The Department of The Environment assessed illegal dredging operations in San Pedro Town after repeated violations by a developer within the Hol Chan Marine Reserve.
The government is assessing damages from Hurricane Nana, estimating losses in agriculture, housing, and tourism at approximately 8 to 10 million dollars.
Seven scarlet macaw chicks rescued from poachers were successfully rehabilitated and released back into the wild after nearly three months of care.
small farmers in Jalacte, Toledo District, report significant damage to coffee crops and milpa due to storm Nana's winds.
A freak thunderstorm caused significant damage to banana farms in South Stann Creek, resulting in a total loss of 20 million dollars.
NEMO is assessing storm damage, particularly to banana crops, and coordinating humanitarian aid for affected residents.
Hopkins Village chairman Orlando Augustine criticizes N.E.M.O. for inadequate hurricane shelter facilities following a severe storm that damaged several homes.
San Pedro experienced minimal damage from Storm Nana, with the town council cleaning up flotsam found on the beach.
The Government of Belize has negotiated a ban on gillnet fishing, supporting fishermen in transitioning to alternative livelihoods.
The Coast Guard has restricted fishing in San Pedro to licensed individuals only, amid concerns over maintaining order during the island's lockdown.
The Toledo First Movement in Punta Gorda is advocating for community consultation on property developments amid environmental concerns.
Soberanis discussed the Coast Guard's efforts to escort vessels from neighboring Central American countries out of Belize's waters.
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