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Posted: Tuesday, April 18, 2017. 3:11 p.m. CST. By BBN Staff: Crime is threatening the existence of nearly half the world’s designated Heritage sites including Belize’s Barrier Reef reserve system, according…
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Posted: Saturday, February 25, 2017. 9: 30 a.m. CST. By BBN Staff:The Belize Fisheries Department issued a press release today informing that in accordance with Section 11 of Statutory Instrument…
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Posted: June 13, 2016. 10:34 a.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Belize’s fishermen and others who enjoy the marine bounty are being asked to be more careful about their usage as…
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Posted: February 2, 2016. 6:20 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Tonight 3 of 5 fishermen busted with over 600 uncleaned but market processed undersized conch must find over $15,000 in cash…
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Posted: January 26, 2016. 6:39 p.m. CST. By Aaron Humes: Seafood is a major source of income for Belizeans, from those who catch it to those who cook and sell…
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2015. BMG: The Belize Fisheries Department is inviting fishermen that use Turneffe Atoll Marine Reserve and South Water Caye Marine Reserve to attend a community consultation, where…
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Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Chrisbert Garcia Reporting: Although it hadn’t gotten the media’s attention until just a few days ago, a colossal loss has been suffered by the shrimp industry…
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Monday, November 2nd, 2015. BMG: A release from the Belize Fisheries Department advises that the issuance of permits and licenses will resume on Friday November 6th, as its licensing section…
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Wednesday, September 30th, 2015. BMG: Fishing season for the Queen Conch opens tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. It remains open until June 30, 2016 or the national catch quota is realized.…
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Tuesday, August 11th, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: The conch season is currently closed and a fisher man whose pregnant wife wanted the popular sea food finds himself poorer as a…
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