Conservation
GOB and Norwegian Cruise Line MOU surfaces
After the proposal to build a cruise port on Crawl Caye for Norwegian Cruise Line was rejected, an MOU has surfaced that GOB is looking at Harvest Caye as a location.
Conservation
Proposed Ambergris Caye Wetlands project to include dredging areas
After initial support from local government about the Ambergris Caye Wetlands Project, there have been some amendments requested before it can be approve.
Community and Society
Coral Reef Ed-venture holds its 14th graduation ceremony
The Coral Reef Ed-Ventures summer camp is a children’s educational program held in collaboration with Smith College from Massachusetts, USA and the Hol Chan...
Community and Society
Team Happy Cow wins the 9th annual Lagoon Reef Eco Challenge
The 9th Annual Lagoon-Reef Eco Challenge came to an end shortly after midday on Sunday July 7th before a large crowd gathered on the...
Conservation
OCEANA loses case against GoB
The Government of Belize (GoB) won the second round of court proceedings on June 21st against OCEANA. As readers may recall, Supreme Court Judge...
Community and Society
Manatee mortality rate on the rise
Press Release- Forest Department, June 14th-Manatees occur along the coast of Belize and have been studied for the past 16 years. Presently, an NGO,...
Conservation
2nd Black Tiger Prawn found in Belizean waters
Hol Chan Marine Reserve officials have announced the finding of a 2nd black tiger prawn in Belize waters. They encourage tour guides and fishermen to catch and consume them.
Conservation
Soybean Seeds Test Positive as Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)
The Belize Agricultural Health Authority (BAHA) discovered suspected genetically modified soybean seeds in Northern Belize.