On Friday, 20th April 2018, an inaugural meeting was held to launch the Youth Empowerment Toledo (YET) committee. The group was organized by the Councillor responsible for Youth, Elderly, Public Utilities and the Environment Portfolio: Mr. Kevin Choc as well as Mayor Ashton Mckenzie. Committee members include the Department of Youth Services, UB Student Government, the…
Marie Montenegro Farag is a kind and generous woman that is doing everything in her power to give back to her community. Some of you may even remember her from our last news segment “Children’s first Belize.” Mrs Farag will be graduating on May 19 with a master’s degree in public health. She plans on pursuing her Doctorate degree in…
Almost everyone knows the old town building as Rice Mill because more than twenty years ago, that building was used to store rice before it was shipped out by boat to Belize City. This came to an end when road access became more convenient. For many years after, the building was used by the Toledo Cacao growers association but over the…
Spelling Bee is a Nationwide Competition; where participants are asked to spell and recognize various words. The National Spelling Bee competition was held on April 19, 2018 at the Father Ring Parish hall, where several schools from the Toledo District competed. PGTV would like to congratulate Toledo Christian Academy for taking away first and second place and Jalacte RC School for…
On Sunday April 22, 2018, Abib Palma along with several missionaries left Punta Gorda Town to go up the Sarstoon River and make a right to Graham Creek. Mr Palma along with his team went to build a well for the villagers who have suffered from a lack of water over the years. They were stopped by the Guatemalan…
