Each year, the National Celebrations Commission strives to highlight Belize’s rich and unique cultural heritage by hosting the annual National Song Competition. The competition was created to provide professional and amateur musicians with the opportunity to create and showcase their original pieces and to promote artistic expression, nationalistic pride and Belize’s diverse culture. This year,…
On Wednesday August 17th, the Belize Territorial Volunteers commenced their annual summer camp in the village of Barranco. The camp’s main focus is to teach people about the art of fly fishing and to encourage them to both use and protect our country’s natural resources. The camp is somewhat unorthodox. There is no specific age…
Dated: August 15, 2018 The Belize Territorial Volunteers have confirmed that the Peoples United Party Southern Caucus recently held a meeting and passed a resolution stating they were “…firmly against going to the International Court of Justice”. This decision was made public with the resolution being read on Krem radio/tv WUB show on Tuesday morning….
A delegation of members of the Garifuna clergy arrived by boat in Punta Gorda Town for Hamalali Garinagu Tidan Ligilisi Katolika also known as “The Voice of the Garifuna in the Catholic Church” 6th Congress. The Garifuna Inculturated Pastoral of North and Central America was created to analyze and reflect on the being and making of…
Positive Minds Create Great Leaders. Great Leaders Leave Positive marks. Positive Marks Inspire Fruitful Generations. Together Let’s Work to Develop Our Youths! This was this year’s theme for the annual police youth cadet summer camp 2018 which kicked off on Saturday, July 22nd. Well, after a week of activities the camp held its closing ceremony…
Considered the single greatest threat to the Caribbean, the influx of Sargassum continues to accumulate along the coastline of our country. At one point this event was only seen once a year but due to climate change, we are beginning to see an increase in occurrence and volume. The thick blanket of this sea plant…
Punta Gorda is mourning the loss of two sons of the soil. Jamie and Anthony Archer lost their lives in a fatal car accident Tuesday on the PG San Antonio road near the forestry compound. Information is that the brothers were traveling towards Punta Gorda Town when the driver lost control and veered off the highway. Both…
On Sunday, July 22nd, 2018 while everyone’s attention was focused on the Police Youth Cadet Summer Camp, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon Wilfred “Sedi” Elrington, quietly sneaked into Punta Gorda town to have a pro-ICJ conversation with a selected few. The only problem, the general public was not invited. There was no announcement,…
For months we have consistently talked about the horrible state of the pier in the southern coastal village of Barranco. You are probably wondering, why is the pier in such a small remote village is so important? To put it simply, that pier used by both the Belize Defence Force and Coast Guard on an almost…
Guatemalan Armed Forces try to stop the Belize Territorial Volunteers Expedition to Graham Creek. Re-Registration Numbers Soar to 16k within the first week see what that looks like here in the Toledo District. The Controversy in sports continues, this time it is with the Toledo Football Association. These Stories are more.
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