The Belize High Commission participated in the annual UK-Belize Research Association Conference, this year held in Edinburgh on 1st October 2016. Minister Counsellor, Mrs. Frampton, used the opportunity to apprise attendees of the latest developments in Belize with regard to, Belize-Guatemala issues, Environment/Conservation efforts, Tourism, Trade and Hurricane Earl Relief Efforts and Re-construction.
The Belize High Commission is pleased to report that as a result of its post-hurricane relief appeal to the Belizean Diaspora in the UK and in the Middle East – with the annual Independence Day Celebrations event giving specific focus to donations – the High Commission was able to raise £13,495.05 (approximately BZD $35,246.00) for [...]
Since her arrival in 2012, HC Perdomo has and continues to reach out to the Belizean Diaspora here in the UK. The annual Independence Day Picnic held at the High Commissioner’s Residence, is one such event that the BHC puts on for the Diaspora and which Belizeans look forward to each year, which is proven [...]
In June 2016, the Belize High Commission supported the official state visit of Governor General Sir Colville Young who attended the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with other Queen’s Representatives from the Commonwealth.
Belize’s marketing presence in Europe has been placed under the responsibility of well -established and recognized independent marketing consultancy- The Brighter Group. The firm is one of the biggest independent travel, tourism public relations (PR) and marketing consultancies in the United Kingdom (UK). The English company was recently awarded the European representation and PR contract [...]
High Commissioner Perdomo presented credentials to the President of Ireland on 1st June 2016 and is now officially accredited to the Republic of Ireland in addition to the UK and Northern Ireland.
The Belize High Commission successfully spearheaded the first Immigration Service Clinic held in Dubai in May 2016, which came as a result of increasing requests by Belizean nationals in the region and a proposal following the February 2016 Dinner with the Belizean Diaspora co-hosted by Mrs. Kim Simplis Barrow in Dubai. The Clinic successfully met [...]
In continuing with several fundraising efforts for the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU), spearheaded by the Special Envoy for Women and Children, the Belize High Commission accompanied the First Lady, Mrs. Kim Simplis Barrow to the UAE to meet with the Diaspora in February 2016. The dinner, hosted by a Belizean living in Dubai, was [...]
Belize has recently featured among three Caribbean countries in the new BBC documentary, The Wildest Ocean on Earth. Click here to take a look at the episode on BBC iPlayer.
The 34th Belize Independence Day Celebrations for 2015 started with the Commemoration Service at a Choral Evensong at Westminster Abbey on Friday, 18th September 2015 and then an afternoon of cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, dancing, and mini concert by Belize’s Queen of Soca Ernestine Carballo on Saturday, 19th September 2015. Click here to see the photo [...]
