The University of Belize Toledo Campus unveiled the Stanly Nicholas Building at the university of Belize. Stanley Nicholas was the first Dean of the Toledo Campus and served the University for thirteen years.
BYRISE, the Belize Youth Rising Inspiring and Supporting Empowerment organization, ismaking a significant impact this summer with its active camp for local youth. The camp,currently in full swing, provides much more than just athletic training. Participants areencouraged to pursue academic success, with time set aside for schoolwork andeducational activities alongside sports.
Reverend Bernard Duncan has faithfully served as the Methodist minister in Toledo for the past eight years. Now, after a long and dedicated ministry, Reverend Duncan is stepping into retirement. Last Friday night, a special service was held in his honor to celebrate his years of service and spiritual leadership. We at PGTV extend our...
On July 7, 2025, a month-long art program was launched, culminating in a vibrant art display held on August 8. The exhibition showcased the creative works of children who took part in the program, offering a glimpse into the talent and imagination of Toledo’s young artists. The self-funded initiative was organized by Marlena Heron, who...
Over the past few months, the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment (TIDE) has assumed management of the Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve, a designated World Heritage Site. Their increased presence in the area is already making a significant impact. Within the past month alone, TIDE has arrested several Guatemalan fishermen for illegal fishing activities. This...
On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, the Punta Gorda Sporting Complex received a generous donation of sports mats and laptops, which will be distributed to schools throughout the Toledo District. The items were provided by the Rotary Club of Punta Gorda, made possible through the support of donors from the United States. The donations will support...
It’s one of the only tournaments of its kind in Belize, a unique fishing competition that celebrates nature while promoting zero-carbon practices. Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas that contributes to ozone layer depletion and climate change. By avoiding the use of fossil fuels, participants in this tournament help reduce carbon emissions while still enjoying...
Over the past month, the Belize Territorial Volunteers, in collaboration with Toledo Exposure/PGTV, hosted a successful series of turtle monitoring camps at the Sapodilla Cayes. Located within a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the area provided an incredible learning experience for the young participants, who had the opportunity to witness nature up close. During their time...
The Battle of the Drums Secretariat hosted its 16th annual summer camp, in Punta Gorda under the theme “Wanbunagua” (Let’s Plant). This year’s camp centers on backyard gardening, teaching participants how to identify, plant, and care for a variety of edible plants. Activities include hands-on gardening sessions, lessons on the use of medicinal plants, Garifuna...
The Punta Gorda Methodist Church, in collaboration with The Wayfarers and the PGMS program, will host a Vacation Bible School from July 31 to August 7, 2025. The program will run daily from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM, offering children a fun and spiritually enriching experience. A key highlight of this year’s event is a...
While many marked the patriotic 10th day of September with parades and festivities, the Columbia River Keepers chose a different path. One rooted in environmental stewardship. In honor of the national holiday, the group organized a river cleanup. Rather than marching through the streets, volunteers took to the water, removing debris and raising awareness about...
On September 10th, Belize celebrated the 227th anniversary of the Battle of St. George’s Caye, a historic event that continues to hold national pride and significance. Across the country, communities came alive with vibrant ceremonies, parades, and gatherings, drawing large crowds in many areas. In Punta Gorda, the official opening ceremony was marked by spirited...
A new chapter has begun for education in Bladen Village with the official opening of a new building at the Bladen Primary School. The inauguration ceremony brought together students, parents, teachers, and community leaders to celebrate the milestone. The new school building will provide a safer and more modern learning environment for children in the...
The start of the 2025–2026 school year at Julian Cho Technical High School got an early boost thanks to a successful PTA and community service project. More than 200 volunteers turned out to support improvements on campus, making the school safer and friendlier for both students and teachers. Among the completed works were the construction...
The University of Belize Toledo Campus unveiled the Stanly Nicholas Building at the university of Belize. Stanley Nicholas was the first Dean of the Toledo Campus and served the University for thirteen years.
