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Chetumal
Business & Economy
SENASICA Approves the Entire Country for Cattle Export
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security & Enterprise is pleased to report that the Servicio Nacional de Sanidad, Inocuidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria (SENASICA, which is Mexico’s equivalent of the Belize Agricultural Health Authority) has granted approval for the entire country of Belize to export cattle to Mexico. The approval is a direct result of the bilateral meeting on agriculture held in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, between Belize and Mexico in July 2021.
Travel & Tourism
American Airlines connects Miami with Chetumal, Mexico; why fares may be cheaper compared to Belize
As the travel industry continues its path to normalcy, commercial airlines are exploring new destinations by opening routes to places least expected. On Wednesday, December 1st, American Airlines started a bi-weekly flight between Miami, Florida, USA, and Chetumal, Mexico. The Mexican city borders Belize’s northern Corozal Town, and the new option is already attracting the attention of travelers, who see this alternative as very economical. While flights to and from Belize to Miami cost more, authorities in the industry explain the main factors affecting the cost when flying to specific destinations.
Government
Belize and Mexico hold Bilateral Agriculture Meeting
Belize and Mexico held a bilateral working meeting in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico, on Thursday, July 8, 2021, led by Hon. Jose Abelardo Mai, Minister of Agriculture, and his Mexican counterpart, Victor Manuel Villalobos Arambula, Secretary of Agriculture. The meeting focused on partnership, cooperation and agreements between both countries and included discussions on technical topics such as agriculture, livestock, and aquaculture.
Community and Society
Water taxi from Chetumal, Mexico turned away at San Pedro Terminal
On Saturday, March 14th, a San Pedro Belize Express water taxi vessel traveling from Chetumal Mexico, was denied permission to dock at the International Boat Terminal in San Pedro Town.
Entertainment
It’s official: First MMA event to be held in San Pedro!
Mark your calendars! October 20th will see the first ever international Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) series of matches in San Pedro Town, Ambergris Caye!
Business & Economy
Heredia denies allegations that International Airport for Ambergris Caye has been approved
Hon. Manuel Heredia Jr. is denying the claim that the Efrain Guerrero International Airport has been approved, despite a claim made by the Honorary Consul of Belize in Chetumal, Mexico that Belizean authorities had signed a construction agreement.
Community and Society
SPTC delivers donation to earthquake victims in Mexico
On Monday, November 13th, Mayor Daniel Guerrero led a delegation to the Mexican city of Chetumal, Quintana Roo to deliver a donation to its earthquake victims on behalf of the people of Ambergris Caye.
Travel & Tourism
Tropic Air inaugurates new flight between Belize and Chetumal, Mexico
Tropic Air, the Airline of Belize, continues to grow and expand, adding a direct flight to Chetumal Quintana Roo, Mexico. The Belizean local carrier...