Officials Address Growing Concerns Over Land Conflicts

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Officials Address Growing Concerns Over Land Conflicts

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April 28, 2026

One of the most pressing issues facing the Toledo District recently is land rights. PGTV has consistently reported on and brought to the attention of the authorities the tensions between communities surrounding this situation. According to one landowner, threats were recently made against his workers on privately owned land. In response to the numerous complaints regarding land issues, five ministers visited San Marcos Village on Friday to meet with villagers and village leaders.

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Debate Over Fish Traps In PHMR

PGTVJuly 29, 2026

It has been a debate that has been ongoing for years, but when the Port Honduras Marine Reserve was first established, no fish traps were allowed inside the marine reserve. Some years later, someone discovered a glitch in the Statutory Instrument that was signed, and suddenly fish traps began to appear inside the reserve. Some...

BYRISE 3rd Annual Summer Camp

PGTVJuly 29, 2026

BYRISE’s 3rd Annual Summer Camp came to a close on Friday July 24th. At the conclusion of the camp, certificates were presented to the young participants. For the first time, the camp also concluded with an exhibition baseball game, giving some of the children the opportunity to play in their very first baseball game.

Belize Men’s National Volleyball Team Celebrated After AFECAVOL Gold

PGTVJuly 28, 2026

On Friday July 24th, residents gathered to welcome and celebrate Belize’s men’s national volleyball team, following their gold-medal victory at the III AFECAVOL Men’s Final Four. The motorcade travelled through several streets in Punta Gorda before ending at Central Park. The celebration also recognized the achievement of a member of the national team who proudly...

Belize Diaspora Summit In Belize City

PGTVJuly 28, 2026

Last week, the Belize Diaspora Summit was held at the Grand Resort in Belize City. The idea behind the Belize Diaspora Summit is for Belizeans living in the United States to develop a stronger and more professional relationship with Belizeans living in Belize. The idea of the summit is to strengthen that relationship and explore...

PNP Distributes Seedlings In Belize District

PGTVJuly 24, 2026

Yesterday Wednesday July 22nd, the People’s National Party traveled to the Belize District, where they distributed seedlings. The PNP wants the country to know that they are committed to promoting sustainable development across the country. Hundreds of seedlings were distributed to residents.

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