Humana People to People Supports Communities
Humana People to People, a non-governmental organization, aims to improve services and support communities in their development.
Stronger School, Stronger Community
A new chapter has begun for education in Bladen Village with the official opening of a new building at the Bladen Primary School. The inauguration ceremony brought together students, parents, teachers, and community leaders to celebrate the milestone. The new school building will provide a safer and more modern learning environment for children in the…
Belize Bank Unveils New Brand Icon
Belize Bank, a leading financial institution in Belize, has taken another significant step in modernizing its banking system. As technology continues to advance, the bank remains committed to enhancing its services through innovative solutions. On Tuesday November 26th, Belize Bank introduced a new brand icon, reflecting its focus on inclusion and digital transformation, with the…
Chocolate Festival Of Belize Celebrated As A Major Success
The Chocolate Festival of Belize kicked off with great excitement—and quickly turned even more intense when a scheduling clash arose with the Punta Gorda Town Council (PGTC), which had planned a concert for the same weekend. Despite the initial tensions, both sides came together, resolved their differences, and moved forward with their respective events. In…
Quality Poultry 50 year Anniversary.
Quality Poultry celebrated 50 years in business with a lively weekend fair full of family fun. The event featured crowd favorites like a watermelon and chicken wing eating contest, Caribbean-themed games, tire activities, and vibrant Garifuna drumming and dancing. Kids stole the spotlight, enjoying every moment of the festivities. The fair was a resounding success,…
Cattle Landing Village Council Meet With The Area Representative To Discuss Cattle Landing Lots
Cattle Landing village is in a predicament when it comes to the lands in the village. Before the elections rumours had it that 400 lots in the village were surveyed. The village council had agreed that the village council would facilitate the distribution of those lots to first time landowners. Well during the election things…
Methodist Crowned 2025 Champions For The Kids Athletics
Last week, the National Sports Council of Belize hosted the 2025 Kids Athletics Nationals at the Victor Galvez Auditorium in San Ignacio. Sixty talented young athletes from six schools across the country competed in the national event, showcasing skill, discipline, and sportsmanship. At the end of the competition, the students of Punta Gorda Methodist School…
Chinese New Year Lights Up Pg
All through Punta Gorda on Tuesday February 17th, streets in front of Asian supermarkets were blanketed with colorful paper remnants from fireworks as the Asian community rang in the Chinese New Year with vibrant celebrations. The sound of firecrackers echoed across town, marking the occasion with energy and tradition.
Toledo Private Landownwers Meet Again Over Communal Land Concerns
Nearly three weeks ago, several private landowners met with the Minister of Indigenous Affairs and CEO, Chester Williams, to discuss land tenure issues and explore ways to co-exist respectfully with the Maya communities advocating for communal land rights. On Saturday August 2nd, 2025, the group reconvened, this time without any government officials at the Toledo…
Garbage Crisis Along San Felipe Road
The San Felipe Road is part of the route that connects Jacinto Village to Dolores and Crique Sarco villages. It is a major road, with millions of dollars invested in tourism along the route. Ixcacao and Cotton Tree Lodge are two of the key investors in the agro-tourism industry, but their investments are now suffering…
