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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
Belize can proudly celebrate one of its own as Jonathan Martinez Poole took on and conquered IRONMAN Wales on Sunday, September 21, 2025, one of the toughest full-distance triathlons in the world. Born in
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
New York, USA / Belize City, Belize – September 4, 2025 Belize took the international spotlight this week as Looking Through Water, a feature film starring Michael Douglas and directed by acclaimed Mexican filmmaker Roberto Sneider
San Pedro beamed with pride this past weekend as Herla Ortiz represented the island at the 80th Annual Queen of the Bay Pageant, held on Saturday, August 30, at the Belize City Civic Center.
San Pedro has a new queen! Under the glittering theme “Beauty and the Sea”, the 66th Miss San Pedro Pageant was held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, delivering an evening of elegance, entertainment, and
The 2025 San Pedro Classic Fly Fishing Tournament, held August 14–16 in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, brought together 18 competitive teams for three exciting days of world-class fly fishing. Anglers and guides chased bonefish,
The Department of Transport (DoT) has announced new regulations restricting the movement of houses and oversized structures on public roadways to nighttime hours only, in a move aimed at improving road safety and easing
The Miss San Pedro Pageant held its official sashing ceremony to introduce the 2025 delegates vying for the island’s Crown. Karely Sho, Karisha Rubio, Ayana Neagu, Johanna Mas and Miley Chi were officially presented
The Miss San Pedro Pageant Committee this week introduced the five incredible young women who will grace the stage this year, embodying the beauty, strength, and vibrant spirit of our island. Inspired by the
The Central Bank of Belize has announced that the new 2025 banknote series will officially enter circulation on August 4, 2025. The new series includes enhanced security features, updated themes, and new portraits, reflecting
The Government of Belize has announced that a high-level meeting with delegations from Mexico and Guatemala was recently held to discuss major regional infrastructure initiatives. Among the projects on the table are the proposed
San Pedro’s own Alma Pinelo is once again blazing trails in Belize’s military history. On Friday, July 11, 2025, she was officially pinned as Commander (CDR) of the Belize Coast Guard, following her promotion
Recognizing the vital role of voluntary blood donors in our country, San Pedro Roman Catholic Church (SPRCC) invited Island Donors Squad (IDS) to organize a donor recruitment drive for Sunday, June 15, 2025. Washington
Ian Pou, Executive Director of the Hol Chan Marine Reserve, strongly defends his leadership and the organization in response to public allegations made by a coalition of tourism, fishing, and environmental groups in San
Press Release, Island Donors Squad, Blood Donations – Recognizing the life-saving impact of voluntary blood donors, Caribbean Sprinter continues to support this important country wide community effort in Belize. Over the past two years,
A jet ski explosion left one man injured and the personal watercraft completely destroyed on Saturday, June 14, 2025, near the Gas and Go Gas Station in the San Mateo Area of San Pedro
