Captain Morgan’s Receives Premier Award Captain Morgan’s Retreat and Vacation Beach Club was awarded as a Premier Resort on Wednesday, May 7, by Interval International. This makes Captain Morgan’s Retreat the first resort to be given such recognition in Central America. Present for the presentation of the award was... More...
Honoring Our Dear Mothers The San Pedro Town Council organized a fun filled night for all mothers to enjoy this past Saturday, May 10. The Mother’s Day 2008 Extravaganza included announcement of the mother of the year, the terrific performances from the local dance groups, Rompe Raja, and the Mayino Show from Merida, Yucatan. The highlight of the evening was... More...
World Model Search Comes to San Pedro World Model Search is coming to San Pedro Belize on Thursday, May 15, as a continuation of the World Tour that started in Mexico about a year ago. This world tour is being filmed for a documentary style TV show. John Carter and Ivan Delgadillo are doing this tour with... More...
Andy Palacio Continues Getting Praise Abroad In recent weeks some of Europe’s most widely-circulated newspapers and magazines have featured extensive coverage on Andy Palacio, Umalali: The Garifuna Women’s Project and the Garifuna Collective. Telerama, one of France’s most widely-read weeklies, profiled Umalali and Andy Palacio in a two-page spread written by Éliane Azoulay. More...
Kelly McGuire’s ‘Boat in Belize’ Wins Best Album Ambergris Today congratulates Kelly McGuire as he was awarded with the Album of the Year for ‘Boat in Belize” at the 2008 Texas Music Awards by the Academy of Texas Music held on Saturday, May 10. As described on their website, the album of the year... More...
Return of the Toledo Cacao Festival! Cacao – or cocoa as many of us know it – has played a dominant role in Toledo from the ancient Maya times. Today the Toledo District is home to the organic cacao orchards where the cacao is grown and later processed into the world-renowned Maya Gold chocolate - itself inspired by the ancient Maya ‘kukuh’ drink. The Festival is a family weekend celebration of chocolate, but also the rich flavors of the Toledo District. More...
Bi-Weekly Poll
Is it your opinion that the BDF should be brought back to curb crime on the island?
