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  • BTB’s Elevate Scale-up Program supports training of PADI Scuba Instructors to meet the Growing Demand in the Marine Tourism Industry

    • September 12, 2022
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    BTB’s Belize City, Sunday August 28, 2022: Nine Belizean marine tour guides completed the PADI Instructor Exam and were certified as PADI Open Water Scuba Instructors. The PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) is the most comprehensive and demanding scuba instructor training course in the dive industry.  The program was delivered over twelve days through Sea Sports Belize,

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  • STP Hands over Hilux

    • September 5, 2022
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    STP Hilux Handing Over Belize City, Friday September 2nd 2022: The Ministry of Tourism and Diaspora Relations (MTDR) through the Sustainable Tourism Programme II, handed over 2 vehicles as part of a scheduled program of activities under Component (3) Institutional Strengthening geared towards the provision of tourism transportation security vehicles.  These vehicles will assist and improve on the destination management of the tourism sector.

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  • BTB Hosts Seventh Digital Marketing Summit

    • August 26, 2022
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    BTB Hosts Seventh Digital Marketing Summit Belize City, Friday 26th August 2022: For the seventh year, the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) hosted its annual Digital Marketing Summit at the Best Western Belize Biltmore Plaza in Belize City. The one-day event is one of the most highly sought-after digital conferences in the country, providing tourism stakeholders with a

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  • BTB donates Nissan Frontier to the BDF

    • August 17, 2022
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    BTB DONATES NISSAN FRONTIER TO THE BDF Belize City, Belize, August 17th, 2022 – The Belize Tourism Board, through its Industry Development Department (IDD), donated a 2023 Nissan Frontier Pick-Up Truck to the Belize Defense Force (BDF). The vehicle was delivered during the official handing-over ceremony held today August 17, 2022 at the BDF Price

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  • The Minister of Tourism hands over Motorcycles and Bicycles to the Tourism Police Unit

    • August 16, 2022
    • Posted by: BTB Admin
    • Category: Community, Donations, International, News
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    The Minister of Tourism hands over Motorcycles and Bicycles to the Tourism Police Unit Belize City, Belize, August 16th, 2022 – Yesterday, the Ministry of Tourism and Diaspora Relations, through the Inter-American Development Bank and Government of Belize-funded Sustainable Tourism Program II, along with the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) handed over 8 motorcycles and 10

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  • PassportHeavy releases Belize: The Hidden Gem of Central America Documentary

    • August 8, 2022
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    PassportHeavy releases Belize: The Hidden Gem of Central America Documentary Belize City Belize, August 8th, 2022:  The Belize Tourism Board is delighted to share that the bespoke travel and lifestyle brand, PassportHeavy, has released its 48-minute documentary on their YouTube channel entitled, “Belize: The Hidden Gem of Central America”. The documentary represents the culmination of a partnership between the

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  • Belize to Make SailClear Official Pre-Arrival Notification System for Nautical Vessels

    • July 18, 2022
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    BELIZE TO MAKE SAILCLEAR OFFICIAL PRE ARRIVAL NOTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR NAUTICAL VESSELS ON AUGUST 1ST, 2022 Belize City Belize, July 18th, 2022: As an official member of CARICOM and a participating member of The Caribbean Customs Law Enforcement Council (CCLEC), Belize will benefit from the introduction of a regional Pre-Notification Arrival System for nautical vessels on

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  • Update on Belize Entry Requirements

    • July 14, 2022
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    Update on Belize Entry Requirements Belize City, Belize, 14 July 2022—The Belize Tourism Board advises effective today, that the Government of Belize has decided to remove all public health measures at the points of entry in Belize (land and sea). With the updated regulations coming into effect, the following changes have been implemented for persons

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  • Launch of the Fuel Subsidy Program for Tour Operators and Tender Operators

    • June 30, 2022
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    Launch of the Fuel Subsidy Program for Tour Operators and Tender Operators Belize City, Belize, June 30th, 2022 The Government of Belize and the Belize Tourism Board today launched a Fuel Subsidy Program to assist Tour Operators and Tender Operators. This joint initiative is a part of ongoing efforts by the Government of Belize to

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  • Air Canada resumes Nonstop Service to Belize from Toronto

    • June 29, 2022
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    Air Canada resumes Nonstop Service to Belize from Toronto Belize City, 29 June 2022: The Belize Tourism Board is proud to announce that Air Canada will resume flights to Belize from Toronto, Canada, starting 4th December 2022. The airline will offer nonstop seasonal service from Toronto on Sundays, then twice weekly in March 2023, using an Airbus

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