Monday, October 5, 2026

Health

Medication with Pseudoephedrine removed from San Pedro shops

The Ministry of Health is conducting a countrywide sweep of shops selling medications containing Pseudoephedrine since it should only be sold by licensed pharmacists.

Volunteer pediatricians tend to island children at the San Pedro PolyClinic II

With the help of Dr. Cecilio Eck and guided by Kate Restaina, volunteer pediatricians tended to many children in Belize, including San Pedro Town.

San Pedro Health Fair a success

The Dr. Otto Rodriguez PolyClinic II in conjunction with the Ministry of Health held its annual Health Fair on Saturday March 23rd at the...

Red Cross conducts training in San Pedro

Belize Red Cross members were in San Pedro conducting Basic First Aid training to a group of islanders under the theme "Safety First".

Taiwan donates two Garbage compactors to San Pedro Town

Once a small fishing village, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye has grown to be a popular tourism destination in with approximately 20 thousand inhabitants (at...

Editorial: Social stigma hurts those who suffer from mental disorders

Why is it when someone suffers mental illness such as depression, or an addiction, we feel no compassion, because of some social stigma that says "Get over it"?

San Pedro Chapter of the Belize Red Cross elects new Executive Committee

The local chapter of the Belize Red Cross (BRC) held elections for their Board of Directors on March 14th and elected as Chairman was Eiden Salazar Jr.

Eric Castellanos of C-Net+ enlightens SPRCS Students on HIV/AIDS.

Eric Castellanos, President of C-Net+ was in San Pedro on March 6th to share HIV information with the children of the San Pedro RC...