Monthly Archives: February, 2013
Sports
Eric Donis to represent Belize in Triathlon at the Central American Games
Young Eric Donis has been selected to represent Belize at the Central American Games in Triathlon. It is the first time a Belizean will represent in this sport.
Arts & Culture
Letter to the Editor: The San Pedro AIDS Commission says THANK YOU!
The San Pedro AIDS Commission thanks all supporters, dancers and contributors to their annual Carnaval Comparsa. The colorful group won the big prize in 2013 thanks to everyone who assisted.
Travel & Tourism
Tropic Air will inaugurate service from Belize City to Cancun on March 25th
The highly anticipated flights to Cancun, Mexico from Belize City via Tropic Air will commence on March 25th, 2013 at an introductory fare of $309 RT.
Entertainment
Best Director Ang Lee researched Life of Pi in Belize
On Feb 24, 2013, Ang Lee won the Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Director for the movie Life of Pi. Lee was in Belize in January of 2010 diving/researching bio-luminescence for the film, which took 4 out of 11 awards it was nominated for.
Sports
Holy Cross softball team heads to District Finals
The Holy Cross softball team is heading to the Belize District Finals after besting San Pedro RC in a best out of 3 match.
Arts & Culture
Carlos Perrote to direct San Pedro’s first ever Summer Music Camp
Children of San Pedro will be able to enjoy a summer music camp directed by Carlos Perrote. From basic elements of music, writing, notes, etc., youth will be able to learn much from the music master.
Wolfe’s Woofers
Wolfe’s Woofers: Modern Art
Modern Art isn't for everyone, as we learn when Dennis mistakes a particular installation as a sale piece.
Conservation
Wildtracks receives James A. Waight Award
The Belize Audobon Society awarded the James A Waight Award to Wildtracks Belize for their work on the conservation of natural life.