Business & Economy
SPTC teams with BTB and Ministry of works to improve Secret Beach road
With BTB providing the fill material, the SPTC providing fuel, and the Ministry of Works supplying machinery and labor, the road to Secret Beach was vastly improved.
Conservation
The Belize Barrier Reef is officially off UNESCO’S In-Danger list
On Tuesday, June 26th, during their 42nd annual meeting in Manama, Bahrain, the World Heritage Committee removed the Belize Barrier Reef from the UNESCO World Heritage Center List of World Heritage in Danger.
Business & Economy
San Pedro’s Lobster Fest Crawl in full swing
The 2018 Lobster Crawl of San Pedro's Lobster Festival will culminate with the ultimate Block Party on Saturday, June 23rd. Don't miss out!
Travel & Tourism
Tropic Air and Copa Airlines announce interline agreement
The interline agreement between Tropic Air and Copa Airlines allows customers to purchase connecting flights on one ticket and receive boarding passes for all segments at their first check-in.
Travel & Tourism
Belize weathermen prepare for rains and hurricanes
The 2018 Atlantic Hurricane season officially started on Friday, June 1st, and weather experts are predicting an average to above-average intensity hurricane season for this year. Of 10-16 named storms, 5-9 could become hurricanes and 1-4 could strengthen into major hurricanes.
Conservation
Belize Barrier Reef System awaits removal from World Heritage Site in-danger list
A draft decision has been published on the World Heritage Center’s (WHC) website supporting the notion to remove the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (BBRRS) from the in danger list. The final decision will be made at the WHC's 42nd annual meeting to take place June 24th - July 4th.
Sports
Belize featured in National Geographic guide to Top 50 dive destinations
Professional dive master Chris Taylor and travel writer Carrie Miller of New Zealand are on a week-long visit to research the Belize chapter of their travel guide commissioned by National Geographic, focusing on the top 50 dive destinations in the world.
Sports
The A Team wins first ever 2018 BTB Love Belize Sea Challenge!
With a total of 35 hours, 59 minutes and 14 seconds, The A Team from the Belize Coast Guard, comprising of Daniel Gregorio (San Pedro Town), and brothers, Godfrey, James, and Mark Alford won the first ever 2018 BTB Love Belize Sea Challenge.