The cane crop season began with a ceremony at BSI/ASR's Tower Hill Factory, highlighting the sugar industry's economic importance amid challenges from last year's drought.
The Government is seeking international funding to support farmers in managing drought and climate change impacts.
The Government is considering new legislation to regulate land use and prevent environmental disruption caused by clearing vegetation for farmland.
The styrofoam ban, part of regulations to reduce plastic pollution, will come into effect tomorrow after being announced in March 2018.
Fish populations at Belize's spawning aggregation sites have declined significantly, raising concerns about illegal fishing and the sustainability of the fisheries sector.
Honduran fishers are primarily responsible for illegal fishing at Gladden Spit, while Belizean fishers are regulated under strict licensing requirements.
Residents of Caye Caulker express urgent concerns over sewage problems as BWS explores solutions for a proper sewage system on the island.
Caye Caulker faces an environmental crisis due to inadequate sewage and waste disposal systems, as residents call for urgent action from authorities.
Caye Caulker residents are experiencing a water and electricity outage due to a broken drive shaft at the reverse osmosis plant.
Tour guide Brian Young Sr. expresses concern over the declining presence of whale sharks at the Gladden Spit Silk Cayes Marine Reserve, affecting his tour business.
The Prime Minister stated that the two million dollars raised by OCEANA for alternative livelihoods is insufficient to address the concerns over gill net fishing.
the Belize Coast Guard supports the government's decision to phase out gillnets while acknowledging the challenges of enforcement.
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