BTV is Turned Back from the Sarstoon by the GAF

1,261 views · Published 17 September 2018 · 1:03 · Indexed 31 October 2026

Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics

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Smack in the middle of the national celebrations there has been encounter in the Sarstoon. The Belize Territorial Volunteers, lead by Wil Maheia, was up the Sarstoon River prior to this weekend’s eco-challenge. As the group was on the river, a vessel with at least five members of the Guatemalan Armed Forces drove up and told them that that they had to leave and that they were not wearing vests.  Maheia told the GAF that the group is in Belizean waters, but was told that there are international protocols to follow. The GAF is heard telling Maheia that they must clear immigration.

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