On Tuesday evening there was a fatal traffic accident on the Punta Gorda San Antonio Road, in the vicinity of the Dump area. A car was travelling from Punta Gorda Town towards the Jalacte area when it overturned. In the car were two police officers, one police officer Pandy died as result of the accident…
We often hear the saying, “Action Speaks Louder than Words” we can safely say that for this young lady and partners, she is definitely about action. Yesterday Sunday February 16th, a cleanup campaign took place on Front Street along the coast, this came into effect as the overwhelming Sargassum showed up again and accompanied with…
Festival of arts time is here again but it seems as if festival is dead in the Toledo district. Two weeks ago we reported on the absence of golden night in Punta Gorda Town. The reason this is of concern is because golden night is used to determine who will represent our district in Belize…
Yesterday, the village leaders of Big Falls were in the Dump Area to engage the residents and sensitize them on the Maya Land Tenure. At least two dozen residents gathered at Pastor Rafael Chuc’s church while retired teacher Carmelo Jaurez presented the pros and cons of communal lands. It was an engaging session for these…
Beya Suites is one of the most popular hotels in Toledo. Over the years, Beya Suites have earned the title of Belize’s best small hotel and received a number of other awards. In keeping with its commitment to the environment, Beya suites owners have decided to take the lead to become the first hotel in…
The global pandemic COVID-19, up to news time tonight, our country BELIZE has one confirmed case of this disease. With that being said several precautionary measures are being put in place by both local and national authorities in Belize. Here in Toledo the Ministry of Health and other stakeholders are working tirelessly to safeguard residents…
The University of Belize Toledo campus, held its annual opportunity wellness open day fair, last Friday, March 22nd at the UB Toledo Campus. Presentations and displays were done by various faculties, government departments, NGO’s and private sectors.
Last Thursday, Her Excellency Mrs. Rossana Briceño, Special Envoy for the Development of Families and Children made an official visit to Southern Belize. While in Toledo, Her Excellency Mrs. Briceno took the opportunity to visit several women’s group in Toledo.
A son of the soil Tye-Ray Earl Gutierrez, has received a one hundred-thousand-US dollar scholarship from the US Army. This story strikes home as his mother was one of the first news anchors at PGTV. This was over a decade ago after which she migrated to the United States. Ms. Sharay Gutierrez, daughter of the…
On Sunday the Belize Territorial Volunteers BTV made its 15th annual trip to the Sarstoon Island. These trips are done to show solidarity with Belize, especially around Independence Day. The trips are no stranger to controversy and this year was no different. Last year, the GAF stole two of Belize’s flags after the BTV had…