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Strange phenomenon

One of the things people do not always consider when moving to the tropics is routine maintenance. Here is an example – On Sunday I was looking for a cooler to take to the beach and found many of the zippers were stuck. Within the last 6 months, I had done my routine maintenance and […]

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Dog Control Act and Belize Law

SAGA Assists in the Enforcement of Laws for Stray and Nuisance Dogs Every year rumours of a dog ‘eradication’ fly around San Pedro. Pet owners, conservationists, locals, immigrants and tourists all get very upset that dogs may be poisoned and letters are written to the Town Board and local newspapers asking for an alternative solution. […]

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New San Pedro Map & Guide

I was very excited to see the new San Pedro Map guide the other day, I like the image Paul chose. I remember walking through town shooting pictures specifically for the new cover shot – wide setting, portrait format. It was a  warm sunny  San Pedro day and as usual there was no shortage of […]

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Abandoned and Shot Now Loved and Protected

There is no doubt that Si was probably a very cute puppy. It’s easy to imagine a child playing with him and enjoying the wonderful bond that develops between puppies and children. What is not so easy to imagine is how such a sweet potlicker grew up, having been cared for by someone and then […]

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New Belize Coast Guard Boat

Love T.V. Visits the San Pedro Youth Sailing Program Last Sunday, Maria Novelo from Love Television visited the San Pedro Sailing Club’s Youth Training Program during preparations for this Saturday’s National Championship Regatta. Here is her superb video and commentary, which aired yesterday.  (Regrettably, the club’s Press Officer’s remarks aren’t quite as polished as Maria’s; […]

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Water Hazard Alert

In San Pedro On Saturday, November 12, nineteen little sailboats and young skippers like the one in the attached photo will be racing all day off Caribbean Villas in the Belize National Championship Regatta. They are from all around the country.  Please remind your powerboat captains to go slow or give them a very wide […]