situations and

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Rainforest Rum Cakes A Taste of the Tropics

Pastries! Everybody has a sweet tooth for pastries – chocolate cake, caramel cake, you name it; we always find something sweet to eat. Now Nova Carib Enterprise of San Pedro is producing 100% locally

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Gold For San Pedro High

On Thursday night last San Pedro High was shining like the stars at the Bliss Institute for the Creative Arts. One gold award for the San Pedro High School Band and two gold awards

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Dredging Operations Ceased on Cayes

Upon receiving several calls from the island, Deputy Prime Minster Gaspar Vega dispatched a team from the Ministry of Environment and Lands on Friday, February 15, to the island to crack down on developers

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Paved Streets

Ambergris Today broke out the first rumors a couple weeks ago that the Government of Belize (GOB) gave positive vibes to the letter presented by the Business Community for the improvements of streets and

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Fire Destroys Home

On Tuesday, January 2, a fire in the Sanpedrito Area destroyed an entire building which belonged to Eliseo Rivero, owner of the Thunderbolt Water Taxi. The Fire Department responded to a call from the

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GOB to Commence Lease to Freehold Title Project

The Ministry of Natural Resources, Local Government, and the Environment, through the Lands and Surveys Department will officially launch a Lease to Freehold Title Project on 23rd January 2006 in Dangriga Town. This one-year

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Saga Jumps for the Love of Animals

“I’ve had the privilege of doing many cool and crazy things in my life but I just topped them all (well… maybe with the exception of moving to Belize.) What a RUSH! If I

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