Garbage disposal remains a significant concern for the community, posing risks to both public health and the environment. Unfortunately, Ex-Servicemen Road has increasingly become a dumping ground for waste. Residents have normalized the area as an unofficial garbage site, with many continuing to dispose of trash along the roadside—a worrying trend. PGTV has repeatedly highlighted...
Schools reopened on January 6th, with many students and teachers traveling to and from school daily. Those commuting to and from Boom Creek and the Magoon area must contend with the deplorable condition of the streets. The roads in the Magoon area are in poor condition, riddled with potholes that fill with water during the...
The Deer Dance has experienced a remarkable comeback in the Maya villages, gaining popularity once more. Over the New Year weekend, Pueblo Viejo was the heart of this revival, hosting an incredible four-day celebration of Deer Dance festivities.
On December 22nd, Mrs. Norma Bardalez, a dedicated member of the Cattle Landing community, brought the Christmas spirit to life by organizing a festive event for the children of Cattle Landing Village. Her passion for community engagement shone through as she worked to make the season special for everyone involved.
Deepest sympathies to the family of Mr. Santos Akal, who tragically lost his life in an accident believed to have been caused by a broken bridge in the Indianville area. Reports indicate that Mr. Akal fell from his bicycle while attempting to cross the deteriorated structure. Over the years, PGTV has repeatedly highlighted the urgent...
The People’s National Party is calling for an immediate suspension of all developmental approvals affecting Belize’s marine and coastal ecosystems following recent dredging activities in the Placencia Lagoon. In a statement issued on May 19th, PNP leader said the dredging controversy exposed what he described as major failures in environmental governance. While authorities later issued...
Following the conclusion of the Tide Southwater Cup “Volley for Nature” volleyball tournament, both the championship team and the sub-champions were rewarded with an educational day trip to the Port Honduras Marine Reserve. The competition was designed to combine sports with environmental awareness, giving participants an opportunity to learn about marine conservation while enjoying Belize’s...
Over the years, NGOs in Toledo have played a critical role in the district’s development. This has been made possible through grants provided by donor agencies. This past weekend, more than two hundred thousand dollars in grant funding was awarded to two organizations based in Punta Gorda Town. One of the recipients was the Sarstoon...
Holding political office comes with responsibilities. One of those responsibilities is meeting with the people who elected them and providing reports on their governance. Sunday May 17th, the Cattle Landing Village Council held a meeting to update residents on how the village is being governed. This is an area where the Punta Gorda Town Council...
