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Electricity Relief: Cabinet doubled the electricity GST exemption threshold from $100 to $200 (effective Sept. 1), bringing savings for households with bills up to $200—up to $12.50 a month for the top end—while noting about 91,000 residential customers benefit. Power Security: The government also backed an Emergency Declaration to let BEL procure extra generation ahead of a projected 2027 shortfall, plus an expansion of the Social Rate from 60 kWh to 80 kWh for about 17,000 customers. U.S. Diplomacy: New U.S. Ambassador André Bauer arrived in Belize and said Washington’s focus will be safety, security, drugs, and opportunities; he also said Belize’s Gaza stance hasn’t created friction and that LGBT+ inclusion isn’t his top priority. Local Governance & Exchange: Six young Taiwanese arrived for an international exchange under Taiwan’s Global Pathfinders Initiative, working with Belize conservation and council partners. Sports & Youth: Belize Sports Summit 2026 continued with talks on sports tourism, diaspora engagement, and regional opportunities, while the Belize Creative Youth Ideas Summit (Belize@45) is set for Sept. 8. Arts/Culture: Belize launched its National Music Archive to preserve musical heritage, and eight Belizeans were honored for arts and culture contributions. Weather Watch: Forecasts point to warm, mostly fair conditions with isolated showers and no cyclone formation expected in the next 48 hours.

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Belize’s strong Gaza position will not create friction with Washington, New U.S. Ambassador André Bauer says

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Sep. 2, 2026

Construction Begins at Olo Caye’s 'Mile 5' Mainland Facility

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DIVEVOLK Unlocks vivo X Fold6 Underwater Imaging in Li Zitao’s Belize Film

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HAMANASI ADVENTURE & DIVE RESORT IN BELIZE NAMED A TOP 10 RESORT IN CENTRAL AMERICA IN TRAVEL + LEISURE’S 2026 WORLD’S BEST AWARDS

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HAMANASI ADVENTURE & DIVE RESORT, BELIZE RANKED #1 HOTEL IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND #15 IN THE WORLD IN 2026 TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS’ CHOICE BEST OF THE BEST AWARDS

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Prana Maya Island Resort is the First Resort in Belize Chosen to Join Prestigious Relais & Chateaux Association

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