Used Car dealers who sell by the BelChina Bridge say they will be requesting a meeting with the Prime Minister, who is also Minister of Finance, over what they consider to be unfair valuation of the vehicles they bring into Belize. They are hot under the collar because this week the Customs Department began enforcing […]
Today Prime Minister Said Musa toured the Orange Walk Hospital and district schools. He was accompanied by Orange Walk North Area Representative Servulo Baeza. At Douglas Roman Catholic School they inaugurated a basketball court which was provided by the Douglas community and the Belize Sugar Industry employee holdings. Other schools on the tour included San […]
The Belizean Beach at mile four and a half on the Western Highway is being cleaned and prepared for Sunday’s big bash which will officially reopen the site. Although there is much more work left to be done, organizers of the event say that the site will be ready by Sunday. Rhenae Nuñez is the […]
The National Civil Society Steering Committee, the National Garifuna Council and the Dangriga Civil Society are hosting the third annual Civil Society Assembly. The two-day event at the Round House in Dangriga will focus on bringing about the proposals of the People’s Manifesto which was developed in December of 1997. The sessions, which end tomorrow, […]
The Belize Audubon Society is inviting all members to its annual general meeting this Monday. Minister of Budget Planning, Economic Development, Investment and Trade Ralph Fonseca will deliver the keynote address and B.A.S. will launch its publication, “Belize Audubon Society, the first 30 years”. After the election of the directors and officers, the meeting will […]
The National Stadium hosts a lot of sporting events throughout the year, but none are quite as special as the fun day that was held there today. Arreini Palacio reports. Disabilities Week wouldn’t be complete without the annual fun day and all its excitement. The sporting event, held at the National Stadium, is sponsored by […]
The Festival of Arts showcases Belizean children’s artistic talents, but it is largely up to individual schools to foster their scientific interest. At the end of the school year St. Joseph’s School always puts on a good show and this year was no different. Aspiring rocket scientists, electricians and geologists dazzled the eyes of fellow […]
Tonight G. Michael Reid gives credit where credit is due: to the little ones, their parents and teachers and the staff of the Belize Arts Council who have all given our community something precious over this past month. “Every year about this time, and for approximately one month, the Children’s Festival of Arts takes center […]
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