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Season Close April 6, 2026/ Season Reopen October 1, 2026

As the Queen Conch season officially comes to a close, stakeholders are reminding the publicof the importance of protecting this valuable marine resource during the closed period. Theseasonal closure is aimed at allowing conch populations to replenish, ensuring sustainabilityfor fishermen and future generations. Authorities are also urging compliance with regulations asenforcement efforts continue across coastal...
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Mayor Victory For Jerry Enriquez

A major legal decision from the Caribbean Court of Justice is being described as a victory for justice and fair elections in Belize. Belizean activist Jeremy Enriquez, along with Senior Counsel Anand Ramlogan, successfully overturned a previous ruling, allowing their constitutional case to move forward before the Belize Court of Appeal. The case challenges the...
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TIDE Conducts Wildland Fire Training At Silk Grass Farms

TIDE’s Fire Crew recently conducted a Basic Wildland Fire Management Training for staff at Silk Grass Farms, equipping participants with essential knowledge and hands-on experience in fire safety and control. The two-day training combined classroom sessions on fire behavior, safety procedures, and equipment use, with practical field exercises focused on team coordination during prescribed burns...
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Three Riding Mowers For Three Villages

Three communities in the Toledo District are now better equipped to maintain their public spaces following the official handover of three riding mowers. The equipment was distributed to Big Falls Village, Forest Home Village, and Columbia Village. These donations will make a huge impact in keeping villages clean and well maintained.
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Young Women In Leadership

The Young Women in Leadership Program was one of the most talked-about stories this past week. A dynamic group of young women took over the House of Representatives, where they debated and presented various matters before the House. Each participant represented a specific constituency and was required to address one another in the same manner...
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TIDE Win Mangrove Friendly Landscape Award

This past weekend, TIDE, was recognized for its outstanding efforts inenvironmental conservation, taking home an award for Mangrove-Friendly Landscape Development. The recognition highlights the organization’s continued commitment to protecting Belize’s fragile coastal ecosystems while promoting sustainable development practices.
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TIDE Take Part In The EcoLens Summit

Representatives from the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment recently traveled to Belize City to take part in the EcoLens Summit. The summit focused on strengthening collaboration, sharing knowledge, and exploring innovative approaches to protecting Belize’s natural resources and coastalecosystems.
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Man Dies After Falling From Broken Bridge

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...

PNP Encourages Belizeans To Support Stronger Environmental Protections

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...

Tide Southwater Cup Educational Trip

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...

Cattle Landing Village Council Public Meeting 

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...

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