An insightful, award-winning Belizean radio soap opera, Punta Fuego is aired every Wednesday at 7:15PM on Belize’s local radio station Love FM (98.1FM). The drama promotes sustainable fishing via the lives of fisher folk in the fictional town of ‘Punta Fuego’ located ‘somewhere’ south of Belize.punta-fuego-1
The show addresses issues affecting the Belizean fishing industry and aims to bring awareness about the benefits and importance of sustainable practices, as well as the consequences of not following regulations, which can have negative impacts on both the community and its resources. The show also emphasizes the need to allow endangered ecosystems to naturally restore their environment.punta-fuego-3
Catch the second season, which comes with 20 exciting episodes, and learn more about the lives of the people in Punta Fuego! Follow them on Facebook: PuntaFuegoBelize

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Dion spent his childhood in a tiny remote village called Trio in Southern Belize. His back yard was a lush green forest and a winding river that kissed the edges of the village. This is where his love for adventure and exploring nature emerged. Dion loves new experiences, such as hiking mountains, exploring caves, meeting new people, traveling, writing, reading about history and literature, and of course treating his taste buds with some succulent grub. Life is an adventure and Dion likes the idea of visiting places, indulging in new cultures, and writing a great story about it. Whenever the opportunity presents itself, hey! He's up for some fun!

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