Culture

Culture July 17, 2006

Belize's Legendary 'Snakeman' Dead at 61

Reynaldo Smith, known as the Snakeman, passed away at 61 after battling an AIDS-related illness, leaving behind a legacy as a beloved Belize City character.

Culture July 14, 2006

'Roses Park' In Hands of CITCO & NTUCB

The Belize City Council and the Trade Union Congress of Belize signed a co-management agreement to adopt Roses Park for community improvement.

Culture July 11, 2006

40 Years Ago Today

Trade union leaders commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Trade Union Congress by laying wreaths at Battlefield Park in Belize City.

Culture July 11, 2006

A 'Hot Chick Who Can Paint'

Angela Gegg discusses her transition from television to fine arts and the inspiration behind her abstract paintings.

Culture July 11, 2006

Mr. Program's New Introduction

Gilbert Alamilla releases a new album titled 'New Introduction' featuring a mix of reggae, dancehall, and reggaeton music.

Culture July 7, 2006

Miss Bell's 101st Birthday

Isabel Garbutt, known as Miss Bell, celebrated her 101st birthday at the Helpage Center in Belize City surrounded by friends.

Culture July 6, 2006

Many Things Angela

Angela Gegg discusses her new anthology, "The Light, the Dark and Everything in Between," which explores various serious topics and includes her provocative art.

Culture July 5, 2006

More Mayan Secrets at Archaeology Summit

The Institute of Archaeology opened its 4th Archaeology Symposium focusing on the collapse of the Mayan civilization with presentations from 29 researchers.

Culture July 3, 2006

Carnival of the Crustaceans on Carinosa

Caye Caulker celebrated the start of the lobster season with its annual Lobster Fest, highlighting the importance of the fishing industry to the local community.