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Graduation season is officially underway on Ambergris Caye, and leading the way this year is The Island Academy, which hosted its commencement ceremony on Friday, May 30, 2025. This year’s event was especially meaningful, marking the school’s largest graduating class to date with thirteen proud students walking the stage. The
This week I was very proud of my San Pedro youth! Never have I seen such a big group of well-organized young souls working arduously for something they believe in. In the past, event
CHAMPAIGN, Ill., July 21 (UPI) — U.S. researchers say they’ll go to great depths — almost 200 feet — to explore the mysteries of freshwater pools important to the Mayans of Central America.
Contract signed with local architectural firm. Under the Sustainable Tourism Program, over $6 million Bze of IDB funding, will be invested in a boardwalk stretching 2000 linear feet along the water–front and transforming the
Residents at a San Pablo home got a pretty big scare in the morning of Friday, July 23, as a fire broke out on the second floor of a concrete home. According to official
Derrick Baños left to Boston on Wednesday, July 7 and is currently partaking in a summer program at one of the US most prestigious music schools – Berklee College of Music. Derrick has kept
For the first time in their five year run, the Belize International Film Festival made it to San Pedro, possible only because of the new Paradise Theater at the Reef Village which was inaugurated
Mr. Thomas Reckling, winner of the 2009 Tres Pescados Fishing Tournament in San Pedro, Belize, just recently ranked fifth place out of the ten Fly Division anglers at the 2010 IGFA Inshore World Championships.
Fire-fighters from across the country gathered at the People’s Stadium in Orange Walk on Friday, July 16, and Saturday, July 17, for the annual Fire-fighters Olympiad. The Olympiad which started out about 16 years
Miss Belize Liliana Mia Nuñez Age: 23 years-old Height: 5′ 4″ Occupation: Gym Administrator Future goal: Acquiring degree in personal training Eye color: Brown Hair color: Brown Measurements: 33″ – 26″ – 36″ Hobbies:
It’s a bit far from being Cuban, but the concept has brought even more clientele and life to the quaint Cuban Coffee Shop on Barrier Reef Drive. Pizza and Karaoke! What a great combo!
Gabriela Asturias Age: 25 years Height: 5’5″ Occupation: Social Communicator Eye color: Black Hair color: Dark Brown Measurements: 34 – 24 – 35 Hobbies: Dancing & Reading *Clown Entertainers Ozzy & Chispin will be
The prevalence of cancer cases on the island and the lack thereof of proper treatment facilities in and near San Pedro has prompted a group of residents to take a stand and work for
Excavating Our Past Lots of interesting stuff is taking place at the Marco Gonzalez Mayan Site, South Ambergris Caye, as current excavations are revealing very interesting findings. Very much exploited and damaged in the
When we first wrote about Waruguma it was a small hole-in-the-wall takeout restaurant that had shot to fame because of the delicious Salvadoran pupusas and other small delectable eats. Forward a few years to
Just two weeks after its inception the San Pedro Sailing Club held its first race on Sunday, July 11. At ten in the morning eight sailors in four hobie cats set off from the
Our beautiful beaches on “La Isla Bonita” have been through a lot; whether its Mother Nature sending us some sort of tropical depression, storm or hurricane to batter or lovely coastline or the residents
