Dr Ludwig Palacio Honored At Welcome Center
20 original pieces by renowned Belizean artist Dr. Ludwig Palacio are being featured at the newly opened welcome center. The collection, created by Dr. Ludwig Palacio, showcases a diverse range of artistic expressions that reflect the history, culture, and everyday life of the people of the south. Each piece tells a unique story, highlighting themes…
Punta Gorda Central Park Rehab Delayed
In his Independence Day address for Toledo East, the area representative stated that rehabilitation work on Punta Gorda Central Park would commence within a few weeks as part of the ongoing development initiatives for Punta Gorda Town. However, over a month has passed, and there has been no noticeable progress on-site.
BYRISE Summer Camp In Full Swing
BYRISE, the Belize Youth Rising Inspiring and Supporting Empowerment organization, ismaking a significant impact this summer with its active camp for local youth. The camp,currently in full swing, provides much more than just athletic training. Participants areencouraged to pursue academic success, with time set aside for schoolwork andeducational activities alongside sports.
San Lucas Solar Lights Arrives In Time For Christmas
San Lucas, one of the most remote villages in Toledo, has never had electricity—until now. Thanks to Plenty Belize International, in collaboration with the UNDP and other stakeholders, significant progress is being made in bringing solar energy to rural communities in the region. December 14, a solar energy project was inaugurated in Yalbac Village, providing…
TIDE Came Together For A Major Initiative Cleanup In Indianville
TIDE, the Vector Control Unit of the Toledo Community Hospital, and other local organizations came together for a major cleanup initiative in Indianville. The goal: to remove water-holding trash and debris that could become mosquito breeding grounds with the onset of the rainy season. Armed with gloves, bags, a truck, and a trailer, the dedicated…
Punta Gorda Police Department Get A New Pickup Truck
In a significant boost to local law enforcement, the Punta Gorda police department has officially received a new pickup truck to enhance its operational capabilities. This addition aims to improve the department’s response to time and overall efficiency in serving the community. The new vehicle will assist officers in patrolling the area, conducting investigations, and…
CARICOM Issued Statements Condemning Guatemala’s Aggression Against Belize.
Over the past week, the Sarstoon River—which forms part of the border between Belize and Guatemala—has become the most talked-about issue in our community. On Saturday, September 13th, nearly 50 members of the Belize Territorial Volunteers entered the Sarstoon River, where they were harassed by the Guatemalan Armed Forces. This incident, widely viewed as a…
The Closure Of Miss Soila’s Kitchen
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the closure of Soila’s Kitchen, a cherished staple in our community. For years, we’ve been honored to serve you with delicious meals and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. However, due to the rising costs of food and ingredients, it has become increasingly difficult to maintain the quality…
Turtle Monitoring At The Sapodilla Cayes
Over the past month, the Belize Territorial Volunteers, in collaboration with Toledo Exposure/PGTV, hosted a successful series of turtle monitoring camps at the Sapodilla Cayes. Located within a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the area provided an incredible learning experience for the young participants, who had the opportunity to witness nature up close. During their time…
