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Belize Observes World Mental Health Day with Nationwide Walks

We want to bring awareness Friday October 10, it is recognized globally as World Mental Health Day, and here in Belize, the Ministry of Health and Wellness marked the occasion with health walks across the country. The initiative aims to raise awareness about mental health and encourage communities to support those facing mental health challenges. Officials say the walks are part of ongoing efforts to promote healthy lifestyles, reduce stigma, and remind everyone that mental health is just as important as physical health.

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Family Loses Home In Early Morning Fire

Early Saturday morning, a local resident and farmer from the village of San Pedro Columbia suffered a devastating loss after his home was accidentally destroyed by a fire. The blaze left the family without many of their belongings and in need of support as they begin to rebuild their lives. We are encouraging anyone who...

Zero Carbon Fishing Tournament 2026

The Zero Carbon Fishing Tournament is the only one of its kind in Belize. The tournament is held to promote environmental consciousness and to demonstrate that those who cannot afford a motor can still participate and enjoy a fishing tournament. As the name suggests, no motors were allowed in the competition. This weekend was filled...

Illegal Dumping Continues

The Waterhole area in Cattle Landing Village, just outside Punta Gorda Town, has long been known as the community’s dumping site. For years, PGTV has continued to monitor and report on the condition of the area. Just a month ago, we visited and saw signs of cleanup, with garbage being burned, dumping areas pushed back,...

Turtle Monitoring Summer Camp

Summer is here, and it’s time for summer camps. One of the  most unique camps is taking place at the Sapodilla Cayes  Marine Reserve. Participants are helping monitor sea turtles  and collect data on the endangered hawksbill turtle during its  nesting season. The camp has been organized by PNP and  PGTV for many years.    

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