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Garifuna Settlement Day Celebrations 2025

The 19th of November Garifuna Settlement Day celebrations in Punta Gorda were a huge success, drawing an impressive crowd from both Belize and neighboring Livingston, Guatemala. Many Garinagu brothers and sisters made the journey across the gulf to celebrate the rich culture, history, and unity of the Garifuna people. The festivities kicked off on the night of November 18th with an all-night concert at the Welcome Plaza. At dawn on the 19th, the traditional Yurumein reenactment took place at the Cooperative Wharf.

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New Buoys Spotted Inside PHMR

The Port Honduras Marine Reserve is once again at the center of public discussion following the recent installation of boundary buoys within the protected area. Earlier this week, fishermen spotted the newly placed buoys and raised concerns about their locations. One fisherman questioned whether the markers had been installed in the correct positions, believing they...

Flames Of Independence Restored And Relit

The Flames of Independence were built by Dr. Ludwig Palacio and his family. It has been around for several years. However, for some time, the flames were not lit. Dr. Ludwig believes it was the responsibility of the Punta Gorda Town Council to maintain the monument and keep the flames lit. However, the Punta Gorda...

Resident Henry Pleck Martinez Steps In To Protect Drivers

It has been almost six months since work began on the cementing of a small section of North Street, the road that runs alongside Toledo Community College. However, after six months, the project remains incomplete. Two speed bumps were installed, which have reportedly caused significant damage to vehicles. Concerned citizen Mr. Henry Pleck Martinez has...

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