2024 Independence Message from the People’s National Party

Hear from party leader Wil Maheia as he delivers an important message in commemoration of Belize’s 43rd year of independence.

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PGTV Gets Ready For Earth Day

PGTVApril 11, 2025

The first Earth Day started on April 22, 1970. This was to raise awareness about pollutionand how to protect the earth. Earth day celebration has grown and on April 22nd morethan a billion people will celebrate earth day. PGTV is inviting the public to an earth daycelebration at Waluco’s bar and grill. There is an...

Punta Gorda Police Department Get A New Pickup Truck

PGTVApril 8, 2025

In a significant boost to local law enforcement, the Punta Gorda police department has officially received a new pickup truck to enhance its operational capabilities. This addition aims to improve the department’s response to time and overall efficiency in serving the community. The new vehicle will assist officers in patrolling the area, conducting investigations, and...

Autism Awareness Month

PGTVApril 7, 2025

Wednesday April 2nd, at the Punta Gorda Town Council Conference Room, Christy Almeida, founder of Autism Belize, delivered an inspiring speech for Awareness Month. As a passionate advocate and mother of a child with autism, she emphasized the importance of understanding, kindness, and community support for individuals on the autism spectrum. Almeida highlighted the progress...

Expert Medical Team Arrives in PG

PGTVJanuary 15, 2025

In the past, many residents of Toledo had to travel outside the district for minor surgeries. However, this week, Punta Gorda Hospital is fortunate to welcome a team of medical experts who have come to offer much-needed support. Special thanks to Dr. Greg Arana, one of our own, whose efforts were key in bringing this...

Farmers In Toledo Received Support

PGTVNovember 28, 2024

The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO), in collaboration with Maya Mountain Cocoa, the Toledo Cocoa Growers Association, and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency, joined forces to support farmers who lost their crops to fires during the recent dry season. Today, the team hosted a ceremony at the Punta Gorda Sporting Complex, where they distributed...

Garbage Dumping Issue Persists Unresolved

PGTVNovember 25, 2024

Residents have raised ongoing concerns about the garbage dump on Water Hole Road. Despite a recent BTIA meeting, the issue remains unresolved. Our team found a new dumping site on Ex-Serviceman’s Road. Councillor Mary Palacio, in charge of sanitation, assured us she would respond. We’ll keep monitoring the situation.

PGTV Is Highlighting Individuals and Businesses for Earth Day

adminOctober 30, 2023

Earth day was started in 1970 in the United States. Today it is celebrated in over 190 countries including Belize.

Community Uprising to Save Will Bauer Flats

adminOctober 30, 2023

In our recent newscast, we reported on the outrage among fisherfolk from Placencia following the Government’s decision to lift the dredging suspension at Will Bauer Flat. However, fishermen expressed grave concerns about dredging and its impact on the area.

Otoxha Village Appeals For Help

adminOctober 31, 2023

The rainy season is now upon us, and fire is not a major concern. However, during the fires a few weeks ago, the back villages in the Toledo District including Otoxha suffered severe damage, yet no one heard about it.

Ministry of Agriculture Launches Farmer Support Project

adminOctober 31, 2023

The Ministry of Agriculture, with backing from the Inter-American Development Bank, is initiating a project to aid 1,500 farmers nationwide.

Education Week 2024

adminOctober 31, 2023

Education Week was observed last week from May 13th to 17th. Throughout the week, several activities took place, culminating in Teachers’ Day on Friday, May 17th.

BTV Leads Journey To Sarstoon And Gracias Adios Monument

PGTVApril 25, 2025

For over 15 years, the Belize Territorial Volunteers (BTV) have journeyed to the Sarstoon River on the final weekend of April. This annual expedition serves as a powerful reminder of the historic treaty signed on April 30, 1859, between Great Britain and Guatemala—establishing the official borders of Belize. Through this tradition, the BTV continues to...

University Of Belize Host A Public Forum Dedicated To The Oral History Of Punta Gorda Town

PGTVApril 23, 2025

Punta Gorda residents recently gathered for an enlightening public forum, dedicated to the oral history of our beloved town. Organized by the university of Belize, the event served as a platform to highlight and preserve the towns rich, cultural history. The speakers offered attendees and engaging opportunity to reflect on key events and personal stories...

Two (2) Confirmed Positive Positive Measles Cases In Belize

PGTVApril 23, 2025

The Ministry of Health & Wellness has confirmed two (2) positive measles cases in Belize. Since then, the Ministry has been working to contain and prevent the spread of this virus. The last time Belize had a case in 1991. The infected individuals remain in isolation, and the Ministry is closely monitoring them. Globally, measles...

Noemi Requena Famer Of The Year

PGTVApril 22, 2025

Noemi Requena A born and bred Toledo native has been named the female of farmer of the year. Noemi has established herself as farmer that leads by example. She is a leader who has demonstrated time after time that farming is her passion. Noemi is also a farm supervisor at Copal Tree Farms where she...

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