Community and Society
SPTC declares shoreline cleanup campaign a success
The Shoreline Cleanup Campaign headed by the SPTC brought in about 30 bags of garbage, while Green Reef's efforts brought in 80 bags - a successful cleanup campaign indeed.
Conservation
Belize Audubon Society’s Urban Bird Watch identifies 60 species in San Pedro
Annually the Belize Audubon Society (BAS) hosts a bird watching expedition throughout the country called the Urban Bird Watch. These expeditions take place across...
Community and Society
San Pedro Town Council cleaning up the island one step at a time
Garbage is a major issue in Ambergris Caye, and as such the San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) is addressing it with much concern. In...
Community and Society
Problematic Beachside Croc Captured by ACES
Water enthusiasts on the southern end of Ambergris Caye can swim a little safer now that a rogue crocodile has been captured by the...
Conservation
Hol Chan Marine Reserve receives $199,500 grant from PACT
Hol Chan Marine Reserve was awarded $199,500 in grant funds by PACT on October 7th, 2013.
Business & Economy
STP projects on Ambergris Caye are moving forward
The Sustainable Tourism Project (STP) is moving along despite a few delays, and should be ready for unveiling by mid-November 2013.
Conservation
San Pedro residents join in global initiative to clean up coastal areas
The global initiative to clean up coastal areas spread to Ambergris Caye, where SPHS students, Leo's Club members and even Ecologic Divers took the initiative to clear areas of concern around the island.
Business & Economy
Over 1.1 million pounds of conch to be harvested during the 2013-2014 season
The Belize Fisheries Department declared October 1st as the opening of the 2013 – 2014 conch season. During this season, which runs until the...