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Andrade Says The B.t.b. Is Working To Improve Visitor Experience
According to Andrade, the reason for the number of cancellations is that both vessels would have visited Belize an average of seven times each during the course of the high season. As to the...
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B.t.b. Confirms Carnival Cancellations
The Belize Tourism Board confirmed at noon today that indeed a total of fourteen calls have been canceled from this destination for the 2016 season when Carnival Cruise Lines plans to divert a pair of...
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Btv Escapes Detention On Reconnaissance Of Sarstoon Island
As we have been reporting, the Belize Territorial Volunteers intend to proceed to the Sarstoon Island this weekend, without protection from the Belize Defense Force. But the situation is fraught with...
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Victims Had Ties To Roaring Creek
Back here in Belize, the news has been received with shock. Dorla Pitts was the sister of Russell Hyde and Starlette was his niece. The Hydes have also experienced a string of tragic events when the...
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Us Authorities Investigate Triple Homicide
There is a bone-chilling story coming out of Florida where relatives of Roaring Creek’s Russell Hyde have been murdered. The three victims are Dorla Pitts, her daughter Starlette Pitts and her...
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Confiscated Helicopter To Be Added To Incoming Military Fleet
John SaldivarBut while Brigadier General David Jones would not go as far as to say that the helicopter is now the property of the Government of Belize, Minister of National Security, John Saldivar was...
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Abandoned Chopper Discovered Near Blue Creek
An abandoned helicopter, presumably used for narco-trafficking, is currently in the custody of the Belize Defense Force. The Bell aircraft was found on Wednesday afternoon on a feeder road in the Blue...
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Coastguard Cannot Entertain Btvs Request
Sunday’s expedition to Sarstoon Island will see a rather large civilian contingent representing various organizations, including the Northern Territorial Volunteers and COLA. The maritime leg of the...
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Btv Asked For Coastguard Presence
Orlando de la FuenteThe Belize Territorial Volunteers have formally requested the presence of the Belize National Coast Guard on their mission to Sarstoon Island this weekend. The call is for...
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Belize And Guatemala Asked The O.a.s. To Observe The Btv Expedition
Wilfred “Sedi” ElringtonThe Belize Territorial Volunteers are in full gear for this weekend’s Sarstoon Island trek and have received the blessings of Bishop Dorrick Wright. One person whose blessings...
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National Security Council Confirms Safe Return Of Belizean Excursionists To...
Belmopan. August 16th, 2015. The National Security Council of Belize, which was in teleconference session for the duration of the Territorial Volunteers Sarstoon Island expedition today, expresses...
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What Role Did O.a.s. Play In Weekend Trek To Remote Island?
The National Security Council release issued Sunday evening states that the O.A.S. confirmed that the vessels which transited Sarstoon Island did so from the north and the south. The NSC credits what...
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Territorial Volunteers Successfully Complete Expedition To Sarstoon Island
The incident with the Guatemalan military occurred in the early afternoon…actually close to the end of the expedition to the Sarstoon. The morning was spent further north, where about one hundred and...
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Guatemalan Military Attempts To Thwart Btv Mission In Belizean Waters
On Sunday, Guatemalan military personnel attempted to turn back five Belizean vessels carrying members of an expedition led by the Belize Territorial Volunteers. The incident occurred in the early...
View ArticleBpos And Employment In Belize
Employment in Belize has been a hot-button issue for the public and private sector. Approximately forty percent of the country is poor and the unemployment rate is just as dismal. The unemployment...
View ArticleBtv Doesn’T Need O.a.s. Report To Prove They Didn’T Enter Guatemalan Waters
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View ArticleP.u.p. Deputy Leader And Senator Recount Sarstoon Island Expedition
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View Article“Shame On U.d.p. Government!” – Francis Fonseca On Sarstoon Confrontation
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Belize Prime Minister Says Protest Note Sent To Guatemala For Incursion...
Prime Minister's Statement on the Territorial Volunteer’s Visit to the Sarstoon Island Prime Minister’s Press Conference Belize Biltmore Plaza Hotel August 19, 2015 I have just finished chairing...
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Did B.t.v. Trek Change Status Quo Of Military Encounters In Sarstoon?
David JonesApart from accusing the BTV of endangering the lives of his soldiers, Brigadier General Jones goes further to blame them for the aggression of Guatemalan soldiers at the Sarstoon, claiming...
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