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Belizean Guides Featured At International Science Symposium

PGTVNovember 20, 2025

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust in Celebrating three outstanding Belizean guides Omar Arceo, Eworth Garbutt and Dennis Garbutt, who proudly represented Belize on panel discussions at the 8th International Science Symposium held Thursday November 13th, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Symposium bring together conservation leaders from around the world, including scientists, guides, NGOs, researchers and advocates....

Battle Of The Drums Introduces First Ever Hall Of Fame

PGTVNovember 18, 2025

As a part of the milestone 20th anniversary celebration for Battle of the Drums, the event honored and inducted several key figures into the first- ever Battle of the Drums Hall of Fame. The recognition highlighted individuals and organization who have played instrumental roles in preserving, promoting and elevating Garifuna culture. Among those honored were...

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...

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...

Copal Tree Lodge Awarded MICHELIN Key for 2025

PGTVNovember 11, 2025

Copal Tree Lodge has earned a prestigious MICHELIN Key in the 2025 MICHELIN Guide, recognizing hotels and resorts that offer truly exceptional guest experiences worldwide. This distinction celebrates the lodge’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, farm-to-table dining, and immersive experiences that connect visitors to the natural and cultural heart of Belize.

MR. GREGORIO CHOCO IS NEW HEAD OF DAVCO TOLEDO

PGTVNovember 10, 2025

Saturday November 1st, Village councils from 40 communities across the Toledo District gathered for the District Association of Village Councils (DAVCO) Toledo Annual General Meeting. Hon. Oscar Requena served as the guest speaker, inspiring attendees with words of encouragement and commitment to continued development in the district. A new executive committee was elected and will...

PNP Condemns Guatemalan Encroachments In Belize

PGTVNovember 7, 2025

The People’s National Party (PNP), is condemning ongoing illegal incursions by Guatemalan nationals into Belizean territory, particularly in the Chiquibul area where unauthorized cattle ranches have been established. The PNP says these actions violate Belize’s sovereignty and threaten the country’s natural resources. The party is calling on the Government of Belize to take urgent action...

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Rotary Teams Share Details On Ongoing Service Efforts In PG

PGTVMarch 4, 2026

The Rotary Club was very active this week in Punta Gorda, partnering with visiting Rotary members from Racine Wisconsin to carry out several community initiatives across the town. From hands-on service projects to community support efforts, the collaboration was in full swing. Together, we worked side by side to strengthen our town and demonstrate the...

Jame’s Bus Line Is Now National Bus Company

PGTVMarch 4, 2026

After nearly a year of speculation, what many thought was just talk has now become a visible reality. Over the weekend, the well-branded and historic James Bus Line underwent a noticeable transformation. Stickers were placed over the company’s familiar logo, replacing it with one that reads National Bus Company. The sudden change has left many...

Rotary Paints Project Enhances Sporting Facilities

PGTVFebruary 26, 2026

The Rotary Club of Punta Gorda is giving local sports spaces a fresh new look, as part of its annual Rotary Paints project. This year’s initiative focused on repainting two basketball courts in Punta Gorda, the University of Belize Toledo Campus basketball court and the St. Peter Cleaver R.C. School basketball court.

Update On Cattle Landing Land Subdivision

PGTVFebruary 26, 2026

For months, the People’s National Party (PNP) has been advocating for the new landowners in Cattle Landing Village to have their parcels properly identified. However, last week Toledo East Area Representative, Honorable Dr. Osmond Martinez, stated that PGTV had reported incorrect figures. According to Dr. Martinez, a total of 400 lots were distributed, not 200...

TIDE Protecting Yellow‑Headed Parrot

PGTVFebruary 24, 2026

The Yellow-headed Parrot, one of Belize’s most iconic and vibrant bird species, is now facing the threat of extinction as habitat loss and illegal wildlife trade continue to impact its survival. Classified as an endangered species, conservationists are emphasizing the urgent need for public awareness and protection to ensure this parrot does not disappear from...

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