As part of our continued coverage of Child Stimulation Month, we had the pleasure of attending the vibrant Festival of Arts for children at the Toledo Community College auditorium. The event was a colorful and lively celebration of creativity, where young minds were given the chance to explore and express themselves through a variety of...
Bevin Cal, who previously served as the senator for the South, has been ousted and replaced by the highly qualified Rozel La Shane Arana. Rozel brings with her a wealth of experience in education and community leadership. Currently, she works at Corazon Creek High School, where she has made significant contributions to the institution and...
In honor of Women’s Month in Belize, today we spotlight Ms. Jessie Young, a trailblazer and one of the founding members of the Community Baboon Sanctuary (CBS) in rural Belize District. CBS is a dedicated conservation organization focused on the protection and preservation of howler monkeys. It spans across seven villages, creating an essential corridor...
Copal Tree Lodge, a stunning resort, hosted a cheerful day of Child Stimulation Month, creating a magical atmosphere for young learners. The little scholars from Progressive Early Learning Center and Saint Peter Cleaver Preschool explored nature, bonding with baby goats, chicks, and ducklings. They also experienced the rich flavors of cacoa and chocolate, a treat...
March, recognized as Children’s Month, is a time to celebrate and focus on the well-being, rights, and development of children. Today, at PG Central Park, this special month was celebrated with a vibrant event that engaged children in a series of exciting activities designed to be both fun and educational. The celebration of Children’s Month...
Barranco, a seaside village with significant agro-tourism potential, remains one of the most neglected communities in the country. Earlier this week, a farmers’ group from Barranco, known as Ligemeri Haruga Vanilla, hosted a training session focused on cultivating vanilla, a high-value crop that has minimal environmental impact. The session was led by Dawn Dean, a...
Toledo Community College (TCC) Career Day was a vibrant display of enthusiasm and hope, filled with students eager to shape their futures. The gathering showcased the diverse aspirations of Belize’s youth, as they envisioned careers in fields like medicine, education, politics, law enforcement, healthcare, and entrepreneurship. The students, energized and attentive, listened to speakers and...
Rotary is a global organization dedicated to serving communities worldwide, and this year, they’re celebrating 120 years of service. To mark this significant milestone, Rotary visited Hillside, Sunday February 23rd, 2025 and gave the Hillside Clinic a much-needed facelift.
Clive’s Restaurant had a grand opening on Valentine’s Day, drawing a large crowd and special guests. Located upstairs at the Sea Front Inn, the restaurant offers stunning beach views, making it the perfect spot for dining and relaxation. The event featured top-quality food and drinks, with a menu full of Belizean favorites like rice and...
The National Spelling Bee, a prestigious academic competition that promotes education and boosts student self-confidence, has announced its latest results. Jamirah Hines, a standout speller, has successfully advanced to the next level of the contest. Known for her exceptional spelling skills, Hines is now preparing for the upcoming rounds, where she will compete against the...
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.
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...
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, 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. ————————————————
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...
