Environment
Over 500 lionfish caught in Reef Week Tournament
Estel’s Dine by the Sea hosted a Lionfish Tournament on Friday, May 12th, as part of the 12th annual Reef Week celebration.
Environment
Preparations underway for the 12th annual Ambergris Caye Reef Week
Final preparations for the 12th annual Reef Week celebrations are underway at the Hol Chan Marine Reserve.
Environment
Controlling the use of pesticides to protect food and the environment
The Pesticides Control Board (PCB) has launched a 5-year strategic plan to help farmers obtain better yields on their crops while minimizing the use of pesticides, with zero residue in their produce.
Environment
WWF says wildlife crime is threatening World Heritage Sites
Within World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) newly released 52-page report, the conservation organization states that almost half of the World Heritage sites are threatened by illegal wildlife trade.
Environment
DFC Eco Rangers are on a mission: Keep San Pedro garbage-free!
The ‘Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Eco Rangers’ is a youth group formed in San Pedro Town with a grand mission to keep La Isla Bonita clean.
Environment
Islanders say No to Cayo Rosario Development
Island residents strongly rejected the idea of a proposed tourism development at Cayo Rosario during the project’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) presentation on Wednesday, April 5th.
Environment
SPTC reactivates Clean-up Campaign
Under the motto, “Small bites- big threats; keep your surroundings clean and mosquito free”, the San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) has reactivated their Clean Up Campaign for 2017.
Environment
Nearly 1K lionfish caught at Caye Caulker’s 2nd annual derby
Caye Caulker’s second annual Lionfish Derby put a dent in the population of Belize Barrier Reef’s most damaging invasive species.