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Keep up-to-date with what's happening in Belize
from some of the nation's leading news papers, TV and radio stations.
 

Newspaper:         News Stations:       Radio:
Amandala            Channel 5 News      KREM FM
BelizeTimes         Channel 7 News      LOVE FM
The Guardian
      
Centaur Cable Net   Wave FM
The Reporter           
San Pedro Sun

 


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Check out Dr. Jane Crawford's, one of our planning committee members, interview entitled "Take 2 on the Weird Piglet" with Keith Swift, a Chanel 7 News Belize reporter, regarding the weird piglet born in Calcutta Village, Belize with a deformed head....Read more "Take 2 on the Weird Piglet"

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Press Release: Prime Minister's Office, "Continuity of Government"
Belmopan, Monday, 6th February, 2012. The Office of the Prime Minister wishes toA advise the general public that according to Section 84 of the Constitution of Belize, "During the period between the dissolution of the National Assembly and theA appointment of a Prime Minister after a general election, the government of BelizeA shall continue to be ... (more)
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:37:54 GMT)

Queen, 85, vows to continue her life of service
All the latest news, photos and more from the events and celebrations of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 2012 February 6, is usually a time of quiet reflection when she honours George VI, the father she loved with all her heart and who died on that day thrusting her onto the world stage.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:19:06 GMT)

Belize Launches Millennium Development Goals Scorecard and Outlook Report
The country has already met the target of reducing the under-five mortality rate by two-thirds by 2015, and aims to further improve it, and it has made significant progress on universal access to primary education, particularly in relation to net enrolment reaching 95 percent in 2011.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:57:32 GMT)

Immigration Officials Raid Medical School
Investigations by The San Pedro Sun have revealed that two students and one teacher from the American Global University School of Medicine were detained Thursday evening, February 2nd, at the San Pedro Police Department and later transferred to the Immigration Department Office in San Pedro.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:42:56 GMT)

Mayor Elsa Paz reports deficit for two consecutive years
Mayor of San Pedro Town, Her Worship Elsa Paz presented her end of term report on the night of Thursday, January 26th at the Lions' Den.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:33:01 GMT)

San Pedro Airstrip Targeted by Thieves
The John Grief II Airport in San Pedro Town has been vandalized by thieves. According to the Belize Airport Authority, a little over 1,200 feet of electrical cable was unearthed from the runway lights and stolen by thieves.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:33:00 GMT)

Prince Harry To Go On South American Tour
Make way on March 2 through March 11th, as Prince Harry will be traveling a long way to see some of your beautiful countries: Belize, The Bahamas, and Jamaica to rep Queen Elizabeth II ! He'll be doing the usual formalities and duties - philanthropic organizations and the like.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:06:55 GMT)

Ministry of Natural Resources refutes claim of Oil Discovery in Southern Belize
In a Press Release issued January 31st, 2012, The Ministry of Natural Resources, and the Environment refutes Treaty Energy Corporation's Press Release on Oil Discovery in Southern Belize Ministry of Natural Resources, and the Environment Belmopan, Belize, C.A. ph: 802-2711, 802-2249; Fax: 802-2333, 802-2083 Email: [email protected] THE MINISTRY OF ... (more)
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:40:25 GMT)

Ailing Hawksbill Turtle being treated in San Pedro
A 65.2lbs Hawksbill Sea Turtle is currently is the care of Marine Biologist, Kirah Forman at the San Pedro Hol Chan Office.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:40:24 GMT)

Swine fever threatens Belize
BELMOPAN, Belize, CMC - Agriculture officials say they are implementing emergency measures aimed at preventing the introduction and spread of the deadly classical swine fever, following an outbreak of the virus in neighbouring Guatemala.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:38:27 GMT)

Whittier teacher takes students on literary adventure
Most notably, its purpose is to reach the "curious and capricious minds of young readers in their tender years," said Connard, 50, of Glendora.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:44:22 GMT)

Meet your Councilor Candidates
With the municipal elections right around the corner, The San Pedro Sun takes this opportunity to present the Councilor Candidates to the San Pedro public.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:40:32 GMT)

Belize threatened by Classical Swine Fever
GOB Press Office, Belmopan - January 27, 2012. The Belize Agricultural Health Authority and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries inform the general public that Guatemala is experiencing a massive outbreak of Classical Swine Fever Disease in pigs.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:11:52 GMT)

