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Jan 6, 2025 · On December 15, the Belize Port Authority announced an increase in passenger user fees for water taxi services. Before COVID 19 it was at $3, then it was reduced to $2 during the pandemic. Effective January 1st, it returned to $3. This morning on Sunup on 7, the Ports Commissioner explained the need ...

Jan 7, 2025 · There is some relief for cattle farmers who were affected by floods after the tropical storms in November. The government of Taiwan handed over a donation of $100 thousand US dollars to fund a project spearheaded by NEMO and The Belize Livestock Producers' Association to assist cattle farmers in the Belize River Valley and …

Dec 9, 2024 · It's not often that Belize witnesses a mass casualty event but Saturday's incomprehensible accident has left the entire country in shock and mourning.

Jan 23, 2025 · "There's a lot of liquidity in the system. And so one of the challenges that our farmers they have is the issue of, of of financing. They get these one year financing loans from, from the banks and the interest rates are as much as 14%. So, you know, they're gouging them. And so and so every year ...

Jan 18, 2025 · And as elections draw near - we can reflect on five years ago, when the PUP launched Plan Belize, it had some big promises and coming to the end of their first term in office, many remain fulfilled. But since taking office, they've flipped the script saying that their manifesto wasn't just a 5 year ...

Jan 13, 2025 · One of our major highways is receiving a much needed rehabilitation, and the 30 month, 44 million dollar project is being led by MIDH. We spoke to The Chief Engineer at MIDH Evondale Moody today about the Expansion and Rehabilitation of The …

Jan 14, 2025 · Tomorrow is the fourth George Price Day - commemorated since 2021 to mark the national hero's birthday. Tonight, we once again look back at Price in his Prime, precious footage Channel 7 acquired from a Canadian filmmaker who was in Belize in 1963 - in the aftermath of Hattie and on the cusp of self government.

Dec 30, 2024 · All types of animals - including wild animals - can be infected. Cases of suspect larval infestations in animals can be reported to the BAHA Animal Health Department offices at 824-4872 in Central Farm, 302-1388 in Orange Walk, or via WhatsApp at 670-7003.

Tonight Hurricane Beryl is a major Category four storm with winds of 150 miles per hour - and the system is tearing through the Windward Islands.