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BTV Leads Journey To Sarstoon And Gracias Adios Monument

PGTVApril 25, 2025

For over 15 years, the Belize Territorial Volunteers (BTV) have journeyed to the Sarstoon River on the final weekend of April. This annual expedition serves as a powerful reminder of the historic treaty signed on April 30, 1859, between Great Britain and Guatemala—establishing the official borders of Belize. Through this tradition, the BTV continues to...

University Of Belize Host A Public Forum Dedicated To The Oral History Of Punta Gorda Town

PGTVApril 23, 2025

Punta Gorda residents recently gathered for an enlightening public forum, dedicated to the oral history of our beloved town. Organized by the university of Belize, the event served as a platform to highlight and preserve the towns rich, cultural history. The speakers offered attendees and engaging opportunity to reflect on key events and personal stories...

PGTV Song Competition

PGTVApril 22, 2025

PGTV Earth Day Song Competition, Waluco’s Bar And Grill Today Tuesday 22nd starting at 5pm.

Garifuna Survival Day

PGTVApril 15, 2025

Saturday April 12, 100 people travelled from Punta Gorda Belize to Punta Gorda in Rotan Honduras. They were there to remember and celebrate the arrival of the Garifuna’s who arrived on the shores of what is now Honduras in 1779. They arrived there after being expelled from their native land of St. Vincent and the...

St. Benedict Elementary School Career Day

PGTVApril 14, 2025

In an inspired event at Saint Benedict Elementary school,representative from the Belize, Red Cross, Tide, firefighters, and police join forces to teachand inspire students during career day. These professional shared insights about theirimportant roles in the community, sparkling curiosity, and enthusiasm among the children.Adding to the excitement, the students embrace the theme, wholeheartedly, dressing upas...

PGTV Gets Ready For Earth Day

PGTVApril 11, 2025

The first Earth Day started on April 22, 1970. This was to raise awareness about pollutionand how to protect the earth. Earth day celebration has grown and on April 22nd morethan a billion people will celebrate earth day. PGTV is inviting the public to an earth daycelebration at Waluco’s bar and grill. There is an...

Autism Awareness Month

PGTVApril 7, 2025

Wednesday April 2nd, at the Punta Gorda Town Council Conference Room, Christy Almeida, founder of Autism Belize, delivered an inspiring speech for Awareness Month. As a passionate advocate and mother of a child with autism, she emphasized the importance of understanding, kindness, and community support for individuals on the autism spectrum. Almeida highlighted the progress...

Closing Of Child Stimulation Month

PGTVApril 2, 2025

Punta Gorda recently saw an inspiring event for the closing of Child Stimulation Month at Saint Peter Claver School, where firefighter Chadwick Forman taught young children about emergency preparedness and the importance of recognizing dangerous situations. He also emphasized the critical emergency numbers. The children learned about healthcare, dental hygiene, and explored various professions by...

Women Entrepreneurs Shine At PG Central Park

PGTVApril 1, 2025

In celebration of Women’s Month, the United Women’s Group hosted an inspiring showcase of women entrepreneurs on Saturday at PG Central Park. The event featured a remarkable display of local talent, with Belizean entrepreneur Dawn Dean from Barranco delivering the keynote address.

TCC Annual Student Business Showcase

PGTVMarch 31, 2025

Toledo Community College recently hosted its highly anticipated annual student business showcase, celebrating youth innovation and entrepreneurship. Students had the opportunity to create and run their own businesses, complete with detailed plans and profit strategies. The event allowed them to pitch ideas, sell products, and manage operations in real-world conditions. It served as both a...

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New Deputy Officer Assigned to Punta Gorda

PGTVOctober 28, 2025

There’s a new deputy in town, Inspector Tedford Garbutt has officially taken up his post as the new Deputy Officer in Charge of the Punta Gorda Police Formation. At a gathering held at the Multipurpose Building, Inspector Garbutt had the opportunity to meet the full police team and interact with officers under his command.

Live Conch Confiscated Near Fishermen’s Island

PGTVOctober 28, 2025

The Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve enforcement team made an unusual discovery, an aquarium filled with live conch near a well-known fishermen’s island. According to authorities, this type of activity is prohibited under Belize’s Fisheries Law. A total of 154 conch were recovered, 82 mature and 72 juveniles. The enforcement team acted swiftly, relocating the live...

New Screw Worm Cases Detected In Toledo

PGTVOctober 24, 2025

A new type of screw worm has been discovered in Belize just a few months ago, and since then, cases have been reported not only in animals but also in humans. The situation has raised national concern, prompting alerts across the country. Recently, several new cases have emerged here in Punta Gorda Town, adding to...

Wil Maheia Represents Copalli Rum At Sustainability Conference In The US

PGTVOctober 24, 2025

Wil Maheia, Chief Sustainability Officer at Copalli Rum, attended a prominent conference this week at the University of Notre Dame. The event focuses on advancing sustainable food production and brings together companies committed to innovation and environmental responsibility across the entire food and agriculture value chain from raw materials to processing and final sales. ————————————————

Yemeri Grove Villagers Frustrated Over Ongoing Land Dispute

PGTVOctober 22, 2025

A few weeks ago, PGTV was called out to Yemeri Grove Village to highlight concerns over land being surveyed in the community. Following that report, the village chairman told us that the Minister of Natural Resources reached out to them. However, Saturday October 18th, we were called back to the village, where residents say they...

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