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Click here to return to. Today's Belize News. April 3. 0, 2. 01. FOR TODAY'S BELIZE WEATHER, CLICK HEREClick for our Daily Tropical Weather Report. Specials and Events. Last night's TV news on Channel 7, Channel 5, LOVETV, PGTV, West Vision (Cayo) and CTV 3.

The NCCO partnered with the Caribbean Community Climate Change Center (5. Cs), the United Nations Development Programme. Not only is the accumulation of seaweed unattractive, but it also produces an unpleasant smell, often compared to that of rotten eggs. In addition, residents are claiming that Sargasso is impacting their health. Javier Zuniga, decayed Sargasso produces a toxic gas, which can have an effect on people. It can also cause the eyes to be irritated.

The gas is colorless, and therefore, difficult to prevent from inhaling. Sensitive people are most at risk, including babies, the elderly, and those with breathing complications. He said that Sargasso only poses a health risk whenever the seaweed is damp.

When the seaweed is dried, especially during the summer months, it does not release toxic gas. The events will take place in San Pedro Town from the 8th to the 1. May under the theme .

The winning submission came from Kimberly Houghton, a student from the Island Academy School. If we do not protect the reef it will affect all of us; not just the tour guides who depend directly from it, but everyone. Miriam Ochaeta- Serrut, presented the launch at the Belize Best Western Biltmore Plaza Hotel in Belize City last Thursday morning, April 2. Dowlat Budhram explained the 1. PCB as an institution.

Drawing on his years of experience of best institutional practices, he had carefully evaluated the external environment in which the Board operates, and what was its defined mission and current strategy. They are optimistic that more income can be generated than is currently brought in by the island. Attempts to push the matter for consideration have been fruitless, but interested stakeholders are quite optimistic that the decriminalization of marijuana will eventually happen. It could be a powerful boost for tourism, and it is a viable cash crop for the Jewel. For example, the state of Colorado legalized the drug in 2.

The new industry has created more than 1. Garvey: All I have is my pen. They would like to thank all those who. As this front lifts out, it could either leave behind a piece of energy in the western Caribbean or lift a piece of energy northward from the eastern Pacific into the western Caribbean during the week of May 8th. This area of disturbed weather could find favorable environmental conditions to try and develop into a tropical depression or tropical storm in the western Caribbean between May 8th and May 1. You should take the GFS model with a grain of salt as it has a bias towards forecasting erroneous tropical cyclones in the western Caribbean and we could very well be seeing the same thing here. One thing that is somewhat noteworthy is that the GFS ensemble guidance initially forecasts low pressure to develop in the eastern Pacific between May 8th and May 1.

Central America into the western Caribbean by about May 1. The house was in order, with her bed made and passport left out, but Matus wasn. The first relates to the changes that will take place this October in Eu- rope.

Then, as a long- planned measure, the EU will abolish national beet sugar production quotas in Europe, reducing prices and causing the overall volume of sugar imported to fall as Europe becomes self- sufficient. The second challenge arises out of the UK. Britain has officially given for- mal notification to the EU to leave, triggering years of uncertainty for all of Britain. Sashing Ceremony of Miss Teen Belize at Finn & Martini, 1. The Zenaida Moya Show, April 2. A discussion with President of the Belize Tourism Industry Association (BTIA) and NGO Senator, Senator Osmany Salas, and Executive Director of the BTIA, Mr.

John Burgos, regarding the recently introduced increase in Departure Tax by the Government of Belize under the name Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT) 'conservation fee' that goes, however, to the Government of Belize Consolidated Revenue Fund. Project: Building a bathroom for the boys. Heidi & Michael. Overdrive (2017) Movie On Dvd. Ambergris Caye & Blue Hole.

BELIZE'S FOOTBALL GREATNESS: RUPERT ! Meeting the legendary Belizean football goalkeeper, Rupert Anderson, for the first time in person after seeing him play so many games as the . Belize 2. 01. 6, 7min. Belize, 7min. Leaving the Cayes for Mainland Belize, 1.

Shaking and rattling all the way in a Cessna Grand Caravan single prop plane. Not relaxing at all. Instead, take one of the ferries that goes back and forth between the mainland and the cayes, OR hire a helicopter. That time Lesia jumped out of a perfectly good airplane in Belize.

Also protected under the Convention on the International Trades in Endangered Species (CITES), some species mainly targeted within these sites include: snow leopards, rhinoceros, eastern swamp deer, white- lipped peccary, jaguar, pangolins and elephants. However, due to many of the sites being threatened by destructive industrial activities, unique animals and plants are also being affected by over- exploitation and trafficking. Once again, there was a steady decrease in major crimes, but burglary remains the leading crime in the third month of 2. Other crimes, including wounding, harassing, harm, and damage to property, also experienced a decrease during March.

No murders were registered, but a theft of a motor vehicle valued above $5,0. No arrests were made, but police continue investigating. Bolanos was observed to have a tattoo of the number . When asked for travel documents by police, Bolanos did not have them and as such was charged by the Immigration Department for failure to comply with a visitor. Bolanos was fined $1,0. GOB to establish National Cyber Security Framework and Action Plan. Belizeans conducting financial transactions over the Internet may be comforted to know that the Government of Belize (GOB) has drafted its first National Cyber Security Framework and Action Plan to protect the nation.

The symposium was held at the Best Western Biltmore Plaza Hotel in Belize City from Monday to Friday, April 2. Through the slogan, . We not only raise awareness of a child. This way, students/ parents accept not only cultural diversity, but diversity as a whole. Chamber Day has also been hosted in Orange Walk, San Ignacio, and Dangriga.

They hope to continue growing this relationship with future leaders and entrepreneurs of Belize. She has conducted training workshops in puppet- making, puppet theatre, drama and corn- husk doll- making. Prior trainings include artisan groups in collaboration with the Banquitas House of Culture, The San Ignacio/Santa Elena House of Culture, The YCT Project and ICA. Under the YCT Project she has helped Samuel Haynes Institute develop a Community Puppetry Program that has trained 7 adults in puppetry- making and over a dozen youths in the art of puppetry and stage.

In 2. 01. 7 a few of these youths made a presentation at Street Art Festival. Additionally, under the YCT Project she has conducted training for children at Yabra. She and her partner Jesus Cosio Rivas have also performed at Costa Maya Festival. The Maya devised many ingenious systems to collect and store water - including reservoirs, cisterns, and canals. Laws of Belize RE 2. Get yourselves ready!!!

BEL to replace distribution poles in area. Saturday, May 6th / Sunday May 7th 2. Centennial Park- Benque Viejo del Carmen , Cayo, belize. Program. Yesterday, 3. Gang Resistance Education and Training (G. R. E. A. T.) instructors, 2. Belize and 1. 5 from El Salvador, completed their nine- day training in Belize City.

Supported by the U. S Embassy, International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), the training was taught by three trainers from the G. R. E. A. T. National Program in the United States, and four certified trainers from the Belize Police Department.