April 2025 – PGTV

BTV Urges Schools To Teach Border Treaty

PGTVApril 30, 2025

Today marks 166 years since the signing of the border treaty between Great Britain and Guatemala, which clearly defines the borders of Belize. The Belize Territorial Volunteers (BTV) are calling on the government to ensure this historic milestone is recognized and taught in every school across the country.

Kings Energy Easter Weekend

PGTVApril 28, 2025

Over the easter weekend, UNO Gas Station hosted a lively and unforgettable King Energy Family Day, packed with fun for everyone. The celebration featured a baby pig petting zoo, delicious food, exciting games, and high-energy DJ music that kept the crowd dancing. Kids enjoyed attractions like the bouncy cage, while giveaways, gifts, and prizes added...

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 Farmer 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...

PGTV Song Competition

PGTVApril 22, 2025

PGTV Earth Day Song Competition, Waluco’s Bar And Grill Today Tuesday 22nd starting at 5pm.

Garifuna Survival Day

PGTVApril 15, 2025

Saturday April 12, 100 people travelled from Punta Gorda Belize to Punta Gorda in Rotan Honduras. They were there to remember and celebrate the arrival of the Garifuna’s who arrived on the shores of what is now Honduras in 1779. They arrived there after being expelled from their native land of St. Vincent and the...

St. Benedict Elementary School Career Day

PGTVApril 14, 2025

In an inspired event at Saint Benedict Elementary school,representative from the Belize, Red Cross, Tide, firefighters, and police join forces to teachand inspire students during career day. These professional shared insights about theirimportant roles in the community, sparkling curiosity, and enthusiasm among the children.Adding to the excitement, the students embrace the theme, wholeheartedly, dressing upas...

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...

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Garifuna Music Legend’s Legacy

PGTVDecember 5, 2025

December 2nd marks the birthday of Andy Palacio, one of the greatest Garifuna musicians the world has ever known, his iconic Watina album, released the international acclaim claimed the number one on the world’s music charts and continues to influence artists and audiences across the globe, Andy Palacio hailed from the quiet southern Garifuna community...

Copal Tree Lodge Donated More Than 6K Books To Schools In Toledo District

PGTVDecember 5, 2025

Copal Tree Lodge is not only the largest employer in the Toledo District, it is also well known for consistently giving back to the community, earlier this year the lodge published and released a beautifully crafted book titled Snapshot Belize. The publication is guide to tourism in Belize, showcasing the country’s cultural history, wildlife and...

Tanager Lodge Hosts Toledo Birding Club

PGTVDecember 4, 2025

Birding is a million-dollar industry and the Toledo Birding Club is working to show the world that Toledo is a premier birding destination. In October, the annual birding festival was held right here in Toledo. Thanks to our region’s rich biodiversity and ideal bird watching locations. Sunday November 30th the Toledo birding club visited Tanager...

Ministry Of Health Is The Inter-Office Champions

PGTVDecember 3, 2025

On Friday night the Victor Sanchez stadium was filled with fans from across the district as the big showdown unfolded between Copal Tree FC and the Ministry of Health. It was the final match of the interoffice competition and spectators we’re on the edge of their seats from kick off at around 8:00 PM at...

PG Street Project Unfinish

PGTVDecember 2, 2025

As the world prepares to observe anti-corruption day on December 9th, PGTV continues its commitment to highlighting areas of concern within our community. Today we take a closer look at issues surrounding the long-promised street upgrades in Punta Gorda town, more than three years ago the late honorable Mike Espat announced a major street improvement...

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