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Development
Community and Society
Is Ecotourism Truly ‘Eco’ Friendly in Belize?
The term 'ecotourism' can be a questionable one in practice. St. John's College Junior College student Aidan Villanueva asks, "Is Ecotourism Truly 'Eco' Friendly in Belize?"
Environment
Development continues to threaten turtle nesting on Ambergris Caye
As the 2018 sea turtles nesting season continues, Hol Chan Marine Reserve (HCMR) personnel have been monitoring what seems to be a very active season.
Community and Society
Letter to the Editor: Development
Walk the beach between the Yacht Club and Victoria House and you’ll see three major condo/resort developments under way, one major development offering future condos, and two or more land preparation sites where development is obviously being planned.
Community and Society
Letter to the Editor: Response to Five Story Buildings
Dear Editor:
I own a property with a small house in north Ambergris Caye. I am distressed to hear that five story buildings are to...
Community and Society
Five Story Buildings to be allowed in certain areas of Ambergris Caye
For years, developers on Ambergris Caye were not allowed to construct buildings with more than four stories. But due to the increase in property...
Travel & Tourism
Editorial: If you don’t like it, go somewhere else.
What if your favorite restaurant, the one that you have gone to for years, stopped serving a popular dish that happened to be your...
Business & Economy
DFC hosts Customer Appreciation Day
On Friday, September 26th, the Development Finance Corporation (DFC) held a Customer Appreciation Day as part of its 51st anniversary celebrations. The event was...
Business & Economy
Vacation Rentals on Ambergris Caye
Submitted by Wil Lala
Every two years I conduct a census to gather data on the hotels, condos, and vacation rentals on Ambergris Caye so...
