Monthly Archives: November, 2013
Accidents & Disasters
NEMO and Red Cross train 46 islanders in first aid
Being trained in First Aid is a valuable asset to those working in the tourism industry, and NEMO joined with Red Cross to train 46 community members to ensure more people can apply first aid if necessary.
Entertainment
Belizean Cuisine is a hit in New York
Hosted by the Belize Tourism Board and top food magazine Saveur, Chef Jennie Staines demonstrated Belizean Cuisine at Saveur's kitchen in New York City.
Business & Economy
National News: Sugar season delayed over dispute over bagasse profits
Because BSI has managed to make returns on bio-fuel using bagasse, cane farmers have indicated that their sugarcane has more value and are demanding more for their product.
Community and Society
Join us in celebrating the annual Lighted Boat Parade!
San Pedro Town's Annual Lighted Boat Parade is the perfect start to the Christmas season, ushering the holiday spirit into the days leading up to Christmas.
Community and Society
San Pedro Town celebrates 29 years…Happy Township Day!
San Pedro Town celebrated 29 years of Township with an evening ceremony and a school-centered activity that honored those that make up this vibrant town.
Community and Society
Arlethe Lima Crowned Miss San Pedro Lions Queen 2013-2014
On Saturday night, November 23rd four young ladies vied for the title of Miss San Pedro Lions 2013-2014. The Angel Nuñez Auditorium at the San Pedro...
Crime
Cause of Tyson Rodriguez’s death in question; did police murder him?
Two simultaneous investigations are ongoing into the death of Tyson Rodriguez, which occurred on Friday November 22nd, in the southern Stann Creek District. Police...
Community and Society
Zulema Ayala wins San Pedro Lions Peace Poster competition
The San Pedro Lions Club has selected the winning Peace Poster that will represent the club at an international competition. Zulema Ayala of The...