Category: Youth Affairs
Youths follow hoop dreams to the U.S.
And while the university athletes came back with gold and bronze medals … a group of aspiring basketballers traveled to the United States at the weekend in pursuit of their hoop dreams. Love TV’s Ava Diaz Sosa reports from the Philip Goldson International Airport.
Toledo high school gets footwear donation
A collection of football gears was donated to the Toledo Community College in Punta Gorda. Our Toledo correspondent Paul Mahung reports.
Youth Ambassadors recruiting in Belize
The Youth Ambassador Program 2012, which is an initiative sponsored by the U.S Department of State, Partners of Americas and implemented in Belize by Belize-Michigan Partners was launched during a brief ceremony at the Edward P. Yorke High School in Belize City. Co- Coordinator for the Youth Ambassador Program, Belize Michigan Partners, Joseph Card explained [...]
School girl lured out of classroom, taken to Mexico
The school yard should be one of the safest places for the nation’s youngest citizens. But on Wednesday it turned out to be a parent’s worst nightmare as a young child was taken without consent. With the assistance of our Orange Walk bureau, Love News was able to put the sequence of information together that [...]
Basketballers chosen for international tournament
A group of young Belizean basketball players has been chosen to take part in an international tournament. Love TV’s Natalie Novelo reports.
CARICOM Youth Ambassadors launch campaign
CARICOM Youth Ambassadors promote the participation of young people in all areas of development. The ambassadors have now developed a campaign in alignment with general and municipal elections to encourage young people to exercise the right to vote. Dylan Williams is a CARICOM Youth Ambassador for Belize. Williams says there is a great number of [...]
Jobs training program for young people starts
The Skills Training Center a project by the Ministry of Education, opened its doors today on Magazine Road in Belize City. Formerly the Venus Bus termination, the facility welcomed a total of ninety nine students to a new job skills training program. Manager of the Skills Training Center is Enid Oshon. Oshon explained that the [...]
Animal Park gets a new look
The famous animal park across from Baron Bliss grave at Fort Point had been out of commission for quite a while. But today, a freshly rejuvenated recreational facility was opened at the location that provides for a pleasant ambiance overlooking the Caribbean Sea. It is no called the San Cas Park and was adopted by [...]
Mentorship program launched in Belize City
At-risk youths living on the south side of Belize City have a new take for a second chance. Today, the Southside Youth Success Project was introduced at the University of the West Indies campus in Belize City. It comes in the form of a drop-in centre on Belize City’s south side that will deal with [...]
Scouts Association holds awards banquet
Scouting was founded by Robert Baden-Powell in the United Kingdom in 1907 and the first recorded Scout Troop was registered in Belize in 1911. This year the organization is marking its one hundredth Anniversary. As part of the celebration, the Scout Association of Belize held a Centenary Awards Banquet over the weekend which was held [...]
Silver medallists softballers get warm welcome at PGIA
The glory days of the golden girls of softball are in the distant past; but there is hope for a return to those good old days. The next generation of softballers who just might be the ones to return Belize to its gold winning form returned to the country today from a regional competition where [...]
Helping youths to help themselves
And while the plight of children is under sharp focus this week, the group that falls in the category of “Youth” are not being forgotten. While youths are participating in activities forming Global Entrepreneurship Week, locally the Youth Business Trust is providing real opportunities for those who want to take that bold step into becoming [...]


