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Belmopan
Government
Ministry of Agriculture Hosts National Vegetable Stakeholders Meeting
On January 26, 2023, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise held its annual National Vegetable Stakeholders Meeting with vegetable producers from the various productive areas around the country at the National Agriculture and Trade Showgrounds in Belmopan.
Environment
Belmopan leads Caribbean with endorsement of Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
The Belizean capital of Belmopan has signed a motion calling for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, a global mechanism that aims to explicitly address the source of 86% of CO2 emissions that cause climate change: fossil fuels. The support was made official by a statement from the mayor with council approval.
Community and Society
Pesticides Control Board Hosts Training for Pest Control Operators
Nine Pest Control Operators were recognized by the Pesticides Control Board on Monday, 3rd June 2019, at a ceremony held in Belmopan, for their achievement in the successful completion of an updated training programme for trade applicators involved in urban or structural pest control.
Government
Unveiling of the Architectural Design of the Proposed Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters Building in Belmopan
On Monday, October 8th, 2018, the comprehensive architectural drawings for the construction of the headquarters building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which will be located in Belmopan, were unveiled.
Education
Belmopan youth plan book festival to give away over 3,500 fun books to children and teens
Hoping to encourage a love of reading among young people, Belmopan Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program have planned a book festival to provide affordable and fun books.
Arts & Culture
2018 National Agriculture Trade Show- A grand success!
Despite high levels of humidity and a baking sun, thousands of Belizeans and visitors alike attended the annual 2018 National Agriculture and Trade Show...
Politics and Government
Independence Day Address by Prime Minister Honorable Dean Barrow
Prime Minister Dean Barrow addresses Belizean during the official Independence Day Address.
Health
First Confirmed Case of Chikungunya in Belize
1 of the samples sent for further testing has been confirmed positive for Chikungunya, and is the first such case for Belize.