18 Successful Graduates Ready To Enter The Workforce
Eighteen new call center agents are celebrating a major milestone in the Toledo District following their graduation from Transparent BPO’s month-long training program. The cohort began with 20 participants, but two dropped out along the way, leaving 18 successful graduates ready to enter the workforce.
First Ever Belize In Bloom Festival
The Belize in Bloom Agricultural Fair took place over the weekend, bringing farmers, growers, vendors, and members of the public together for a celebration of agriculture and local enterprise. The event, held at the Punta Gorda agricultural departments grounds, showcased a wide range of agricultural displays, including plants, livestock, and locally made products.
Restoring The Flames Of Independence
Once a proud symbol of heritage and remembrance, the Flames of independence monument in town had fallen into a state of neglect, left abandoned and deteriorating over time. Now, in a powerful act of restoration and pride, the monument’s very creator has stepped in to bring it back to life, reigniting its significance for the…
BTV Urges Schools To Teach Border Treaty
Today marks 166 years since the signing of the border treaty between Great Britain and Guatemala, which clearly defines the borders of Belize. The Belize Territorial Volunteers (BTV) are calling on the government to ensure this historic milestone is recognized and taught in every school across the country.
International Day of Yoga
The International Day of Yoga was observed and celebrated last week, under the theme “Yoga for the Empowerment of Women.”
Community Expo Boosts Local Farmers
Plenty Belize International held a community expo in the village of Santa Elena, Toledo District on October 8th. The event attracted local farmers, providing them with an opportunity to market their products. The expo aimed to promote small farmers and entrepreneurs, helping them expand their marketing efforts and increase their income. It was a successful…
Toledo Tour Guide Association Elects New Executive
Saturday October 4th 2025, The Toledo Tour Guide Association held its Annual General Meeting, where members elected a new executive to lead the organization. Elected to serve are Chairman- Wilfred Mutrie, Vice Chairman – Elon Young, Treasurer – Dennis Garbutt, Assistant Treasurer – Jose Mas, Secretary – Victoria Tush, Assistant Secretary – Anfernee Young, and…
MR. B.N.T.U Expresses Gratitude
It was just a couple weeks ago that we shared with you about the first-ever Mr. B.N.T.U. Pageant, where Punta Gorda emerged victorious, proudly represented by Mr. Maclovio Ack. Mr. Ack expressing heartfelt gratitude to everyone who supported him along that journey.
Belize Waters Breached By Fishers
Illegal fishing has long been a concern championed by the Belize Territorial Volunteers. On Wednesday October 1st, 2025, while accompanying a group of bird watchers near the Sarstoon River, members of the organization observed several unmarked canoes and small motor vessels along the Belizean shoreline. Upon further inspection, the boats were found to belong to…
Millions Spent, Bridge Still Dark
Less than a week ago, there was much fanfare surrounding the official opening of the newly renamed Mike Espat Bridge, formerly known as the Joe Taylor Bridge. The government proudly highlighted the millions spent on the project, but since then, PGTV has received numerous reports from concerned residents that the bridge lights are not working….