US Cat Catcher Volunteers at SAGA
You might have seen him on a bicycle, carrying around a cage or even with trapped wild cats; he is Johnny Woodward from Salt Lake City, Utah volunteering at the SAGA Humane Society in San Pedro Town.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:11:42 GMT)

OCEANA visits Students in Guinea Grass
Oceana - January 21, 2012 - The standard six and five students of Guinea Grass Village, Orange Walk hosted Oceana's VP Audrey Matura Shepherd at a special lecture on Belize's Marine Ecosystem on Thursday, January 20, 2011.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:07:30 GMT)

Belize Tourism Expo Readies to Host International Travel Sellers April 25-27
The Belize Tourism Expo is a business-to-business event showcasing Belize travel destinations, hotels, tour operators, and other tourism service providers.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:52:40 GMT)

The United States of Sparta: My column today is on . . .
My column today is on Barack Obama's disgusting effort to cajole Americans into falling in line and marching in step.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:43:19 GMT)

San Pedro Junior College commences Bachelor in Tourism Management Program
Hon. Heredia hands over funds to the San Pedro Junior College to be used towards the Bachelors in Tourism Management Program On Wednesday, January 18th the Hon.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:12:12 GMT)

Manhattan, Belize, Dubrovnik
Make for Manhattan on 3 February. BA Holidays will fly you out from Heathrow, for a three-night stay at The Jolly Madison Towers Hotel for A 479 per person.
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:33:18 GMT)

Press Release: Accelerating Progress towards the Millennium Development Goals
Belmopan 24th January 2012. The Government of Belize is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of the " Belize Scorecard and Outlook Report 2010 ", a comprehensive assessment on the progress made in the last years towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals .
Read More...(Source: Belize News - Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:25:35 GMT)

Espat Steps Down, Puts Another Sure Seat In Play, PUP Names Replacements
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

Teenager Killed, Meets Same Fate As His Two Uncles
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

23 Year Old Chopped In City
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

Killer Convicted Of Manslaughter
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

Rodwell Williams Alleged Shooter Will Be First To Be Tried Without Jury
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

Lady Police Investigated For Extortion
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

A(nother) US Fugitive Caught In Belize
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

Cayo Woman Threatened At Knifepoint
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

US Capital Accused Of Firing Conejo Workers
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

Pickwick Suddenly Plunged Into Receivership
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

Gobie Challenge In Belize For A Good Cause
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

A Charming Snake Tale
Read More...(Source: Today's News)

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Belize Honored as Premier Trail Riding Destination
Belize Honored as Premier Trail Riding Destination (Source: http://www.belizetourism.org/PressReleases/2011/03/Belize-Honored-as-Premier-Trail-Riding-Destination-_243.html)
Read More...(Source: Latest BTB press releases - 2011-03-01)

Cornell's Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise, Gap Adventures, and Planeterra Partner to Assess Real Costs of Managing Tourism Destination
Cornell's Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise, Gap Adventures, and Planeterra Partner to Assess Real Costs of Managing Tourism Destination (Source: http://www.belizetourism.org/PressReleases/2011/02/prBTB_242.html)
Read More...(Source: Latest BTB press releases - 2011-02-23)

Belize Named #1 Up-And-Coming Honeymoon Destination By Brides Magazine
Beliz e Named #1 Up-And-Coming Honeymoon Destination By Brides Magazine (Source: http://www.belizetourism.org/PressReleases/2011/02/Belize-Named-1-Upand-Andand-Coming-Honeymoon-Destination-By-Brides-Magazine_241.html)
Read More...(Source: Latest BTB press releases - 2011-02-21)

Twenty-One Hair Braiders Complete Customer Relations Course
Twenty-One Hair Braiders Complete Customer Relations Course (Source: http://www.belizetourism.org/PressReleases/2011/02/Twenty-One-Hair-Braiders-Complete-Customer-Relations-Course_240.html)
Read More...(Source: Latest BTB press releases - 2011-02-01)

Bottom Time Productions Shoot an Episode in Belize for Dive Travel TV
Bottom Time Productions Shoot an Episode in Belize for Dive Travel TV (Source: http://www.belizetourism.org/PressReleases/2011/01/Bottom-Time-Productions-Shoot-an-Episode-in-Belize-for-Dive-Travel-TV_239.html)
Read More...(Source: Latest BTB press releases - 2011-01-31)