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Placencia’s runaway success as one of the most long-lasting coral regeneration sites in the world is being used as a model to expand throughout Belize’s magnificent, but endangered barrier reef. Through community-based conservation and with the help of Fragments of Hope, hundreds of thousands of coral fragments are being planted amongst hurricane-ravaged reefs, including Ambergris Caye. In Belize,...

Placencia Polyclinic under construction The Belize Tourism Board (BTB), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) and the Placencia Village Council, broke ground on January 21, 2022 to mark the construction of a state of the art polyclinic for the southern village of Placencia. The 5,650 sq feet Polyclinic will feature consultation rooms, reception and registration areas,...