Environment
DFC Eco Rangers benefit from Blue Water Grill’s Monthly Donation Program
The DFC Eco Rangers received a substantial donation of $3,531 from the Blue Water Grill (BWG), The Phoenix Resort and Wine de Vine.
Environment
South Ambergris Caye development razes vegetation to the ground
Large amounts of vegetation have been razed in southern Ambergris Caye as developers level their properties with no regard to the impact it is having on the environment.
Environment
Letter to the Editor: Caye Caulker Croc Concern
“Sugar coating” the current Caye Caulker Croc situation, especially when it comes to senseless non-sequential killings that are unnecessarily violent and cruel, is not teaching communities how to safely coexist with these magnificent animals.
Environment
DOE announces new sewage treatment system for Ambergris Caye
In an effort to diminish the threat of any negative environmental impact on Ambergris Caye, the Department of the Environment (DOE) has issued an advisory to all new commercial and tourism developments on north and south Ambergris Caye, to invest in a proper sewage treatment system.
Conservation
Ministry of Natural Resources reiterates policy on use of the Seabed and 66 Feet Reserves
Any occupation of the seabed and 66-feet reserve without the requisite permission from the Minister of Natural Resources is unlawful and illegal.
Environment
Island businesses going Green and switching to Biodegradable products
In an effort to reduce the strain on the environmental, several restaurants and bars in Ambergris Caye are switching from plastic and Styrofoam products to biodegradable alternatives.
Environment
MarAlliace highlights coral reef health during movie night social
To further promote the importance of protecting our fragile reef, MarAlliace hosted a movie night on Thursday, July 27th, featuring the Netflix award-winning documentary “Chasing Coral”.
Environment
Projects Abroad and DFC Eco Rangers take on school garden project
In an effort to tackle various gardening and recycling projects, the ‘Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Eco Rangers’, along with Projects Abroad Belize, combined forces on Wednesday, July 26th.