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May 15, 09 |
Archaeologist gives tour of vault hidden in neighbourhood
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Open Your Eyes aired live from the vaults in the Yarborough this morning with a lesson on history to kick off our series ``City Tours” that will feature landmarks in old capital. In case you did not know, the site was a burial ground, built in 1861 b...[Read More] |
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May 07, 09 |
Serpon Sugar Mill Archaeological Reserve opens today
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It’s the country’s first archaeological and historical park and its opening today culminated years of efforts to save the site. The Serpon Sugar Mill in Sittee River down south was the start of the industry that now flourishes in the north of the cou...[Read More] |
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Jan 15, 09 |
Portion of sea surveyed for private development
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There are more questions than answers in the following story in which we found that a piece of the Caribbean Sea just outside San Pedro AC was surveyed in August in the name of a highly connected family in the island. There has been no environmental ...[Read More] |
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Jan 13, 09 |
Minister wants archaeological land back in Govt hands
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Last night we reported on the piece of land marked for sale in the San Pablo area of San Pedro Town. The land which was originally used as a park and there were plans for it to be converted into an archaeological site, but somehow it ended up in pri...[Read More] |
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Jan 12, 09 |
Land for sale... Archaeological site?
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Our lead story tonight involves the controversial sale of a parcel of land in San Pedro Town that over the years has been used as a park. The purported sale has raised the ire of many who reside in the area and points to a questionable land transacti...[Read More] |
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Jul 17, 08 |
Works begin to rebuild landmark destroyed by fire
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The fire that gutted landmark buildings in downtown Belize City, forever changed the face of the commercial hub and the hustle and bustle on Albert Street, but there is a silver lining to this story because work is beginning that will modernize the a...[Read More] |
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Jul 11, 08 |
Contract to pave Placencia Road finally signed
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After months of delay due to administrative snags, today the government finally closed a deal with CISCO Construction for the paving of the Placencia road. The twenty mile-long thoroughfare from the Southern Highway to the entrance of the village mak...[Read More] |
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May 30, 08 |
Early rains may slow downtown street project
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The dry season came to an apparent end this week and a tropical depression which promises to dump some four inches of water overnight on the old capital will have no mercy on the repair work being done on Albert and Regent Streets. Deputy Mayor Antho...[Read More] |
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Apr 08, 08 |
Paving progresses on Kraal Road, other city streets
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Technically speaking, street paving is not a complicated process but it is costly … which is why City Councils and town boards across the country say road works in their first two years in office have been limited to patching. But with the United Dem...[Read More] |
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Mar 12, 08 |
Downtown paving will wait a while
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The “imminent” paving of Albert and Regent Streets is not so imminent after all. A release from the Belize City Council indicates that following discussions with the utility companies responsible for telecommunications, water and electricity, a furth...[Read More] |
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