For over one year now, PGTV has been reporting on lots being distributed in the village of Cattle Landing. We also reported that the people who received the lot papers were unable to identify their respective lots. Following multiple stories by PGTV, Sunday August 23rd, the chairman of Cattle Landing Village, along with several of...
Climate Week 2026 began on Thursday, August 20th, in Punta Gorda Town with the Green and Blue Finance Forum. On the second day, a vibrant parade was held, led by the Corozal Community College Drumming and Dance Band. After the parade, the opening ceremony and festivities took place at the PG Sporting Complex. The event...
Maya Mountain Cacao has been around for more than a decade. It was a company where farmers would sell their cacao beans and receive payment. It is now official that those farmers are the owners of the newly formed Maya Mountain Cacao Cooperative. The Maya Mountain Cacao company has been dissolved, and on Saturday August...
The unveiling of an East Indian mural was held at the Muara Lopez Market. Hosted by the National Institute of Culture and History. Community members and visitors gathered to view the artwork and learn more about the heritage represented through the mural.
An art exhibit was held on Saturday afternoon. The exhibit was hosted by renowned local artist Marlena Heron and featured the work of an estimated 23 students who took part in the arts camp. Visitors had the opportunity to view the students’ artwork at the Welcome Center, showcasing the creativity and talent they developed throughout...
A few weeks ago, we told you about the deplorable condition of the Barranco pier. The pier is used by the Belize Coast Guard and, at times, by the Belize Defense Force. The Chairperson of Barranco made an appeal for repairs to the deteriorating structure. However, that appeal, despite being made by a PUP village...
The 16th Annual Yellow Ginger Festival was held over the weekend, and this year’s celebration was one of the largest to date. More than 50 booths were set up at Central Park, attracting a large crowd. The guest speaker at the opening ceremony was Punta Gorda’s very own Wil Maheia. The celebration brought the community...
TIDE officially wrapped up its 2026 Summer Camp with more than 20 facilitators taking part in a day of learning and fun at the Port Honduras Marine Reserve. At the Steven Page Ranger Station in Punta Ycacos, facilitators experienced the beauty of the marine reserve and were treated to a memorable sighting of a deer...
To most people, the Orange-breasted Falcon may be just another bird, but to serious birders, it is considered one of the most precious and rare birds in the world. Across Central and South America, the population of these birds is estimated to be fewer than 100. The Toledo District is fortunate to have one of...
For weeks now, we have been reporting on the elderly residents who use the HOPE building in the Magoon area. Access to the facility has become increasingly inconvenient for them due to the broken bridge. Last week, the Punta Gorda Town Council posted on its Facebook page that construction on the bridge would begin on...
The Child Development Foundation, CDF, was back in Punta Gorda once again, hosting sessions focused on adolescents, parents, and this time, community leaders. The community leaders’ session included a wide cross-section of leaders from within the Punta Gorda community, including UDP and PUP mayoral candidates, PNP’s Miss Indira Andrewin, health professionals, village chairmen, and many...
The Child Development Foundation, CDF, was back in Punta Gorda once again, hosting sessions focused on adolescents, parents, and this time, community leaders. The community leaders’ session included a wide cross-section of leaders from within the Punta Gorda community, including UDP and PUP mayoral candidates, PNP’s Miss Indira Andrewin, health professionals, village chairmen, and many...
Members of the Toledo Teachers Credit Union were given an opportunity to learn more about the CRESAP program during a special member consultation held at the Credit Union’s main office parking lot. Members were provided with information on CRESAP eligibility requirements, the application process, loan consultations, and program guidance. Members also had the opportunity to...
Activist Jeremy Enriquez has filed a legal claim against the Elections and Boundaries Commission, challenging its refusal to provide information on the progress of the country’s redistricting exercise. Enriquez is asking the High Court to declare the Commission a public authority subject to the Freedom of Information Act, which would require it to provide citizens...
Belizean boxer Cyril Martinez continues to make his mark in the professional boxing scene, securing his third professional victory in Bella Vista. Martinez stepped into the ring determined to keep his unbeaten professional run going, and once again delivered a performance that had fans watching closely. PGTV congratulates Cyril Martinez on the victory and wishes...
