Travel & Tourism
SPTC delegation pays an official visit to Chetumal, Quintana Roo Mexico
Headed by the SPTC, a Belizean delegation made an official visit to Othon P. Blanco, Chetumal Quintana Roo, Mexico, to highlight and showcase the tourism attractions and activities available in the region as part of the Sister City relationship between Chetumal and San Pedro Town.
Business & Economy
Tropic Air announces acquisition of two more aircraft
The investment in two Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft is a "BZ$14,000,000 vote of confidence in the continued growth of tourism in Belize and in the expansion of Tropic Air..."
Travel & Tourism
Tropic Air increases flights between San Pedro and Belize City
Tropic Air will now offer 15 daily roundtrip flights, with departures as often as every 30 minutes, from Municipal to San Pedro! Flights will now begin earlier (6:30AM), and end later (6:00PM).
Business & Economy
Eliza Carr is the 2018 Taste of Belize Master Chef!
Taking the title of BTB Master Chef 2018 is Eliza Carr of Hamanasi Resort in Hopkins. Her culinary creations were judged to be the best among 20 total competitors at the Taste of Belize. Congratulations!
Business & Economy
Caye Caulker airport almost ready; Tropic Air to resume flights in November
The recent notable improvements on the Caye Caulker Airport have triggered Tropic Air to announce the opening of flights to La Isla Cariñosa beginning November 15, 2018, if not sooner.
Conservation
Environmental authorities justify project at Cayo Rosario; islanders oppose
Despite widespread outcry warning the Government of Belize that such a project could have a huge impact on the fly fishing industry that provides a livelihood for many Belizeans, dredging was approved on Cayo Rosario, with the justification that it poses no threat to the marine reserve, and that the size of the development has been significantly scaled down.
Business & Economy
Tourism Stakeholders take part in BTB Digital Marketing Summit
With the aim to impart key points on how to improve marketing in the digital world, the BTB invited experts in various fields to share their knowledge at the 4th Annual Digital Marketing Summit.
Education
Island students return from diving summit in Roatan, Honduras
Martin, Bowden, Mejia and Requena, all shared that the NABS/YES diving summit was the experience of a lifetime. Not only did they make new friends, but they also learned more about diving and the marine environment.
