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 Rotary Club of Punta Gorda Town, in partnership with Believe in Belize and the U.S.-based organization 501(c)(3), is donating books to primary schools in the Toledo District. Principals from various schools have been collecting books and other educational materials for their institutions. This donation aims to enhance learning and provide schools in the Toledo...
The Toledo Institute for Development and Environment (TIDE) currently holds the presidency of the Tri-national Alliance for the Gulf of Honduras (TRIGOH) for a two-year term. As president, TIDE facilitated the alliance’s second general assembly, which took place in Puerto Barrios from November 27th to 29th. Various stakeholders attended the assembly, along with their counterparts...
Belize, as a developing country, faces numerous challenges, particularly in accommodating, supporting, and empowering individuals with diverse abilities. The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed annually, with activities extending throughout the week. In Toledo, Julian Cho Technical High School stands out as the only institution in the area with an established special needs...
The National Youth Awards took place on Friday, November 29th, at Punta Gorda Sporting Complex, celebrating and recognizing the achievements of young individuals within their communities. Over 40 youths were honored across various categories, including sports and environmental initiatives. One youth from Punta Gorda, Levaun Sanchez, received the Youth in Agriculture Award. PGTV extends its...