Tag: Infrastructure

Hold the press! Dangriga is about to make waves with its Commerce Bight Port set for a jaw-dropping transformation! After years of neglect and endless legal battles, this sleepy southern port is now on the fast track to becoming a top-notch cruise destination. The Southern Deep Port Development Limited’s groundbreaking ceremony on Friday afternoon marked the start of a sensational $50 million upgrade that promises to turn Commerce Bight into a hotspot for smaller cruise ships and luxury yachts. Prime Minister John Briceño couldn't contain his excitement, declaring, “This project has been years in the making. It’s been a long time coming, but we’re finally making good on our 2006 promise to revamp Commerce Bight!” He went on to highlight that Basilio Zabaneh, a key player in the project,...

In a groundbreaking move set to transform the healthcare landscape of southern Belize, the Belize Tourism Board (BTB), in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Wellness and the Heineman-Robicsek Foundation Inc., has officially opened the doors to the brand-new Placencia Polyclinic! Situated conveniently near the Placencia Airstrip, this state-of-the-art facility is primed to deliver top-notch healthcare services to the residents of Placencia Village, Seine Bight, and surrounding communities—and let’s not forget the growing number of tourists flocking to this tropical paradise! This impressive project, funded by the area’s Tourism Development Fund along with BTB's Industry Development cash, is a major win for healthcare accessibility. The clinic boasts a laundry list of features, i...

It’s official – the Coastal Plane Highway in Belize has finally opened, and it’s not just the rainy weather causing a splash! This brand-new highway is set to shake up Belize’s economy, and smart investors are already circling like sharks around fresh bait. Forget potholes and bumpy rides; we’re talking about a smooth, 36-mile stretch of opportunity that’s ready to transform everything in its path! Tourism Gold Rush!Move over, Cancun! With the Coastal Plane Highway finally open, Belize is positioning itself as the next big tourist hotspot. This slick new road makes previously hidden gems accessible – think unspoiled beaches, lush jungles, and remote cultural treasures. Investors are already eyeing prime locations for luxury resorts, eco-lodges, and adventure parks. The tourist dollar is...