Community and Society
17 pharmacies in San Pedro, but only three practicing pharmacists
The Pharmacists’ Association of Belize has brought to light serious health issues concerning the fact that several pharmacies on Ambergris Caye are operating without...
Government
Mothers sue KHMH for the wrongful death their babies
Ten months after 13 babies died at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) due to the health facility’s negligence, five mothers have filed a...
Health
11 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have reduced maternal mortality, new UN data show
Washington, D.C., 6 May 2014 (PAHO/WHO) – A new United Nations report shows that 11 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have made...
Health
Education outreach provided by Nat’l AIDS Commission, Island Committee
The National AIDS Commission Island Committee focuses on education and outreach. April's activities ended on April 26th with a Mobile Testing outreach.
Community and Society
San Pedro PolyClinic receives three tuk-tuk emergency vehicles
3 tuk-tuk vehicles donated by Dubai, UAE, have been assigned to San Pedro Town to serve as ambulances on the island. 1 has been assigned to Caye Caulker.
Community and Society
Ministry of Health Receives Donation of Support Vehicles from Government of Dubai
Belmopan. April 14, 2014. The Ministry of Health today hosted an official presentation of twenty-six (26) health support vehicles donated by the Government and people...
Community and Society
Dentists brighten children’s smiles at the Smile Clinic Too
Three dentists were on the island from April 7th to 9th, offering free dental care for students at Holy Cross Anglican School. The visiting...
Community and Society
Baby Joannie Faridi Cortes needs your help
Carmen Cortes and family are asking for financial supports from the San Pedro community to help her three-month-old child Joannie Faridi Cortes receive urgent...