Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Business & Economy

National News: PUC approves 6.9% increase in water rate

After much negotiations between PUC and BWS, there will be a 6.9% increase in water rate countrywide. Exempt from this increase is Caye Caulker Village.

Three miles of northern road to be paved

The San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) is finalizing the first phase of infrastructural road work for northern Ambergris Caye. The first oftwo phases will...

Tropic Air announces addition of King Air Aircraft to its fleet

Press Release – Tropic Air - April 24, 2014 - Tropic Air is proud to announce the arrival of its Beechcraft King Air A100...

When will the Water Taxi Terminal be operational?

On March 14th, The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Civil Aviation, Manuel Heredia Jr. inaugurated the San Pedro Sunset Boardwalk and Water Taxi Terminal...

La Isla Bonita gears up for the Easter Weekend!

Mayor Daniel met with officials of the Fire Dept., Police Station & Clinic to ensure that our Easter weekend visitors will have a good weekend on La Isla!

Alcohol to be sold ONLY with meals on Good Friday

The San Pedro Police Department will once again be enforcing a dry Good Friday. No stores, supermarkets or bars are allowed to sell alcoholic...

Atlantic Bank hosts Choose and Cruise Loan Fair

Atlantic Bank, San Pedro Branch, in partnership with Captain Shark’s, F&S Golf Cart Rental and Dealer, Rick’s Custom Carts and FC’s Aluminum, hosted a...

BCWU and BTL reach collective bargaining agreement

A collective bargaining agreement has been reached after several months of negotiations between BTL and Belize Communication Workers Union that satisfies those concerned.