Saturday, September 12, 2026

Environment

Promoting proper sanitation with the SWaMA

On Monday July 21st The Belize Solid Waste Management Authority (SWaMA) set up a public information booth at the Central Park. The booth provided...

Belizeans Unite Against Italian “Mega-luxury” Project on Remote Coral Reef

Press Release - Oceana Belize - July 22, 2014 Belize’s largest conservation and tourism organizations, as well as members of the public, have joined forces...

Licensing programme for captive parrots is launched

Belize Forest Department has launched a licensing programme for captive parrots in an effort to improve standards of care for family pets.

Coral Reef Ed-Venture is back!

Six students from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts in the United States of America (USA) are on Ambergris Caye working along with other island...

Lobster season is officially open!

Fisheries Department has officially declared the 2014/2015 Lobster Season open today Sunday June 15th.

Stakeholders declare Puerto Azul project “preposterous”

From tour operators to traditional fishermen, those to be affected by the Puerto Azul project can only describe the proposal as preposterous, and that it will only be a detriment to the environment, the tourism industry and livelihoods of Belizeans.

San Pedro Town receives 100 Garbage Containers

On Monday, May 2nd the San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) received 100 garbage containers from an anonymous donor. The garbage containers were painted and...

Placencia Mangrove Planting Project honors Adrian Vernon

More than forty volunteers participate in a mangrove planting activity organized in memory of environmentalist Adrian Vernon.