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Nature
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Biodiversity Loss Is Earth's 'Immense and Hidden' Tragedy http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/11/20-7
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Nature
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http://yobubba.livejournal.com/96522.html There are about 300 different kinds in Belize. Myrmecophila tibicinis Very large orchid with huge pseudobulbs (which are filled with ants). local guides call it the "cow horn orchid". IMHO Orchids
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Specials
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Legendary country singer Lorrie Morgan will come to San Pedro for a very special and unique fan event. There will be 2 shows on Jan 12 and Jan 14, 20102 in the Paradise Theater of Reef Village and a party with Lorrie on Jan 13, 2010 in the Paradise T
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Weather
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Belize Weather Forecast, 11/20/2009
General Situation: Relatively moist conditions will prevail for the next 24 hours.
24-hour forecast: Generally cloudy with a few showers mainly along coastal and over southern areas of the country.
Winds
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Chat Area
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PETTAH, India — As he approaches his first tree of the day, S. Mohan presses his calloused palms together and bows his head. “Oh God, I am climbing the coconut tree,” he whispers. “Protect me from harm.” With no safety gear beyond a strap o
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Classifieds
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I am looking for a used laptop, something v basic in decent working condition to use until I figure out what to do with my current computer which has stopped working. Anyone have something they want to unload for 400BZ or so? Please respond to ariad
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Nation
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The Garifuna Council of San Pedro reenact the arrival of the Garinagu to Belize shores on Garifuna Settlement Day, November 19, 2009. Early dawn they arrive on boat at the Municipal Pier on Central Park and march to Church to celebrate mass and give
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Nature
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Five bloggers were blogging live from Belize all of last week as they traveled throughout the country in an adventure they will never forget. The Belize Tourism Board hosting five bloggers in Belize and were accompanied by BTB's Lorena Martinez, b
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Culture
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First it was Mr. Angel Nuñez who published his Twenty Five Years book that blossomed from his weekly column on Ambergris Today. Now we are very pleased to announce that Ambergris Today has a second accomplished author under its helm. Christopher Em
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Culture
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The National Garifuna Council (NGC) celebrated their 2nd Annual Mr. Garifuna King Competition on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the Lion’s Den as part of their Garifuna Settlement Day festivities. Dion Samuels was named this year’s Garifuna King.
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News
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11/18/09
Castro-Saldivar War of Words Channel 7 Daily News - 11/18/09 Edmund Castro, Belize Rural North Area Rep. “They owe a lot of taxes and this parcel of land is approximately 1923 acres of land. We are not looking to
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News
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The business dealings of Conservative Party deputy chairman Lord (Michael) Ashcroft are under renewed scrutiny today after the Independent newspaper reported the Tory peer directly helped to fund the lifestyle and property aspirations of the disg
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Cayo
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SANTA ELENA AND SAN IGNACIO TO RECEIVE NEW RESOURCE CENTRE
November 18, 2009
Residents of San Ignacio and Santa Elena in the Cayo District will soon have access to a modern and well equipped resource centre thanks to the efforts of the Social In
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Nation
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The Public Utilities Commission has approved a rate increase of 10.6%
for BWSL. That means your water bill will increase by 10.6% effective April
first – that is if no one objects to the rate increase. That’s 10
cents more o
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Photographs
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I had a lot of fun, and the dress was gorgeous.
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Nature
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L-r Andrew Sharpless, Cesare Gaviria, Audrey matura-Sheppard, Dr. Daniel Pandy, Michael Hirshfield.Oceana, an NGO campaigner, kicked off the opening of their Central American office in Belize with 3 days of events, culminating in a ribbon cutting cer
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Caye Caulker
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Source: http://www.reporter.bz/article/CrimeLegal/3901/ Caye Caulker establishes separate police formation for tourism work Wednesday, 18.11.2009, 09:03am (GMT-6) By Albert Ciego - Staff Reporter The number of Caye Caulker Tourism Police officers
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Caye Caulker
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Part of a REAL apology is figuring out what (of all the things I said) offended people on the Village Council/Neighborhood Crime Watch. I decided that calling the Subject of this Post "FAKE Crime Busters" may have been the most hurtful thin
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Specials
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Lagniappe Provisioning is happy to announce the addition of 2 new suppliers – Hummingbird Café and Rojo Market. In celebration we are offering a $20 discount on all deliveries between now and December 15, 2009. This offer is only open to Ambergris Ca
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Trip Reports
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My film "Mayavision” features the major Mayan Pyramid cities of Copan, Tikal, Chichen Itza, and Uxmal in both Central America and Mexico. It also includes Mexico City, with the Virgin of Guadalupe and the temples of Teotihuacán. The film begi
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Nature
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We just stumbled across this video of his amazing encounter with a leopard seal, a powerful creature with huge teeth that could have easily killed him.
Watch below to see his unbelievable story which he describes as the highlight of his career --
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Classifieds
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Brand new Sevylor Colorado 2 Man inflatable Canoe/Kayak, model number KCC335 complete with carry bag. This is a double hulled, heavy duty Canoe/Kayak with mounts for an electric motor. Outer skin is heavy duty puncture and cut resistant fabric. Als
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Ambergris Caye
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Belize's First Event Cache on Ambergris Caye in San Pedro Town. Belize needs an event so more people can learn about geocaching! Because of the location, I really don't expect many from the mainland to make this event, kinda hard to catch a boat, o
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Photographs
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Enjoy!
by DitchDocDiver
@ 11/16/09 08:40 AM
Grabbed this off the dock yesterday.
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Ambergris Caye
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OK. Everyone was so helpful on the mini fridge/freezer (Thank you all!!) I'm going to throw another one out to you. I'm going to be doing some interior remodeling, and based on what I want to do (build a kitchenette in an Armoire and potentially som
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