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  1. Paradise? You better Belize it

    11 hrs ago | The Winnipeg Free Press

    That is part of the charm of this small Central American country. Located just south of Mexico on the Yucatan peninsula, Belize has the feel of a tiny, island paradise.

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    Related Topix: World News, Central America, Travel, Belize Travel, Mexico Travel, Belize, Belize, Belize City, Belize

  2. Commentary: Getting ready to celebrate Garifuna Day in New YorkRead the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | Caribbean Net News

    By Wellington C Ramos Since the Garinagu people fled Honduras in the 1800s and landed on the shores of Dangriga Town with the leadership of their mentors Elijio Bennni and Satulle on the 19th November 1832, they have been celebrating this day which is a public and bank holiday in Belize.

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    Related Topix: Honduras, Central America, World News, Long Island University

  3. Belize featured in three travel destination shows around the world

    Thursday | San Pedro Sun

    ... the Liberacion travel show in Mexico City and the 30th annual World Travel Market in London. For the first time Belize, through the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) participated in the Taipei International Travel Fair (ITF) in Taiwan. Representing Belize ...

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    Related Topix: Travel, Belize Travel, World News, Central America, Southeast Asia, Taiwan Travel, Taiwan, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico, Mexico, Taipei, Taiwan

  4. C's wins local SP Basketball league championshipRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | San Pedro Sun

    ... a final score of 69-63, C's managed to defeated Tarpon and take the crown. After many weeks of battle, players from Belize City, Caye Caulker and San Pedro, enjoyed the Championship match which was held at the Angel Nunez Auditorium. Games and ...

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  5. PUP Leader addresses the Ambergris Caye Chamber of CommerceRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | San Pedro Sun

    ... the global economic crisis, but [...] all factors played a significant role in the erosion of investor confidence in Belize,' stated Briceno. His comments came after Prime Minister Dean Barrow told the nation in his quarterly report that Belize ...

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  6. Reindeer Herders, Reality TV Show Among Finalists in World Bank Contest to Fight Global WarmingRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Cybercast News Service

    ... project chose to stay behind and work on relief aid for victims of recent typhoons there. "Finalist Lisel Alamilla of Belize, facing poor rural road conditions, had to scrap plans for a commercial flight and charter a single-engine Cessna to Belize ...

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    Related Topix: Global Warming, Weather

  7. Carnival brings Triumph cruise ship to New OrleansRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Times-Picayune

    ... Key West, Fla., and the Bahamas were added to the mix of the more usual Caribbean destinations such as Mexico, Belize and Honduras. The Triumph will operate 65 trips from New Orleans, half of them four-day and five-day cruises and the other half ...

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    Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Honduras, World News, Central America, Belize, Belize, Belize City, Belize, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ida

  8. Water water all around and not a drop to drink.... - Livingston, GuatemalaRead the original story

    Wednesday | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    ... streets and occupies the small piece of Caribeean coast that belongs to Guatemala. My experience of the enchanting Belize City left me thinking that the Caribeean culture is not for me, too macho and aggresive and so i was wondering what it would be ...

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    Related Topix: Guatemala, Izabal, Guatemala, Livingston, Guatemala

  9. LectureRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | STLtoday

    ... sites has been extremely rare. Dr. Jaime J. Awe, director of the National Institute of Culture and History, Belmopan, Belize, will present this program. 314-746-4599 or www.mohistory.org HIGHWAY 40 CONSTRUCTION THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ...

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  10. Father of a rapperRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Newsday

    ... Heads of these States who are expected in Port-of-Spain in November. Dean Oliver Barrow, 58, is the Prime Minister of Belize. He is also the leader of the United Democratic Party (udp). An attorney, he served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of ...

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    Related Topix: Belize, Belize, World News, Central America, Savannah, GA, Saint Michael's College, Kingston, Jamaica, Saint Andrew, Jamaica, Jamaica

  11. Tales of a normal week - San Pedro, Cortes, HondurasRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    ... left here and I am sure they will go fast. I got a real taste of travelling via public transport when we went to Belize and I am really looking forward to it. Before we went to Belize, I was a little apprensive as to whether it would be easy to get ...

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    Related Topix: Honduras, Cortes, Honduras, World News, Central America

  12. Vail Travel: In Belize, you can fly high and lie low

    Saturday Nov 7 | The Vail Trail

    Belize has rain forest canopies, Mayan ruins, stunning scenery and longest barrier reef in Western Hemisphere K.C. Summers L.A. Times/Washington Post News Service Vail, CO Colorado ENLARGE Zip line canopy tours take you to the top of the Belizean rain forest.

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    Related Topix: World News, Central America, Travel, Belize Travel, Vail, CO, Belize, Belize, Belize City, Belize

  13. 13:22 Belize to Receive Fun...Read the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | Prensa Latina

    Belmopan, Nov 7 Belize will have $5 million at its disposal to encourage growth in the food and agriculture sector and promote greater access of national products to the international market, local media outlets reported on Saturday.

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  14. Take Your Best Shot Competition IIIRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | San Pedro Sun

    ... in announcing its Take your BEST shot competition. What started in 2007, has turned into an annual event wherein Belize is celebrated. It is a photography competition with all images being captured within Belize's boundaries. Belize has been ...

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News, Arts, Photography

  15. Taking a look at responsible tourismRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | San Pedro Sun

    ... pave the way for a blue print that hopefully the Ministry can adopt in the development of the Tourism Industry in Belize. While the policy paper is not intended to be anti-development, it seeks to address what should and should not be allowed to ...

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News

  16. 3 San Pedro men freed after lifetime conviction

    Thursday Nov 5 | San Pedro Sun

    ... to life imprisonment. They subsequently appealed their conviction and by August of 2005, the Court of Appeals in Belize dismissed their appeal. After retaining the services of Attorney Antoinette Moore, the trio then further appealed to the Privy ...

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  17. Caribbean for Less

    Thursday Nov 5 | Islands

    ... will not be left behind. maho.org From $140 a night Tranquility Bay Resort, Ambergris Caye Situated just inside the Belize Barrier Reef, Tranquility Bay is the only resort within the Bacalar Chico National Marine Park. Just 11 private beachfront ...

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  18. Underwater loveRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | Oak Lawn/Evergreen Park Reporter

    ... hours on Sept. 14 and 15 by spending 48 hours and two minutes underwater at the Hol Chan Marine Reserve in San Pedro, Belize. The dive was completed as a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society and as a personal goal for Silva, who has been a ...

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    Related Topix: Scuba, Outdoor Recreation, Sports, Swimming

  19. Sanusi equipped for CBN job - " Omale, City of London ConsultantRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Vanguard

    ... on exotics and structured financial products. Omale holds a doctorate from the Commonwealth University College Belize City. A graduate of Ahmadu Bello University ,he also holds an MBA (Banking & Finance) from the University of Nigeria Nsukka, an Msc ...

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  20. Belize Agrees to Join OLADE

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Prensa Latina

    Belmopan, Nov 4 The government of Belize announced on Wednesday its decision to enter the Latin American Energy organization .

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News, Antigua and Barbuda