World Water Day is observed annually on September 18th. This day was adopted by the World Environment Federation in July 2006 and has been observed every year since.
September 19th is observed annually as National Service Day in Belize, honoring Hon. George Cadle Price’s unwavering commitment to serving the country.
On Thursday, September 12th, the Tribute to Belizean Patriots was held to honour individuals who have dedicated their service to the development of the country. A total of 28 Belizeans were recognized nationwide and received awards.
Access to proper healthcare and complementary services for diagnosing and treating diseases is crucial. However, in Punta Gorda Town, medical services outside of what the hospital provides have been limited. That is about to change.
Beekeeping and honey production hold great potential for future growth, a vision that Ya’axché Conservation Trust is striving to realize by collaborating with the communities around the Maya Golden Landscape.
Naledo Belize, a social enterprise renowned for its turmeric paste product and international exports, is advancing its business further. Naledo Belize is proud to introduce a new iced tea flavor made from local ingredients.
Education Week was observed last week from May 13th to 17th. Throughout the week, several activities took place, culminating in Teachers’ Day on Friday, May 17th.
The vibrant colors and striking murals seen across Punta Gorda Town are the work of a talented local artist whose creativity is leaving a lasting mark on the community. Mr. Donato Cho’s artwork can be found throughout the town, reflecting both culture and passion through painting.
Wednesday February11th marked a major milestone for the ministry of rural transformation, community development and local government as two upgraded water systems were officially inaugurated, one in San Jose and the other in Yemeri Grove. These improved systems are expected to provide residents of both villages with reliable access to clean water for many years...
Residents of Punta Gorda had the opportunity to sharpen their customer service skills as BELTRAIDE hosted a Customer Service Excellence workshop for the public. The interactive session focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences, strengthening communication skills, and fostering a customer-first mindset, all at no cost to participants. The workshop took place in Punta Gorda Town...
A major step forward for road safety in Belize was marked with the successful completion of a Defensive Driving Training conducted by capstone along with James Bus Line. The training focused on real-world defensive driving techniques, hazard awareness, sound decision-making, and professionalism behind the wheel specifically tailored to the daily challenges faced by bus operators....
Several key development projects for Toledo are moving from planning to action, following recent approvals at the highest level of government. The Minister of rural transformation and development provided an update on initiatives already signed off by the Prime Minister, along with projects currently underway across the district, aimed at improving infrastructure, services, and overall...
