Arts & Culture
SPRCS observes Cultural Day 2019!
Throughout the day students represented various cultural groups found in the country, which included the East Indian, Mestizo, Creole, Maya, Garinagu, Mennonites, Chinese and even the Lebanese among others.
Arts & Culture
National Garifuna Council San Pedro Branch elects new board members
The new elected board members of the local chapter of the NGC include Eden Velasquez as President, Alex Noralez as Vice President, Jhoice Ordonez as Secretary, Shaniel Soriano as Assistant Secretary, Miguel Bulnes as Treasurer, Amancia Martinez as Assistant Treasurer, and Elsy Witty and Celia Bulnes as committee members.
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The National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) Mourns the Passing of Mrs. Alice Craig
The Minister of Education, Youth, Sport and Culture, through the National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) mourns the passing of a stalwart of local culture, Mrs. Alice Craig, affectionately known, as “Ms. Meg” or “Meggy”. Mrs. Craig was an exceptional woman; she was a true patriot, a collector, a historian, and unsung hero.
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SPHC and NICH board members hold a public meeting in San Pedro
The purpose of the meeting was for the NICH directors to listen to thoughts and concerns of island residents on keeping culture and traditions alive on Ambergris Caye.
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Isla Bonita Elementary School celebrates Cultural Day 2019
Throughout the day, students had the opportunity to showcase their knowledge on the country’s various ethnic groups to visitors.
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EL Gran Carnaval de San Pedro draws near
The newest addition to the lineup is a fabulous Caranaval Parade that will usher in the Carnaval spirit and set the tone for the weekend of activities.
Arts & Culture
New Location: Arts, Crafts and Pies at The Gallery on Laguna Drive
Recently relocated to Laguna Drive, The Gallery offers visitors and locals alike, one of the largest sections of original pantings in Belize, as well as delicious homemade pies.
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San Pedro House of Culture hosts Belize/Mexico Art Exhibit
The San Pedro House of Culture (SPHC) held a Belize/Mexico Art Exhibition on Thursday, December 20th.