Sunday, September 21, 2025

Accidents & Disasters

NEMO Week 2013: preparing for hurricane season 2013

With the hurricane season opening on Saturday, June 1st, the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) has once again set out to prepare the Belizean...

Water Main Breaks on Coconut Drive

This morning, Saturday May 4th at approximately 9AM a water main on Coconut Drive ruptured, not only flooding the road but causing it to...

NEMO conducts training ahead of hurricane season

With the hurricane season exactly one month away,the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) countrywide is gearing up for the season. The NEMO San Pedro...

Jet’s Bar at International Airport Burns Down

On Saturday evening, April 27th at approximately 8PM Jet’s Bar, located at Belize’s Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport was destroyed by what appears...

Over-crowded deck collapses into the water at Tackle Box Bar

About 45 party-goers were scared and sustained minor injuries after a portion of the flooring of an over-the-water deck they were on collapsed into...

56 year old tourist searches for the “Secret to Humanity” in northern Ambergris Caye

Believe it or not, there are many people who still believe that the Maya civilization holds the secret to the future of humanity; buried...

Amigos del Mar speaks on accident that resulted in one death

Press Release - 9th October 2012 - Amigos del Mar Ltd. - On October 8th, at about 4:45PM a very unfortunate accident claimed the life of...

Tragic accident inside tank compression unit leaves 1 man dead

In a most tragic accident, Hector Duran lost his life after a tank filled with compressed oxygen blew up and fatally injured him. Our condolences to the Duran family.