Belize Electricity Limited advises its customers on Ambergris Caye that the supply of electricity will be temporarily interrupted from 1:45 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2009.
Areas to be affected: All of San Pedro Town.
BEL apologizes for the inconvenience caused but this outage is necessary for the Company to perform emergency works on the distribution system in the area.
For customer inquiries and services call us toll free at: 0-800-BEL-CARE OR 0-800-235-2273. To view scheduled outages via our website visit: http://www.bel.com.bz/services_outages.asp
This notice is for public information purposes only. For more information, contact Belize Electricity Limited, Corporate Communications Department at 227-0954, extension 2502.
Saturday, September 12, 2009
Friday, September 11, 2009
Reef Radio Karaoke - Week 5
The Reef Radio Karaoke competition continued with round 5 on Thursday night at Jaguars Temple Night Club. Four men and two women battled for the two spots available to enter into the finals scheduled for next week, September 17th. After two rounds the audience voted Rolando Albeño as the “crowd favorite” and Roberto Carlos Narvaez was the “judge choice”.
Both Albeño and Narvaez round up the top ten finalists for the regular rounds. There is only one more participant that can make it into the finals as the 11th finalist. He or she will be saved by way of internet voting. You can cast your vote to save your favorite contestant from a list of 19 that are online on the Reef Radio’s website. Vote now on www.thereefradiobelize.com. The karaoke finals are schedule for 9 PM on Thursday September 17 at the Jaguars Temple Night Club.
San Pedro Town in Celebration mood!
San Pedro, Ambergris Caye officially has a new beauty ambassador. Raquel Badillo was officially crowned by Lisette Vasquez during the official 10th of September ceremony held yesterday at the Old Football Field. In accepting her crown, Badillo stated that she was honored and proud to be the new Miss San Pedro and promised to exercise her duty with respect and dignity. 
Following the official ceremony, a parade proceeded to commemorate the 211th anniversary of the Battle of Saint George’s Caye. The parade was headed by the San Pedro Fire Department followed behind by the reigning and outgoing Miss San Pedro and other beauty delegates. Hundreds of pre, primary and secondary school students joined in the parade which ended at the old football field.
Following the official ceremony, a parade proceeded to commemorate the 211th anniversary of the Battle of Saint George’s Caye. The parade was headed by the San Pedro Fire Department followed behind by the reigning and outgoing Miss San Pedro and other beauty delegates. Hundreds of pre, primary and secondary school students joined in the parade which ended at the old football field.
As part of the 10th of September day activities, nine boats headed out to sea for the Annual St George’s Caye Family Fishing Tournament. By day end, the Ramon’s Village Resort crew on board Miss Belize came into the weighing station with 183 pounds claiming first place and walking home with $1,500 in cash. Second place went out to Sulema and Armando Gonzalez who came in with 168½ pounds of fish and took home $750. Baby Roberto and Roberto Bradley who came in with 134 pounds of fish settled for third place and went home with $500. 
More details and highlights will be available in the next issue of The San Pedro Sun.
More details and highlights will be available in the next issue of The San Pedro Sun.Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Mexico Vs Honduras; Catch the game live!
After losing twice before the Honduras national team, Mexico hopes to be the leader of the region in the World Cup 2010 qualifiers match. Tonight Mexico faces their nightmare of the region at home, Honduras at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
Thousand of people will watch to see if Honduras remains the group leader or if Mexico takes the leadership away from the Central American team. All 115,000 tickets have been sold out at the Estadio Azteca and the only other way to catch the game is on television. The Game starts at 7:30 Belize time and local sport bars in San Pedro Town have made arrangement for the games to be shown at their establishments.
Thousand of people will watch to see if Honduras remains the group leader or if Mexico takes the leadership away from the Central American team. All 115,000 tickets have been sold out at the Estadio Azteca and the only other way to catch the game is on television. The Game starts at 7:30 Belize time and local sport bars in San Pedro Town have made arrangement for the games to be shown at their establishments. Other World Cup qualifier games are Trinidad and Tobago vs. United States and El Salvador vs. Costa Rica.
Mexico City hijacking ends peacefully
MEXICO CITY (CNN) -- The hijacking of a commercial airliner carrying 104 passengers ended peacefully Wednesday when five to seven people were taken into custody at Mexico City's airport.
TV news footage shows suspects being seated in front of the hijacked plane on the tarmac at Mexico City's airport.
TV news footage shows suspects being seated in front of the hijacked plane on the tarmac at Mexico City's airport.
TV news footage shows suspects being seated in front of the hijacked plane on the tarmac at Mexico City's airport.
The hijackers -- possibly Bolivians or Colombians -- took control of the Boeing 737 Aeromexico jet as it flew from the resort town of Cancun. They said a cardboard box they were carrying contained a bomb, which they threatened to blow up if their demand to speak to President Felipe Calderon was not met, CNN affiliate TV Azteca said.
The jet was moved to a remote area of the airport, and passengers were allowed to deplane; clutching their hand luggage, they walked slowly down the stairway to the tarmac.
Moments later, the suspects were taken into custody.
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