The hummingbird hills are known as one of the mostbeautiful places in the country of Belize. Through these hills run the North Stann CreekRiver which provides water for the people of Dangriga town. Well, these precious andbeautiful landscapes are being threatened by unsustainable mining of sand from the river.By doing this the river gets polluted...
An unprecedented move by two maya owned business in Toledo. The owners of Sam’selectrical and Andrea’s chocolate united to bring goodies to the students in the far villagesof Toledo. These are villages that are visited by politicians only during elections. Afterelections politician becomes obsolete in the area. Sam and Andrea wanted to dosomething for the...
While third parties are often seen as active only during election seasons, the People’sNational Party (PNP) continues to defy that narrative. For years, the PNP has hosted backto-school rallies regardless of the political calendar, and this year is no exception. Tuesday, August 26th, the PNP will be distributing school supplies to children in need. Theinitiative...
Naledo is once again in the spotlight, this time as one of three Belizean companies selected for the UK Export Support Program. This program is aimed at helping local businesses expand their reach into international markets.
The Belize raptor Watch team is back in the Cattle Landing area for their annual visit, as the migration season for birds gets underway. Over the years, the community has become familiar with seeing the group return as they monitor and document the movement of different bird species through the region. Their work helps track...
Last Thursday, October 1st, in the pack Room at the BTIA Welcome Center, it was decided that the Area Representative, Dr. Osmond Martinez, would meet with Tropic Air personnel to determine whether they could continue their services to Punta Gorda. That meeting was scheduled to take place on Friday; however, as of this time, there...
Just a year ago, many were singing the praises of the Cattle Landing Village Council. The football field and the areas under the village’s jurisdiction were always kept clean. Then, suddenly, things seemed to fall apart. Confirmed reports to PGTV indicate that out of the seven members on the village council, three have left.
As of yesterday, October 1st, the Queen Conch season is officially open, giving Belizean fishers the green light to once again harvest one of the country’s important marine resources. The annual season comes with specific regulations to manage the conch fishery and ensuring the species remains available for future generations. Fishers are required to follow...
