Environment
International River and Beach Cleanup continues to promote Trash Free Seas
Saturday, October 3rd marked yet another successful International River and Beach Cleanup on Ambergris Caye. The 30th annual cleanup is spearheaded worldwide by Ocean...
Environment
Public consultation on the use of coastal areas leaves doubts
The Coastal Zone Management Authority and Institute (CZMAI), Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries and Sustainable Development held the last of four public consultation sessions on...
Environment
Squatters respond to allegations made by San Pedrito land owner
In volume 25 issue #33 of The San Pedro Sun, dated August 27th we ran a story titled “Environmental issues arise from illegal squatting...
Environment
BAHA – Keeping Belize Medfly free since 1977
Many question why the Belize Agriculture Health Authority (BAHA) imposes such strict regulations in the importation of produce, especially from neighboring countries such as...
Environment
Grounded vessel “Termaji” removed from reef
On Thursday, August 28th the sailboat “Termaji” was finally removed from the Belize Barrier Reef. Originally from France, the Termaji had ran aground on...
Environment
Environmental Issues arise from illegal squatting in San Pedro
A concerned land owner from the San Pedrito area has reported squatters living within a mangrove area next to his property, causing considerable damage...
Environment
Vessel “So Sea” removed from the sea
After more than four months since grounding on the reef, the sailboat “So Sea” was finally removed on Tuesday, August 25th. The vessel had...
Environment
Statement by the Caribbean Tourism Organization on the influx of sargassum seaweed
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tues 11 Aug 2015 - The seasonal influx of Sargassum seaweed on Caribbean beaches has got the attention of the Caribbean Tourism...