Representatives of both print and broadcast media converged on the National Fire Service Headquarters in Belize City this morning, but the occasion was not to report on a disaster. Instead it was for a half day seminar aimed at forging a closer working relationship between the National Emergency Management Organization, NEMO and the media in […]
While media representatives discussed their role in keeping the nation informed in the event of a disaster, members of the Caribbean Disaster Relief Unit were next door brushing up on their coordinating skills. The twenty five participants are going through the orientation phase as they prepare for their role as relief agents in the event […]
While there are plans for a series of trail exercises to test the country’s Emergency Response capabilities, the scene on the Western Highway this afternoon was as real as it could get. A report monitored on LOVE FM indicates that Cayo businessman Kalim Habet, apparently lost control of the vehicle he was driving and overturned. […]
A number of activities took place countrywide today in commemoration of Earth Day. While many of these events sought to bring awareness of the importance of caring for the planet we inhabit, one organization involved in conservation used the occasion to give the public a look at the work it has been doing over the […]
The third edition of the People’s Assembly was convened Tuesday night in the border town of Benque Viejo del Carmen. And not even a heavy downpour was enough to dampen the resolve of the hundreds of party faithfuls who crammed Coronation Park for the event. Party Leader Said Musa outlined the P.U.P.’s National Health Plan, […]
A group of community minded people earlier this week traveled up the Western Highway, but their journey was not specifically to check out the beauty of the countryside. When members of the Belize City Hospital Auxiliary stopped in at Rockview, it was to celebrate an important milestone in the history of the local psychiatric institution. […]
