Ya’axche Reveals Damming Report Inside The Colombia Forest Reserve

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Ya’axche Reveals Damming Report Inside The Colombia Forest Reserve

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September 19, 2025

The Colombia Forest Reserve is recognized as one of the most biologically diverse reserves in the hemisphere, making it one of Belize’s most important protected areas. For years, PGTV has reported on the ongoing encroachment within the reserve. Two years ago, the Belize Territorial Volunteers entered the reserve and exposed illegal logging activities, yet no action was taken. Now, the Ya’axché Conservation Trust has revealed that even greater damage has since occurred.

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GAF Confronts BDF On Sarstoon River

PGTVNovember 14, 2025

For years now, under both UDP and PUP leadership, the Guatemalan Armed Forces have continued to show disrespect toward Belizeans, including members of the Belize Defense Force. Monday November 10th, that behavior continued when the GAF confronted and disrespected a BDF patrol boat on the Sarstoon River. The incident occurred clearly within Belizean territory. So...

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Fishermen Call for Reform as Managed Access Falters

PGTVNovember 14, 2025

————————————————————— What began as a beacon of hope for Belize’s coastal fishing communities has now become a source of frustration. The Managed Access Program, designed to protect marine resources by assigning fishing zones to local fishers, once promised sustainability and fairness, but over time, mismanagement and the collapse of oversight committees have left many fishers...

Glow in the Dark Walk Shines Light on Diabetes Awareness in Punta Gorda

PGTVNovember 13, 2025

On Saturday November 8th, The People’s Diabetes Foundation lit up the streets of Punta Gorda, with its Glow in the Dark Walk, an event held in recognition of World Diabetes Day, Observed globally every year on November 14th. For the second consecutive year, the foundation has organized activities in Punta Gorda aimed at raising awareness about diabetes and providing...

November 11th A Day Of Tribute And Gratitude

PGTVNovember 12, 2025

On November 11 Ex-service men and women observed as Remembrance Day. A day set aside to honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country. This day is not only about remembrance, but also about gratitude for the sacrifices made to protect our freedom and way of life. It’s...

Battle Of The Drums Primary School Competition 2025: Sacred Heart Takes the Win

PGTVNovember 11, 2025

The vibrant sounds of Garifuna drumming filled the Russel Chiste Auditorium in Dangriga Town Friday November 7th, as primary schools from across the region competed in the second annual Battle of the Drums Primary School Competition. This event continues to grow in popularity, serving as an important platform to preserve and pass on the rich cultural...

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