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June 21, 2021

BREAKING: Plume of smoke from Sleeping Giant caused by “forest fire”

Authorities from the Departments of Forestry and Geology and Petroleum have completed a visit to the area located behind the "Sleeping Giant" monument of the Hummingbird [...]
June 16, 2021

Minister Rodwell Ferguson visits Chalillo Dam

The Chalillo Dam is one of 3 hydroelectric power plants operated by BECOL.
June 15, 2021

Supreme Court denies fishermen’s association’s challenge to gill net ban

The Association, on behalf of gill net fishers affected by the ban on their equipment made by the then-minister of Fisheries, Forestry, the Environment, and Sustainable [...]
June 11, 2021

Green Climate fund approves $1.2 million grant for planning proposal in Belize

The GCF is a unique global platform to respond to climate change by investing in low-emission and climate-resilient development.
June 9, 2021

New study says deforestation has darkened coastal waters of Belize

According to the report, experts have linked the clearing of tropical forest to the darker waters off the coast of Belize.
June 8, 2021

CARICOM Secretariat marks World Oceans Day

Recognition of days such as World Oceans Day and World Biodiversity and Environment Days are critical for small island and low-lying coastal developing States. Our dependence [...]
June 8, 2021

Belize Fisheries Department join in celebrating World Oceans Day!

The day is being held under the theme: “The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods”.
June 8, 2021

Belize to publish vessel tracking data through Global Fishing Watch

The map tracks the movements of commercial fishing vessels in near real-time.