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Pick-and-Eat Garden

PGTVMay 6, 2025

PGTV visited the thriving Pick-and-Eat Garden, where organic farming meets family tradition. Run by Yolanda Zetino, Frederick Burn, and Frederick Burn Jr., the garden is more than just a food source—it’s a symbol of sustainable living. The family grows fruits, vegetables, and herbs without harmful chemicals, sharing their planting techniques and passion for natural farming....

Kings Energy Easter Weekend

PGTVApril 28, 2025

Over the easter weekend, UNO Gas Station hosted a lively and unforgettable King Energy Family Day, packed with fun for everyone. The celebration featured a baby pig petting zoo, delicious food, exciting games, and high-energy DJ music that kept the crowd dancing. Kids enjoyed attractions like the bouncy cage, while giveaways, gifts, and prizes added...

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...

Two (2) Confirmed Positive Positive Measles Cases In Belize

PGTVApril 23, 2025

The Ministry of Health & Wellness has confirmed two (2) positive measles cases in Belize. Since then, the Ministry has been working to contain and prevent the spread of this virus. The last time Belize had a case in 1991. The infected individuals remain in isolation, and the Ministry is closely monitoring them. Globally, measles...

Noemi Requena Farmer Of The Year

PGTVApril 22, 2025

Noemi Requena A born and bred Toledo native has been named the female of farmer of the year. Noemi has established herself as farmer that leads by example. She is a leader who has demonstrated time after time that farming is her passion. Noemi is also a farm supervisor at Copal Tree Farms where she...

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...

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Police Week Open Day & Officer Recognition

PGTVJune 19, 2026

As part of Police Week celebrations, officers were honored for their dedicated service in the Belize Police Department. Among those recognized was Mr. Tedford Garbutt, Deputy O.C of the Punta Gorda Police Formation and superintendent of police Brent Hamilton. PGTV would like to extend sincere congratulations to Mr. Garbutt and Mr. Hamilton on this well-deserved...

TCC Steam Groundbreaking

PGTVJune 19, 2026

On Tuesday June 16th, ground was officially broken for a new STEAM Pavilion at Toledo Community College. The Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics STEAM project is being funded through a partnership between the Government of Belize and the Inter-American Development Bank. The keynote address was delivered by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, and...

AHLEI Guest Service Gold Certification

PGTVJune 17, 2026

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...

Police Week Opens With Church Service In Pg

PGTVJune 17, 2026

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.

Queen Of The Bay Toledo Crowned

PGTVJune 16, 2026

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...

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