Monthly Archives: October, 2016
Health
MOH & BTB protecting tourists from Zika
MOH and BTB have partnered to protect visitors from the scourge of Zika and other diseases like Chikungunya and H1N1.
Dr. Love
Doctor Love: No Ex’s and No Fleas
Readers, please send your letters. They can be emails, formal letters or handwritten notes. They are edited solely for grammar and spelling. Also, they...
Crime & Violence
Another murder on the island; Antonio Pagoada shot dead in San Mateo
The senseless murder of 44-year-old Nieves Antonio Pagoada has San Pedro Police on high alert as they try solving this latest homicide on the...
Traffic
Local authorities lay plans to alleviate traffic during high season
SPTC and SPTD have come up with different strategies in order to avoid accidents and alleviate the congestion during high season.
Education
Patrick Faber hopes to reach compromise with teacher’s salaries
Minister of Education, Patrick Faber, informed the members of the BNTU that their salaries would be adjusted if they participated in the strike.
Community and Society
DOE orders shut down of Captain Morgan’s Retreat; Heredia intervenes for extension
Captain Morgan’s has been in non-compliance with the DOE for several years due to improperly installed sewer waste treatment system.
Community and Society
Newlywed couple donates school supplies to town library
The San Pedro Town Public Library received a generous donation of much-needed school supplies and swim toys on Tuesday, October 25th.
Travel & Tourism
BTB’s 2016 Tourism Industry Conference
The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) held its annual “Tourism Industry Conference” in Belize City on Saturday, October 22nd.
