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Jorge Aldana
Conservation
New Fisheries Audit Highlights Concerns from Belize’s Fishing Community
A coalition of 22 fishers' associations from across Belize collaborated to create and publish the country's first-ever Belize Fishers Audit, which was presented in Belize City on June 12th. The document highlights concerns raised by the fishing community and offers recommendations to improve the industry. President of the San Pedro Fishers Association, Jorge Aldana, led the presentation, outlining key issues affecting fishers nationwide.
Community and Society
Two more fire trucks for San Pedro Town!
Two additional fire trucks were handed over to the San Pedro Fire Department on Thursday, December 12th, bringing the current fleet to a total of four trucks.
Community and Society
SPTC and volunteers repaint Central Park benches
The San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) along with members San Pedro High School male softball team and the Child Advisory Board (CAB) joined forces to repaint the benches at Central Park on Tuesday, April 16th.
Crime & Violence
Supreme Court grants David and Anke Doehm bail; Residents say the justice system failed
On Friday, July 21st, as residents protested over Faye Lin Cannnon's dead, the Belize Supreme Court granted David and Anke Doehm bail at $10,000 each.
Community and Society
Public Service Officers recognized in Ambergris Caye
In commemoration of the upcoming United Nations' Public Service Day, scheduled for Friday, June 23rd, several public officers on Ambergris Caye were treated to a social evening on Saturday, June 17th at the Great House in Mahogany Bay Village.
Community and Society
Public Service Fair held at San Pedro Lions Den
On June 1st, the 5th Annual Public Service Information Fair took place at the San Pedro Lions Den.
Health
NDACC hosts Health Fair to highlight effects of tobacco
‘World No Tobacco Day’ is observed annually on May 31st, and the National Drug Abuse Control Council (NDACC) got a head start with their annual activities, hosting a Health Fair on Friday, May 26th.
Entertainment
ABC Preschool hosts mega Easter Show
The Central Park was packed with children and families as ABC Preschool hosted its 2nd Annual Easter Show on Saturday, April 8th.