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Education
Belizean educators teaching in the USA through Participate Learning share their experience
A total of 20 Belizean educators are currently participating in a cultural exchange program with help from Participate Learning. This organization assists Latin-American teachers in teaching in the United States of America (USA), including those from Belize. The program is designed for teachers and allows them to work in American schools for five years. Participate Learning, in Virginia, USA, organized a Belizean media tour to understand and promote this opportunity better.
Community and Society
San Pedro Sun receives journalism award from World Wildlife Fund
Senior Reporter with The San Pedro Sun Dion Vansen and Editor Tamara Sniffin recently received a “Smart Coasts” journalism award from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF Mesoamerica) for highlighting the need to enforce environmental laws in Belize. Their collaboration on an article published in 2021 titled “Stakeholders attending virtual Smart Coast Project workshop say enforcement is critical for any environmental plan to succeed” led to the recognition of first prize in Belize.
Community and Society
San Pedro Sun’s senior reporter Dion Vansen attends investigative journalism training in Trinidad and Tobago
San Pedro Sun reporter Dion Vansen is currently in Port of Spain, the capital city of Trinidad and Tobago, participating in a workshop on using digital tools for investigative reporting. The activity runs from June 9th to the 11th and is organized by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) and CONNECTAS. This non-profit journalistic initiative promotes the production, exchange, training, and dissemination of information on critical issues for the development of the Americas.
Education
San Pedro Sun reporter Dion Vansen participates in IVLP program for journalists
With the aim to gain more knowledge in the field of journalism, The San Pedro Sun’s senior staff report Dion Vansen is currently in the capital city of the United States of America, Washington D.C. participating in the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP)- Edward R. Murrow program for Journalists.
Community and Society
Season’s Greetings from The San Pedro Sun
Season greetings from the very merry team at The San Pedro Sun and My Beautiful Belize.
Community and Society
Season’s Greetings from the staff of The San Pedro Sun
The San Pedro Sun staff would like to wish all our readers a Merry Christmas and prosperous New Year.
Entertainment
Another Halloween to remember at Holiday Hotel
Another epic Halloween Party was held on Saturday, October 29th at the Holiday Hotel on Barrier Reef Drive.
Community and Society
Greetings from The San Pedro Sun
Tamara
They say the older you get the faster time travels, and I have to say 2015 flew at warp speed! There were plenty of...
