Battle Of The Drums Primary School Competition 2025: Sacred Heart Takes the Win

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Battle Of The Drums Primary School Competition 2025: Sacred Heart Takes the Win

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November 11, 2025

The vibrant sounds of Garifuna drumming filled the Russel Chiste Auditorium in Dangriga Town Friday November 7th, as primary schools from across the region competed in the second annual Battle of the Drums Primary School Competition. This event continues to grow in popularity, serving as an important platform to preserve and pass on the rich cultural heritage of the Garifuna people to younger generations. After several energetic performances showcasing rhythm, creativity, and teamwork, Sacred Heart Primary School from Dangriga Town emerged as the winner of this year’s competition.

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GAF Confronts BDF On Sarstoon River

PGTVNovember 14, 2025

For years now, under both UDP and PUP leadership, the Guatemalan Armed Forces have continued to show disrespect toward Belizeans, including members of the Belize Defense Force. Monday November 10th, that behavior continued when the GAF confronted and disrespected a BDF patrol boat on the Sarstoon River. The incident occurred clearly within Belizean territory. So...

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Fishermen Call for Reform as Managed Access Falters

PGTVNovember 14, 2025

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PGTVNovember 13, 2025

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November 11th A Day Of Tribute And Gratitude

PGTVNovember 12, 2025

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