Copal Tree Lodge is not only the largest employer in the Toledo District, it is also well known for consistently giving back to the community, earlier this year the lodge published and released a beautifully crafted book titled Snapshot Belize. The publication is guide to tourism in Belize, showcasing the country’s cultural history, wildlife and…

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…

The National Garifuna Council Punta Gorda Branch held its election yesterday at the Garifuna Cultural Center in Punta Gorda. Following welcome remarks by outgoing President Mr. James Lino, and the presentation of the Treasurer’s Report by the outgoing treasurer, nominations were made and votes were cast. The results are as follows: President: Therese Aleman Vice…

As the Queen Conch season officially comes to a close, stakeholders are reminding the publicof the importance of protecting this valuable marine resource during the closed period. Theseasonal closure is aimed at allowing conch populations to replenish, ensuring sustainabilityfor fishermen and future generations. Authorities are also urging compliance with regulations asenforcement efforts continue across coastal…

Naledo was on the international stage yet again, representing Belize, this time in Antigua, Guatemala. The company has consistently championed local goods, exporting to markets across Canada, the Caribbean, and the United States, while highlighting Belize’s richness and diversity in the global export sector.