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San Pedro Churches Unite for Annual Bible Parade
Churches across San Pedro came together on Friday, October 30th, for the annual Bible Parade, themed “Proclaiming that Jesus Lives!” Members of several Christian denominations joined the procession through town before gathering at Saca Chispas field for praise, worship, and…
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Maya Island Air resumes flights to Punta Gorda
After a several-year hiatus, Maya Island Air resumed service to Punta Gorda Town, Toledo, on November 1, after Tropic Air withdrew from the route. The return maintains an important air connection for southern Belize, where residents and tourism stakeholders had raised concerns…
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San Pedro Pirates fall short against Port Layola
San Pedro Pirates fell 3-2 to Port Layola on October 31st at the Ambergris Stadium during the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Opening Season. The home team twice came from behind to level the score, but a late goal from Port Layola’s Michael Palacio secured the visitors’ victory.
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San Pedro Walks for Breast Cancer Awareness
Residents of all ages gathered at Central Park on Friday, October 30th, for the annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk through downtown San Pedro. Participants included representatives from the San Pedro Lions Club, Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II, the island’s Health…
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GOB Strengthens Development Partnership Coordination Through Joint Country Portfolio Performance Review
The Government of Belize recently concluded a Joint Country Portfolio Performance Review (CPPR), held from October 26-28, 2026, bringing together the World Bank Group, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to strengthen coordination…
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Member of Parliament attends meeting on Citizen Security and Administration of Justice
he Honourable Miguel Guerra, Member for Cayo West, represented the National Assembly of Belize at the 17th Meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Commission on Citizen Security and Administration of Justice (CISCAJ), convened by the Forum of Presidents of Legislative Powers (FOPREL)…
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Doctor Love: Homework Before Garnaches
Doctor Love is the island's and possibly the world’s greatest authority on just about everything. The Doctor answers questions concerning any subject except religion or politics. Persons needing additional assistance or counseling should contact the Family Services Division at…
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San Pedro Tests Redesigned Beach Drain Near High School
The San Pedro Town Council has completed its first redesigned beach drain near San Pedro High School, testing a system to improve stormwater drainage and support efforts to restore the town’s eroding shoreline. The trial is part of the council’s ongoing beach restoration…
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ACES records its most diverse year with 72 species admitted into care
ACES Wildlife Rescue in San Pedro has recorded its most diverse year, admitting 72 species into its care as of October 21st. The organization provides wildlife rescue, treatment, rehabilitation, and release services across the northern cayes. This year’s total exceeds the…
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Caribbean Chicken Partners with Holy Cross Anglican School to Feed More Than 500 Students
Caribbean Chicken partnered with Holy Cross Anglican School in San Pedro on Wednesday, October 28th, to provide a free breakfast for more than 500 students. The event marked the company’s first initiative of its kind on the island.
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San Pedro Police Emphasize Community Partnerships to Reduce Crime
Emphasizing that community involvement is key to reducing crime on the island, the San Pedro Police Sub-Formation held a meet-and-greet with businesses in the San Pablo area on October 27th. Starting at 10AM, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sheira Nicholas, Officer…
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San Pedro Youth Forum Addresses Tobacco and Alcohol Risks
Young people gathered at the San Pedro Lions Den on Wednesday, October 27th, for the San Pedro Tobacco and Alcohol Youth Forum, a collaboration between the National Drug Abuse Control Council (NDACC), the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW), and the Pan American Health…
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Sargassum begins to clear from San Pedro’s beaches
Sargassum is beginning to clear from San Pedro’s beaches after 38 weeks of cleanup efforts. The San Pedro Town Council said recent weather has helped, and sand has naturally returned to some areas. Meanwhile, the Government of Belize is seeking $20 million in financing to help…
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BEL Requests Increase in COPA Cap from 5% to 10%
On Wednesday, October 28, Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) confirmed it submitted a request to the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to raise the monthly limit under the Cost of Power Adjustment (COPA) mechanism from 5% to 10% of the approved Reference Cost of Power. While the…
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Nearly US$22 million partnership launched to strengthen secondary education in Belize
Belize and the United States officially launched a nearly US$22 million education partnership on October 21st as part of the Millennium Challenge Corporation Belize Compact. The five-year initiative aims to strengthen secondary education by improving teacher training and…
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BermudAir launches nonstop Fort Lauderdale–Belize flights; four more routes to follow
BermudAir launched its inaugural service to Belize on Monday, October 26th, making it the newest airline to connect the country to the United States. The first flight from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, expands Belize’s air connectivity, with additional services from Boston,…
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SAGA celebrates 21st annual Halloween Spooktacular
SAGA Humane Society held its 21st annual Halloween Spooktacular on Sunday, October 25th, at Caribbean Villas in San Pedro. The fundraiser brought together pet owners, children, and supporters for a costume competition, raffles, and silent auctions benefiting the island’s animal…
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Inter-Office Football Tournament Rolls into Week Seven
The Inter-Office Football Championship continued with another weekend of action at the Ambergris Stadium, where ten matches were played on October 24th and 25th, marking the tournament’s seventh week.
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San Pedro Pirates bounce back with 5–0 rout of Wagiya SC
The San Pedro Pirates bounced back from their 3–0 defeat to Progresso with a commanding 5–0 victory over Wagiya SC in Week 11 of the Premier League of Belize (PLB). The win lifted the island squad to second place in the standings ahead of their home match against Port Layola on…