Belizean Town Renames Main Bridge after Garifuna Man who Inspired Others

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Belizean Politician and Garifuna Activist, Dr. Theodore Aranda, who The Bridge is now named after, Passed Away Last Year at Age 88

Copyright 2023 by Teofilo Colon Jr for Being Garifuna. All Rights Reserved.

Photo below courtesy of National Garifuna Council Dangriga Branch via Facebook.

Dangriga, Stann Creek, Belize – On THURSDAY, November 9th 2023, Dangriga Officials renamed the Main Bridge in town after Belizean Politician, Garifuna Activist, Academic and Leader, Dr. Theodore Aranda.

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A towering figure in Belizean Life, Dr. Aranda passed away last year on July 10th 2022 after reportedly falling ill.

According to the above flyer, The Dr. Theodore Aranda Bridge is located in the Riverside Area in Dangriga, Belize.

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It is the Main Bridge in town.

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Photo Below courtesy of National Garifuna Council Dangriga Branch via Facebook.

Congratulations to The Family and Friends of Dr. Theodore Aranda on such an Honor and Tribute to that Man’s Legacy.

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Below is a Love FM Interview with Dangriga Mayor, Mr. Robert Mariano on the naming of Dangriga’s Main Bridge after Dr. Theodore Aranda.

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