Category: Education

TCC prepares for weekend fair

TCC prepares for weekend fair

Plans are in place for a major event for the Toledo Community College in Punta Gorda town. Correspondent Paul Mahung reports.

Burglars hit Sand Hill primary school

Burglars hit Sand Hill primary school

It was a sad day for the students and teachers at the Pancotto Primary School in the Village of Sandhill today.  The school’s office was broken into and items of sentimental value were stolen.  Ana Reyes, the principal of Pancotto Primary School told Love News what happened.  Reyes says the school has been broken into [...]

Taiwan offers educational opportunities to Belizean students

Taiwan offers educational opportunities to Belizean students

Students of the University of Belize will have an increased range of studies to choose from among in a very short time.  Today, the President of UB, Dr Cary Fraser, signed a Letter of Intent” with Taiwan’s Ambassador to Belize, David Wu in the presence of the Minister of Education, Patrick Faber.  The signing aims [...]

Scotia Bank makes school donation

Scotia Bank makes school donation

Times are hard but one local bank has been able to come up with much-needed funds for a school.  On Tuesday, representatives of Scotiabank Belize presented those of Living Hope Preparatory School with a cheque of a thousand dollars towards the further development of the learning institution.  A press release from Scotiabank states that the [...]

University of Belize holds graduation

University of Belize holds graduation

The University of Belize held its fourteenth commencement exercises on Saturday for students, who successfully completed their course of study at the University’s Central Campus in Belmopan. The graduates received their diplomas at the Associate, Bachelor, Certificate and Diploma levels.  Of the total number of 405 graduates 272 are females and 133 males.  Guest Speaker [...]

Art supplies and books for St. Joseph Primary School

Art supplies and books for St. Joseph Primary School

St. Joseph primary school in Belize City has received library books and art supplies.  Ceremonies were held this morning at the school’s compound and the supplies are part of a reward for the institution’s exceptional arts program. One of the school’s former students Kastanea Cruz, won bronze medal in the forty-second World School Children Art [...]

Escuela Mexico celebrates milestone

Escuela Mexico celebrates milestone

The Escuela Secundaria Tecnica Mexico in San Roman Village in the Corozal District today celebrated an important milestone. Love TV’s Natalie Novelo and video journalist Brian Castillo journeyed north today to bring you the following report.

Galen University hands out scholarships

Galen University hands out scholarships

In December RSV Limited, the company that owns Love Television teamed up with Galen University to offer a scholarship to a deserving student.  The response was overwhelming and at the end of the day instead of one, three scholarships were awarded.  Yahaira Gutierrez was the winner of a full scholarship while Alroy McBride was one [...]

New community pre-school in San Antonio village

New community pre-school in San Antonio village

A community pre-school was opened in San Antonio village in the Cayo district this week.  Ceremonies for the inauguration of the San Antonio Pre-School were held on Monday afternoon.  According to a government press release, the new pre-school building was constructed at a cost of one hundred and ninety five thousand, nine hundred and forty [...]

Education symposium held in Belize City

Education symposium held in Belize City

An education symposium is underway in Belize City.  Love TV’s Natalie Novelo reports.

Helping the children in San Pedro town

Helping the children in San Pedro town

Businesses in San Pedro town have banded together to provide high school scholarships to their employees’ children. Love TV’s Maria Novelo has the details in the following report.

Galen donates books to Sacred Heart

Galen donates books to Sacred Heart

Today, the Sacred Heart Junior College in San Ignacio town was the proud recipient of books donated by Galen University.  The Local Marketing Coordinator for Galen University is Byron Acosta. Acosta is reminding the general public that Galen University is still accepting applications for persons who want to pursue Associates, Bachelor’s or Masters Degree programs.

San Pedro hosts High School basketball nationals

San Pedro hosts High School basketball nationals

The classrooms are empty because classes for both primary and secondary schools are out for the Christmas holiday.  But the court was busy over the weekend as high school students exchanged books for basketballs.  Love TV’s Maria Novelo reports. According to tournament statistics provided by the Secondary School’s Sports Association, Gilda Estrada of the Gwen [...]

Jonas Sanchez: overcoming challenges; staying the course

Jonas Sanchez: overcoming challenges; staying the course

Oftentimes the new is punctuated with reports of young people engaged in not so productive activities.  For some it seems that ambition is lost and many appear resolved to a life of crime. Tonight Love News puts the spotlight on a teenage boy whose determination to succeed pushed him to overcome challenges that might have [...]

Belizean children headed to the planetarium

Belizean children headed to the planetarium

The Mexican embassy in Belize is preparing to host a number of Belizean primary school children in Chetumal. Love TV’s Natalie Novelo reports.  

Mexican embassy sponsors competition for school children

Mexican embassy sponsors competition for school children

The Mexican Embassy has a very delightful invitation for students in Belize. Marcelino Miranda is the Press Officer for the Mexican Embassy and he shared what this invitation is about. Interested schools should apply to the Embassy by filling out the appropriate formats provided by the Embassy.  The Deadline is on December second.

BEL gets financing to light up rural communities

BEL gets financing to light up rural communities

Belize Electricity Limited has entered into a tripartite venture with the Government of Belize and the European Union. A ceremony was held this morning at BEL’s Corporate Headquarters for the signing of a contract for a five point five million dollars grant to extend the national electricity grid and provide safe and reliable electricity to [...]

St. Luke Methodist School celebrates culture day

St. Luke Methodist School celebrates culture day

St. Luke’s Methodist Primary School today held its second cultural day at the school compound on Mahogany Street. Principal of the institution Pamela Bodden told Love News that she always likes to promote what happens at the school so that the people can know of the positive things that are happening in the country and [...]

New classrooms opened in Dangriga

New classrooms opened in Dangriga

The Gulisi Primary School in Dangriga today received a new classroom building. The one storey ferro concrete structure was undertaken at a cost of three hundred and seventy one thousand dollars by the Social Investment Fund. The building measures a hundred and twenty one feet by thirty feet  and will go a long way in [...]

Reading carnival takes to the streets of Burrel Boom

Reading carnival takes to the streets of Burrel Boom

They say it takes a village to raise a child. And if that adage holds true, then Burrel Boom village in the Belize District is in good standing.  The community rallied behind an innovative idea on Saturday and the result was a spectacular display of creativity, color and fun. And it was all done in [...]