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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

Stake Bank wants GOB to approve Port Policy now

The government needs to approve – post-haste – the final draft of the Port Policy.
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

CCJ Receives update on 2015 Consent Order

The Caribbean Court of Justice this morning received a status update from the Government of
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

An update on F-PIC Protocol

During this morning’s session, the Free Prior Informed Consent Protocol was also discussed. While GOB
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

Hattieville principal says her disappearance was a misunderstanding

Hattieville resident 35-year-old Sherlette Jacobs, who was believed to be missing, is back at home
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

Belize Central Prison to participate in International Scientific Conference

The Belize Central Prison will be representing the country in April at the Epidemic Intelligence
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

High COVID-19 vaccination rates at the Belize Central Prison

One of the main factors that led to the Belize Central Prison’s noteworthy management of
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

Former cops turned convicts not a problem for the prison

A number of high-profile criminals and former members of Belize security forces are among the
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

BWS Provides and Update on Current Water Shortage in Placencia

 The Belize Water Services Limited (BWS) forges on with the project in Placencia, Stann Creek
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

Minister Jose Mai: ‘we need to know what’s happening’ following

Two weeks ago, we reported on a far-reaching sickout undertaken by public officers. Ministries and
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Agriculture launches long-term dairy strategy

The Ministry of Agriculture Food Security and Enterprise has launched the National Dairy Strategic Plan.
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

Dairy Association Chairman says industry is still in post-COVID recovery

Following the launch of the Agriculture Ministry’s five-year dairy strategy, the Ministry says that it
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

GOB to Provide Better Support to Victims of Road Traffic

The Government of Belize is taking a step further to address the aftermath of road
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Love Staff February 28, 2023 No Comment

Rotary adds a little colour to the paediatric ward of

An adage says that colours are the smiles of nature – and the Rotary Club
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Murder in Dangriga, Frank Garcia Fatally Shot in his House

Police in Dangriga are investigating a murder that occurred early this morning. The victim has
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

LIU meets with feuding factions in Roaring Creek

The Leadership Intervention Unit is on the ground in Roaring Creek Village attempting to broker
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Still no sight of Chris Sosa and Kyle Latchman; their

 Tonight, two Belize City families remain hopeful that their missing loved ones will be found.
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Hattieville teacher goes missing

A teacher from Rural Belize is missing, and the public is asked to report any
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Police Press Officer says report of missing tourist was false

And, while the police continue to search for Jacobs, their investigation into an apparent missing
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Clifford Vernon says the system failed him

A resident of Roaring Creek Village says seven months of his life were stolen due
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Primary School Burglars Caught Red-Handed in Stann Creek District

Police have detained two persons in connection to a burglary of a primary school in
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Hit and Run in Belmopan

Police in Belmopan are investigating a hit-and-run that left 35-year-old Justin Stewart hospitalized.  The incident
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Student Robbed in Broad daylight in Belize City

A student was robbed this morning on Waight Street in Belize City. Love News has
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Belize Officially Ratifies Escazu Agreement

Minister of Foreign Affairs Eamon Courtenay today signed the instrument of ratification for the Regional
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Fitness Elites, on their first outing, says Ruta Maya has

Tonight, we are meeting another all-woman team of paddlers for the Belikin La Ruta Maya
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Taiwan and Honduras have new ambassadors to Belize

Governor General Her Excellency Dame Froyla Tzalam today received the credentials of the new ambassadors
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Cop busted with over forty pounds of weed is sentenced

Interdicted police officer, Dion Bellini, has been sentenced to three years in prison after he
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

An Electronic Trade Window: Belize’s way of fostering economic development

One of the criticisms of Belize is that starting a business and conducting trade are
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

The Lobster Season comes to an end

The Fisheries Department has announced that the Caribbean Spiny Lobster season will close tomorrow. The
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

JPAC holds meeting after a brief delay

Members of the National Assembly’s Joint Public Accounts Committee today met in Belmopan. This is
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

The Garifuna Kids are back in Belize

Black History month comes to an end tomorrow in the United States but here in
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

BHS Students Take on the Asian Experience in Taiwan

Students from Belize High School (BHS) got the opportunity to spend two weeks traveling around
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Belize Elite Basketball League Progressing

The Belize City Defenders put the hurt on the Benny’s Belize Hurricane on Friday, beating
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Alaia Belize, The Most Modern Resort in the Country

It’s one of the most modern resorts in the country – the Alaia Belize is
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Truck Erupts in Flames

This morning, a truck erupted into flames near mile fifteen on the George Price Highway
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Football Academy Launched in Dangriga

