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The Belize Electric Company Limited (BECOL) held its first virtual information session on Wednesday. Due to COVID-19, BECOL and the Department of Environment (DOE) had agreed to produce the information session. The fact-filled presentation was facilitated by Jorje Franco, an environmental officer with presentations also being done by Oscar Alonzo, who spoke about BECOL’s operations. BECOL operated three hydroelectric facilities situated on the Macal River and stretches from the Mountain Pine Ridge down to the Vaca Reserve. Furthest upstream is the Chalillo Facility (2005), followed by Molle...

Share: TOOWONG, Australia, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- With the world moving closer to a universal Coronavirus vaccination, Belize's The Lodge at Chaa Creek has some thoughts on how mass inoculation will affect travel, and offering tips on how people can travel safely right now. Lucy Fleming, who with husband Mick founded Chaa Creek in Western Belize in the late 1970s, said the global tourism industry is expecting a surge in travel once the vaccines are approved and distributed. As a past president of the Belize Tourism Industry Association, and advisor to travel professionals, Ms Fle...