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December 3, 2020

Published by BBN Staff at December 3, 2020

Newly-renovated Placencia municipal airport to be inaugurated tomorrow

Following the completion of the rehabilitation project, the airport now has a 2,775 foot by 40-foot runway that has been asphalted with hot mix. The runway [...]

December 2, 2020

Published by BBN Staff at December 2, 2020

$9 million allocated for urgent road works

A post-Cabinet briefing report says the body approved additional funding of BZ$9 million for road works especially on the major roads and highways severely impacted by [...]

December 1, 2020

Published by BBNTEAM at December 1, 2020

Minister of Blue Economy calls for re-think of consultations for proposed Port of Belize cruise and cargo expansion project

This position, Minister Perez said, was taken after following with interest the recent developments regarding the project, consulting with various stakeholders and dialoguing with the Prime [...]

December 1, 2020

Published by BBN Staff at December 1, 2020

Belize official eyes tourism expansion following the re-opening

Belize’s Director of Tourism, Karen Bevans, spoke with Travel Pulse to discuss how the country has balanced the need to resume international visitor activity with equally crucial public [...]

November 30, 2020

Published by BBN Staff at November 30, 2020

Group representatives of Inter-American Development Bank virtually visit new Government of Belize

IDB Manager of the Department for Central America, Haiti, Mexico, Panama and the Dominican Republic, Verónica Zavala; IDB Country Representative to Belize, Ramiro López Ghio; and [...]

November 29, 2020

Published by BBN Staff at November 29, 2020

Mirab addresses positive COVID-19 result for a staff member

"We have sanitized the area he works for your safety since team members are restricted to specific sections of the store. The team member as all [...]

November 28, 2020

Published by BBN Staff at November 28, 2020

Tourism stakeholders apprised of new regulations

The Ministry of Tourism and Diaspora Relations has sent out a statement informing tourism stakeholders of how S.I. 170 of 2020 will affect their particular industry.

November 28, 2020

Published by BBN Staff at November 28, 2020

Belize to benefit from new tax breaks in Chetumal

Local economies in the north along the border with the United States, since last year, have benefited from the reduction of the value-added sales tax (IVA) [...]