Most people will remember US Capital, the oil company granted permission to explore for oil in Toledo. However, before any work could begin in the Mayan villages, the company had to go through a rigorous consultation process known as Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC), which took nearly three years to complete. On Sunday 2nd...
Although the government boasted about a $2 million investment for street upgrades in PG just before the last town council election, many streets are still in poor condition. With the upcoming election, the government is once again attempting to address some of the worst streets. Last week, they focused on fixing the Ex-Serviceman Road in...
The Toledo Transport Department has officially relocated from the Ministry of Works compound to a more central location on George Street in the heart of Punta Gorda Town. The general public is advised to take note of the department’s new location for all transport-related services. Despite the move, the department’s opening hours and services remain...
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, and Technology has launched U-Space, an initiative aimed at fostering digital skills and exploring the intersection of technology and culture. A U-Space is designed to serve as a creative hub where community members can experiment with technology and develop innovative ideas for the future. The initiative is being rolled...
The Methodist Church is celebrating 200 years of being in Belize, and this week, the church is holding its annual Council Conference in the Toledo District. A series of activities are taking place throughout the week.
Residents of Punta Gorda are raising alarms about the unsafe conditions of the Orange Walk Street Bridge. With little maintenance, the bridge poses a serious risk to both pedestrians and drivers. One resident noted, “We’re lucky no one has been hurt yet.” PGTV urges the community to speak up and demand action, stressing the need...
Football is one of the most passionate sports in the world, and that passion is alive and well in Toledo. Sunday night, in front of a packed crowd at Toledo Union Field, the two teams in the finals—Tallah Estrellas and Tyrone Legends—battled it out to determine who would claim the title of the top football...
The crumbling bridge on Ex-Servicemen Road urgently needs attention. Local resident Maria Nunez raised concerns about its deteriorating condition and attempted to inform the mayor, but it seems other priorities have taken precedence. With the safety of residents at risk, the bridge’s current state poses a serious hazard. Immediate action is needed to prevent any...
Garbage disposal remains a significant concern for the community, posing risks to both public health and the environment. Unfortunately, Ex-Servicemen Road has increasingly become a dumping ground for waste. Residents have normalized the area as an unofficial garbage site, with many continuing to dispose of trash along the roadside—a worrying trend. PGTV has repeatedly highlighted...
Schools reopened on January 6th, with many students and teachers traveling to and from school daily. Those commuting to and from Boom Creek and the Magoon area must contend with the deplorable condition of the streets. The roads in the Magoon area are in poor condition, riddled with potholes that fill with water during the...
Most people will remember US Capital, the oil company granted permission to explore for oil in Toledo. However, before any work could begin in the Mayan villages, the company had to go through a rigorous consultation process known as Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC), which took nearly three years to complete. On Sunday 2nd...
Although the government boasted about a $2 million investment for street upgrades in PG just before the last town council election, many streets are still in poor condition. With the upcoming election, the government is once again attempting to address some of the worst streets. Last week, they focused on fixing the Ex-Serviceman Road in...
Punta Gorda’s own Terrick ‘Mackaz’ Magdaleno is set to release his debut Garifuna album on February 1st, 2025, in celebration of PG Day. The highly anticipated album pays tribute to the late Garifuna music icon, Paul Nabor, whose legacy has long been honored during PG Day festivities. In previous years, the Battle of the Drums...
Barranco Village is set to host a three-day celebration in honor of reggae legend Bob Marley’s birthday. Known worldwide as one of Jamaica’s greatest musicians, Marley’s legacy continues to inspire people across the globe, and his birthday is celebrated annually in many countries. According to event organizers, the celebration will feature live reggae performances and...
The Toledo Transport Department has officially relocated from the Ministry of Works compound to a more central location on George Street in the heart of Punta Gorda Town. The general public is advised to take note of the department’s new location for all transport-related services. Despite the move, the department’s opening hours and services remain...