Barranco Village is set to host a three-day celebration in honor of reggae legend Bob Marley’s birthday. Known worldwide as one of Jamaica’s greatest musicians, Marley’s legacy continues to inspire people across the globe, and his birthday is celebrated annually in many countries. According to event organizers, the celebration will feature live reggae performances and...
The Toledo Transport Department has officially relocated from the Ministry of Works compound to a more central location on George Street in the heart of Punta Gorda Town. The general public is advised to take note of the department’s new location for all transport-related services. Despite the move, the department’s opening hours and services remain...
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, and Technology has launched U-Space, an initiative aimed at fostering digital skills and exploring the intersection of technology and culture. A U-Space is designed to serve as a creative hub where community members can experiment with technology and develop innovative ideas for the future. The initiative is being rolled...
The Methodist Church is celebrating 200 years of being in Belize, and this week, the church is holding its annual Council Conference in the Toledo District. A series of activities are taking place throughout the week.
Residents of Punta Gorda are raising alarms about the unsafe conditions of the Orange Walk Street Bridge. With little maintenance, the bridge poses a serious risk to both pedestrians and drivers. One resident noted, “We’re lucky no one has been hurt yet.” PGTV urges the community to speak up and demand action, stressing the need...
Football is one of the most passionate sports in the world, and that passion is alive and well in Toledo. Sunday night, in front of a packed crowd at Toledo Union Field, the two teams in the finals—Tallah Estrellas and Tyrone Legends—battled it out to determine who would claim the title of the top football...
The Corazon High School building is back in the spotlight once again. The construction of the building has been ongoing for over five years, yet it remains incomplete. Last year, a new contractor was brought in, and several local construction workers were hired. However, last week, the workers claimed they were sent home as the...
In the past, many residents of Toledo had to travel outside the district for minor surgeries. However, this week, Punta Gorda Hospital is fortunate to welcome a team of medical experts who have come to offer much-needed support. Special thanks to Dr. Greg Arana, one of our own, whose efforts were key in bringing this...
The crumbling bridge on Ex-Servicemen Road urgently needs attention. Local resident Maria Nunez raised concerns about its deteriorating condition and attempted to inform the mayor, but it seems other priorities have taken precedence. With the safety of residents at risk, the bridge’s current state poses a serious hazard. Immediate action is needed to prevent any...
Garbage disposal remains a significant concern for the community, posing risks to both public health and the environment. Unfortunately, Ex-Servicemen Road has increasingly become a dumping ground for waste. Residents have normalized the area as an unofficial garbage site, with many continuing to dispose of trash along the roadside—a worrying trend. PGTV has repeatedly highlighted...
As of yesterday, October 1st, the Queen Conch season is officially open, giving Belizean fishers the green light to once again harvest one of the country’s important marine resources. The annual season comes with specific regulations to manage the conch fishery and ensuring the species remains available for future generations. Fishers are required to follow...
Wednesday, September 30th, 2026 news broke that Tropic Air will be completely suspending its scheduled flights to Punta Gorda. Operations are set to cease effective November 1st, 2026. The announcement has sparked concern across Toledo. The Belize Tourism Industry Association’s Toledo Chapter pointing to the wider economic impact of losing air connectivity, not only for...
The Child Development Foundation, CDF, was back in Punta Gorda once again, hosting sessions focused on adolescents, parents, and this time, community leaders. The community leaders’ session included a wide cross-section of leaders from within the Punta Gorda community, including UDP and PUP mayoral candidates, PNP’s Miss Indira Andrewin, health professionals, village chairmen, and many...
The Child Development Foundation, CDF, was back in Punta Gorda once again, hosting sessions focused on adolescents, parents, and this time, community leaders. The community leaders’ session included a wide cross-section of leaders from within the Punta Gorda community, including UDP and PUP mayoral candidates, PNP’s Miss Indira Andrewin, health professionals, village chairmen, and many...
Members of the Toledo Teachers Credit Union were given an opportunity to learn more about the CRESAP program during a special member consultation held at the Credit Union’s main office parking lot. Members were provided with information on CRESAP eligibility requirements, the application process, loan consultations, and program guidance. Members also had the opportunity to...