Belize is doing its part to hone up-and-coming football talent. That’s why a football academy
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Love Staff February 27, 2023 No Comment

Health Fair to be held in Belmopan

And finally, tonight: The Belmopan Lion’s Club is to host an open day health fair
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Murder in Orange Walk

A man was reportedly shot this morning on Cuello Street in Orange Walk Town. According
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Desperate Widow Speaks out about Maltreatment at the Hands of

Thirty-one-year-old Honduran-Belizean, Veronica Hamze, is fervently trying to return to Belize with her three daughters.
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Rules on Environmental Impact Assessments adjusted

The rules, which relate to Environmental Impact Assessments, were adjusted this week. Specifically, the changes
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Should traditional bus companies merge for the sake of the

The transportation industry finds itself at yet another familiar crossroads. The Belize Bus Association, whose
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

NTUCB says the BBA needs to stand their ground

 And, while the BBB feels the bus owners should be merging, the NTUCB says the
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

JUNT and the GOB to meet in less than a

In less than a week, the Joint Union’s Negotiating Team (JUNT) will be meeting with
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

The NTUCB says it is standing in solidarity with the

The National Trade Union Congress of Belize (NTUCB) says it’s standing with the Joint Unions
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Alleged predatory teacher no longer in the classroom says Education

The teacher from Canaan SDA High School accused of sexual misconduct against a student is
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

St. Mary’s Primary School to receive a new building

 The Ministry of Education is working with the Social Investment Fund (SIF) to provide St.
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

BWS Says Placencia Water Expansion Project Setbacks Caused Major Increase

Following the recent water pressure shortage in Placencia Village, Stann Creek, Belize Water Services Limited
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

BWS Says Arrears Incurred During the Pandemic Are Slowly Decreasing

 The COVID-19 pandemic has not only affected public health but has also impacted the finances
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

BWS Undertakes Robust Project to Improve Water Supply in Stann

The Belize Water Services Limited (BWS) is currently undergoing a water expansion project in Placencia
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Albert Area Rep. Tracy Panton speaks on John Saldivar’s resurgence

In our extended interview with the Albert Area Representative, Tracy Taegar-Panton, this week, she discussed
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Minister Fonseca says he has never seen the opposition at

“I have never seen the opposition at such a low point”: that’s what Minister of
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Freetown Area Rep says he is unfazed by his incoming

The current area representative for the Freetown constituency, Francis Fonseca, says he is unfazed by
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

The UDP comes with clean hands to help address crime,

The United Democratic Party says it wants to be engaged in efforts for Belize to
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Here are Koop Sheet Metal, Universal Hardware and, The Hive

Tonight, we are hearing from three more teams, that want to snag the big win
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Agriculture Minister Mai receives pro-temp presidency of SICA’s agriculture arm

Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise Jose Abelardo Mai yesterday with the Council of
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Belize’s ITVET sector needs significant investment says Education Minister

Minister of Education Francis Fonseca says that the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ITVET)
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Belize has a new STEAM Academy

 In September, the Ministry of Education will open the doors to the Itz’at STEAM Academy.
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Agriculture and FAO hold validation workshop to discuss

A stakeholder validation workshop was held yesterday in Belmopan by the Ministry of Agriculture Food
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Dangriga’s Commerce Street gets a facelift

The municipal authorities in Dangriga Town say they are taking their street upgrading campaign very
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Belama’s Love Park gets a new face lift

The Belama community’s Love Park has received a much-needed facelift thanks to the Rotary Club
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Love Staff February 24, 2023 No Comment

Belmopan Compre holds Career Day for second formers

Students every year are asked the question: what do you want to do with your
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Minor murdered in Roaring Creek; his cousin escapes death

Yesterday, gun violence in the Cayo District claimed the life of a minor and left
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Teen busted with unlicensed firearm hours in Roaring Creek hours

Only hours after a minor was gunned down in Roaring Creek Village a teenager was
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Drowning is Ruled as the Cause of Death of Belize

 Authorities concluded that the death of thirty-one-year-old, Elrick Vairez,  was caused by drowning, as confirmed
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Traffic accident victim dies in the hospital a day after

 Enrique Alvarez, a resident of Punta Gorda Town, whose family says he was knocked down,
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Was there a “definitive” Portico Agreement? Former Minister Panton says

Is there a definitive agreement or not? That’s the question that we asked former Minister
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Former Minister Tracy Panton discusses investments in bus industry

Speaking of investments, in our interview with former Minister of State, Tracy Taegar-Panton, we asked
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Is the UDP inserting itself in the bus drama for

At Monday’s press conference by the Belize Bus Association, Philip Willoughby, a former UDP city
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Placencia Residents Report Major Water Shortage in the Village

