Community and Society
Groundbreaking ceremonies held for new schools on Caye Caulker and Ambergris Caye
Caye Caulker Village and Ambergris Caye will soon be seen the construction of new schools, following an official groundbreaking ceremony held separately at both island communities.
Community and Society
See Belize Travel Channel officially launched
Belize now has a dedicated channel to promote the country as a travel destination for both locals and tourist. During a press conference held at the North Park Hotel in Belize City on Friday, December 6th, the Belize Tourism Board (BTB), the National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) and Color Blind Multimedia Productions (CBMP) announced the launch of ‘See Belize Travel Channel.”
Community and Society
Letter to the Editor:Speed Trap Island?
Most people who come here to visit from other developed countries were taught the speed limit was 15 mph in school zones, 25 mph in residential areas and progressed to 35 mph and up, depending on street conditions and location.
Community and Society
Hellfighters Footsoldiers Ambergris Caye distribute toys to island children
The Christmas Season is all about celebrating and sharing with one another, and to keep the tradition alive, the non-denomination group called Hellfighters Footsoldiers Ambergris Caye distributed presents to over 200 children on Sunday, December 15th.
Community and Society
SP BTIA benefit concert raises over $7K for Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II
The first-ever Christmas Concert to raise funds to purchase much-needed supplies for the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II was held on Friday, December 13th. The benefit concert was held at Fido’s Restaurant and Bar and was organized by the San Pedro Chapter of the Belize Tourism Industry Association (SP BTIA).
Community and Society
San Pedro Catholics pay homage to Our Lady of Guadalupe
Devoted island Catholics gathered at the San Pedro Central Park on Thursday, December 12th to honor La Virgen de Guadalupe (Our Lady Guadalupe).
Community and Society
SP Red Cross Branch’s last blood drive of the year yields 11 pints
The Belize Red Cross, San Pedro Branch (BRCSPB) held their last blood drive of the year on Saturday, December 14th at the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II.
Community and Society
Annual Love FM Christmas parade lights the streets of San Pedro Town
The holiday mood in San Pedro Town was heightened on Sunday, December 15th with the 9th Annual Love FM Christmas Parade.