Friday, September 11, 2026

Environment

An Underwater Classroom for the Day

Grace Primary Anglican School Students explore Belize’s Barrier Reef System on a visit to Hol Chan Marine Reserve.It is only when we look through...

Game Licenses

The Belize Forest Department hereby reminds the general public that, as per the Wildlife Protection Act (CAP 220), a license is needed hunt and...

Monumental expansion of Hol Chan Marine Reserve is official

The Hol Chan Marine Reserve located between Caye Caulker and San Pedro Town has increased in size following the launching of the expansion of...

Coast Guard confiscate gill net on Lighthouse Reef Atoll

On Saturday, February 21st the Belize Coast Guard, with the assistance of the Belize Audubon Society, confiscated a gill net illegally placed off of...

Cabinet approves expansion of Hol Chan Marine Reserve

After years of lobbying by marine environmentalists on Ambergris Caye, the proposed expansion of Hol Chan Marine Reserve has been approved by Cabinet.

Wild Animals are NOT pets!

The Belize Wildlife Act clearly states that keeping wild animals such as raccoons, coatimundi, foxes etc. is illegal. Residents are urged to stop encouraging such behavior.

Owner of sailboat lodged on the reef allowed to leave amidst investigation

The Belize Department of the Environment (DOE) has finally released details about the incident in which sail boat Termaji, originally from France, ran aground...

Letter to the Editor: Garbage

Dear Editor: I thought I would share an observation with you. For the entire month in January I polled each visitor that came to our...