TIDE Take Part In The EcoLens Summit
Representatives from the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment recently traveled to Belize City to take part in the EcoLens Summit. The summit focused on strengthening collaboration, sharing knowledge, and exploring innovative approaches to protecting Belize’s natural resources and coastalecosystems.
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…
St. Joseph Sodality Group Celebrated One Year Anniversary
The St. Joseph Sodality Group from the St. Peter Claver Parish Church recently celebrated their one-year anniversary. This group of men is dedicated to working within the community under the guidance of the pastor of St. Peter Claver Church. On the morning of November 10th, the Sodality Group marked their anniversary with a mass. Following…
World Water Day Observed on September 18th
World Water Day is observed annually on September 18th. This day was adopted by the World Environment Federation in July 2006 and has been observed every year since.
Bus Parking Relocated In Punta Gorda
On November 27th, the Toledo Rural Bus Association relocated its parking area from the Sporting Complex to George Price Street in Punta Gorda Town. Passengers are now instructed to board buses at the new location. Buses currently stationed on West Street will remain there until a new, unified parking area is established. Beginning in January,…
Jude Belize Foundation Community Outreach
The Jude Belize Foundation continued its tradition of community outreach by spreading cheer at the Punta Gorda Hospital, during a special handover held one day ahead of the holiday. The donation was facilitated by Ms. Anderson, a teacher from Punta Gorda, along with her daughter, and other students.
Price Of Brown & White Sugar Increases
The sugar cane season has recently opened following a challenging year for the industry in northern Belize, where disease significantly affected crop yields. In response to these setbacks, the government provided assistance to cane farmers in the north, and the industry now appears to be gradually recovering. However, a major concern for consumers is the…
Toledo Annual Basketball Training Program
The Annual Basketball Training Program is Back! Organized by the Toledo Sports Council, our exciting summer basketball training kicked off on June 30th and runs for two weeks! First session for ages 6 to 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., and ages 9 to 15 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Led by experienced…
Sustainable And Inclusive Belize(SAIB) Held Informative Session At The Punta Gorda Town Council
The Sustainable and Inclusive Belize (SAIB) initiative held an informative session at the Town Council to present details about its Tourism Grant Program.During the meeting, attendees were guided through the application process and eligibility requirements. The program aims to support tourism stakeholders by offering financial grants along with technical assistance to help recipients grow and…
Mayor Victory For Jerry Enriquez
A major legal decision from the Caribbean Court of Justice is being described as a victory for justice and fair elections in Belize. Belizean activist Jeremy Enriquez, along with Senior Counsel Anand Ramlogan, successfully overturned a previous ruling, allowing their constitutional case to move forward before the Belize Court of Appeal. The case challenges the…
