Posted By:  anita1415 Posted On:  Aug 27, 2008	Footprints on TorontoTV: Honduras and Belize
Take a look at my online travel show, Footprints. In this episode, we explore Honduras and Belize: http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=8271445338748268795&hl=en For more information on TorontoTV, please visit: www.torontotv.net... [view]

Posted By:  simangel Posted On:  Jul 20, 2008	Back at the Belize Jungle Dome for the summer
Whilst Karen (our resort's manager) is on her well-deserved break to Canada we are back in Belize running the Belize Jungle Dome. Coming back to Belize-after all these months in Aruba-was a bit of a shock to the system, but we are now back into the swing of things and are enjoying ourselves. We...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 14, 2008	Scrap Metal Operations Booming In The Americas
Regional Scrap Metal Operation Booming: Bahama Journal - Nassau, Bahamas: A Bahamas operation is one of four scrap yards in the region that have together produced more than half a million metric tons of scrap metal, worth about $235 million to Nettel Holdings, the company that owns the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 29, 2008	HIV/AIDS In The Workplace
Highlight On AIDS In The Workplace: By Tameka Lundy - Nassau, Bahamas: As the International Labour Organization [ILO] commends the Caribbean region for new programmes to root out workplace discrimination against HIV/AIDS infected persons, in The Bahamas trade union activists say they...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 25, 2008	Martí’s Immortal Ideas
Reflections of Fidel: JUST a few days ago, a friend of mine sent me the text of a report from Gallup, the well-known U.S. opinion pollster. I started to leaf through the material with the natural lack of confidence given the lying and hypocritical information usually used against our...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 13, 2008	Bahamas: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Declined 18 percent In 2007
UN report-Bahamian FDI fell 18%: By INDERIA SAUNDERS, Guardian Business Desk - Nassau, Bahamas: As Latin America and countries in the Caribbean experienced record growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, The Bahamas, for the first time in decades, found itself unable to...... [view]

Posted By:  simangel Posted On:  Mar 9, 2008	Belize real estate, Riverside Villa
Well, we have decided that we want to stay on Aruba for the coming year(s). This place is a perfect mix for us between the relaxed Caribbean lifstyle that we had gotten used to in Belize & the Dutch/European lifestyle we were sometimes missing when we were living in the jungle. I love the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Mar 7, 2008	The Bahamas is one of six countries in the Caribbean region that elected not to sign onto the Petrocaribe document
Laing: Petrocaribe Fervor Dimming - By Tameka Lundy: Nassau, Bahamas: Enthusiasm has waned for the Petrocaribe initiative, proposed by Venezuela as a mechanism under which Caribbean nations would access oil at a cut rate, State Minister for Finance Zhivargo Laing has asserted. The...... [view]

Posted By:  simangel Posted On:  Jan 31, 2008	Religion 'gone crazy' in Belize
Living in Belize, we've come across some crazy situations with regards to superstitions. People in our local community believe in witchcraft, demon possessions, etc. It seems to be that many of the (rural) communities in Belize have blended the message of the evangelical missionaries with their...... [view]