History

How the Cayo District got its name

LET US KNOW OUR COUNTRY. THE CAYO DISTRICT WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS, THE WESTERN DISTRICT - COROZAL AND ORANGE WALK DISTRICTS, WERE KNOWN AS THE NORTHERN DISTRICTS, and STANN CREEK AND TOLEDO DISTRICTS WERE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN DISTRICTS BELIZE DISTRIC... Read More

Permit to conduct archaeological research in Belize

Do you know that you need a permit to conduct archaeological research in Belize? The director of any project must have a PhD and be associated with a reputable university as well as having many years of experience. Anyone conducting excavations witho... Read More

What is Garifuna Settlement Day?

On November 19th the celebrations commence to mark the arrival of the first Garifuna to Belize in 1832. The festival marks the arrival of the Garifuna people to Dangriga. A mixture of African music and religion with native Carib language and traditio... Read More

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