By Zoila Palma: Benque Viejo del Carmen Mayor Jorge Rosales and a delegation from the Benque Viejo Town Council attended Belize’s first-ever National Sports Summit, held at the Belize City Civic Center.
Hosted by the Government of Belize through the National Sports Council and the Ministry of Tourism, Youth, Sports and Diaspora Relations, the two-day summit was held under the theme “Building Belize Through Sport.”
The forum brought together athletes, sporting federations and regional policymakers to discuss strategies for strengthening and advancing sports development across Belize, with a focus on creating a sustainable roadmap for the sector.
The opening ceremony featured remarks from Minister Anthony Mahler and Prime Minister John Briceño, along with a keynote address by international track star and advocate Marion Jones, who encouraged greater investment in grassroots talent and the development of Belizean athletes for the global stage.
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By Zoila Palma: Benque Viejo del Carmen Mayor Jorge Rosales and a delegation from the Benque Viejo Town Council attended Belize’s first-ever National Sports Summit, held at the Belize City Civic Center. Hosted by the Government of Belize through the National Sports Council and the Ministry of Tourism, Youth, Sports and Diaspora Relations, the two-day
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