Residents and Business owners in the southern region of Placencia in Stann Creek are concerned
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Albert Area Rep calls on GOB to address critical cost

 The Statistical Institute of Belize reports that for the month of January 2023, the consumer
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

External trade stats indicate increases in imports and domestic imports

The Statistical Institute of Belize reports that both imports and domestic exports were on the
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Road works commence on the Philip Goldson Highway

 For the next six months, the Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Housing (MIDH) will be
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Belize Network of NGOs says Belize can ratify the Escazú

Ratify the Escazú Agreement now! That’s what the Belize Network of NGOs says the Government
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Stann Creek woman catches robber red handed

A burglar was caught red-handed while targeting a home before 6 o’clock yesterday evening in
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Cayo Man Says His Motorcycle Was Stolen from His House

Last night, a motorcycle was stolen from a property in the Kontiki Area of San
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

International Tourism Shows Steady Growth

 International tourism in Belize continues to rebound after the COVID-19 pandemic shook the industry between
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Local Tourism Bolsters Industry Revenue

Local tourism in Belize has remained stable although borders are fully reopened. With the onset
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Easter Holidays Looking Bright for Hospitality Industry Stakeholders

The Placencia BTIA’s Stewart Krohn offered some of his expectations for this Easter holiday season.
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Meet “Born Strong”, ladies of the Belize Coast Guard paddling

The Belikin La Ruta Maya Belize River Challenge officially kicks off next week and teams
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Creating a Healthy ecosystems with thriving biodiversity and fisheries

 A training workshop funded by the United Kingdom Government is being held at Central Far
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

BVA Male and Female Teams Gear up For Historical Continental

Belize’s U-19 male and U-21 female teams have qualified to compete in the upcoming Continental
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Love Staff February 23, 2023 No Comment

Big Falls Village Has new playground for children

Children of Big Falls Village and surrounding communities can now enjoy a new park playground.
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Teenage Student Murdered in Roaring Creek

Tonight police in Roaring Creek Village are investigating the murder of a teenage student and
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Transport Minister Meets with Bus Operators; No Bus Strike

The Minister of Transport Rodwell Ferguson met with representatives of the Belize Bus Association today
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Chairman of Transport Board place on Probabation

And while Transport Minister Rodwell Ferguson can breathe a sigh of relief, bus operators are
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Widow and Mother of Three Fight to Return to Belize

 A naturalized Belizean woman currently finds herself in a difficult situation in Lebanon. She faces
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Health Minister Explains why KHMHA Board Chairman was Removed

Three prospective candidates have been identified as a replacement for Dr. Andre Sosa who was
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Minister Bernard says it was not personal

Following the announcement that Minister Bernard had decided to replace Dr Andre Sosa as Board
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Three Candidates Identified to Replace Dr Andre Sosa

 As we mentioned, Arun Hotchandani is the interim chairman of the KHMHA. We asked Minister
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Minister of Health and Wellness responds to KHMH’s concerns

 The KHMHA Workers’ Union announced last week that they’ve suspended their industrial action. That decision
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Same hospital laundry tender presented in six months…what’s up with

In September 2022, The Ministry of Health and Wellness announced that it is looking for
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Belize calls upon the IDB to advance progressive agenda to

A progressive, modern agenda: that the cadence of what Prime Minister of Belize, John Briceño’s
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Man reported missing found dead on an island

The family and friends of 31-year-old Elrick Vairez saw their worst fears confirmed yesterday evening
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Westline Bus Company and DOE Settle Oil Spill Damages Outside

The Department of the Environment (DOE) is concluding an extensive investigation into a case of
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

DOE Assesses the Water Contamination Situation in Alta Vista Village

 For several months, the residents of Alta Vista Village, Stann Creek have been experiencing challenges
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

DOE Looking to Move Forward in Full Force to Implement

At the beginning of last year, the Department of the Environment (DOE) announced the nationwide
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

DOE Commences Data Collection Process for New and Improved GEO

The Department of the Environment held an inception meeting for the Global Environment Outlook (GEO)
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Taiwan Ambassador David Kuan-Chou Chien says 再见 to Belize

He has been Taiwan’s ambassador to Belize for two years and now, Ambassador David Kuan-Chou
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Labour Ministry discusses child labour in communities across Belize

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) defines child labour as work, which deprives children of their
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Literacy Alive Project Continues

Today, Galen University in conjunction with Rotary International held its Literacy Alive Project. The intention
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Love Staff February 22, 2023 No Comment

Career Day Held in Independence Village

Career Day was held today in Independence High School where students were taught the importance
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