It’s Halloween season, and that means it’s time for a Halloween Night Market! The BTIA Toledo Chapter will be hosting a Night Market on October 25th. This initiative aims to bring families and communities together to support local vendors and entrepreneurs, helping to boost their businesses.
On Thursday, October 10th, Peini Treasure Troves Learning Center commemorated the International Day of the Girl Child with a special event. Teenage girls took part in a retreat featuring a variety of planned activities. The event, which was a great success, focused on empowering young women to take initiative and become leaders within their communities.
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.
Yesterday, May 29th, the James Arthur Albert Foundation made another historic move by inaugurating a state-of-the-art, three-story tourism building at Toledo Community College.
Seventeen hospitality professionals in Punta Gorda successfully completed the AHLEI Guest Service Gold Training as part of the 2026 Hospitality Sprint Series. All the participants earned certification, and the cohort achieved a remarkable 100 percent pass rate. The training is part of an ongoing partnership between the BTB Elevate Training Institute and the American Hotel...
A series of activities planned by the Punta Gorda Police Formation for Police Week. Sunday, June 14th, the week of events officially began with a church service held at St. Peter Claver Church in Punta Gorda.
The Queen of the Bay pageant is one of the most prestigious and oldest pageants in Belize. This weekend, Punta Gorda selected its Queen of the Bay from among four outstanding young ladies. The contestants showcased their talent and at the end of the evening, one young woman was chosen to represent the Toledo District...
This weekend, a legend was laid to rest. Like many other notable figures in the football world, Andy Tillett was no exception. Friends and family gathered this weekend to lay Andy Tillett to rest at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Tillett was sent off in style. He was well known in the football community and remains the...
Copalli Rum is not just a great-tasting rum; it is the story behind the rum that makes it special. Made right here in Punta Gorda, Belize, Copalli is more than just an exceptional spirit. It represents a commitment to community and sustainability. Copalli Rum is one of the largest employers in the Toledo District and...
