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...
Climate Week 2026 began on Thursday, August 20th, in Punta Gorda Town with the Green and Blue Finance Forum. On the second day, a vibrant parade was held, led by the Corozal Community College Drumming and Dance Band. After the parade, the opening ceremony and festivities took place at the PG Sporting Complex. The event...
Maya Mountain Cacao has been around for more than a decade. It was a company where farmers would sell their cacao beans and receive payment. It is now official that those farmers are the owners of the newly formed Maya Mountain Cacao Cooperative. The Maya Mountain Cacao company has been dissolved, and on Saturday August...
The unveiling of an East Indian mural was held at the Muara Lopez Market. Hosted by the National Institute of Culture and History. Community members and visitors gathered to view the artwork and learn more about the heritage represented through the mural.
An art exhibit was held on Saturday afternoon. The exhibit was hosted by renowned local artist Marlena Heron and featured the work of an estimated 23 students who took part in the arts camp. Visitors had the opportunity to view the students’ artwork at the Welcome Center, showcasing the creativity and talent they developed throughout...
A few weeks ago, we told you about the deplorable condition of the Barranco pier. The pier is used by the Belize Coast Guard and, at times, by the Belize Defense Force. The Chairperson of Barranco made an appeal for repairs to the deteriorating structure. However, that appeal, despite being made by a PUP village...
