Monday, October 5, 2026

Health

San Pedro RC School promotes Healthy Eating

When we become adults, the words “healthy” and “nutritional” finally start making more sense to us as our metabolism starts to decline and the...

Volunteer Dentists return to bring healthy smiles on La Isla Bonita

Volunteer dentists often travel to Ambergris Caye with the intention to provide valuable service during their vacation, and Holy Cross children are especially thankful.

Dr Otto Rodriguez PolyClinic II staff trained in Basic Life Support

PolyClinic II staff all received training and certification in Basic Life Support from the Belize Emergency Response Team: Michael Pratt, Darrell Spencer and Chris Kirby.

AGUSM moves to mainland; new medical university starts in San Pedro

According to Malik Soudah, AGUSM has moved campus to mainland Belize, and San Pedro now has a new medical university: Washington University of Health and Science (WUHS).

Ministry of Health installs first historic National Communication System

A National Communication System was installed at Baldy Beacon, Mountain Pine Ridge to enable communications during Public Health Emergencies and Disasters.

Police claim alcohol abuse is cause of death of Luis “Hule” Daniels

The death of Luis "Hule" Daniels was claimed to be caused by cirrhosis of the liver due to alcohol abuse. According to the local AA chapter, Daniels is only one of the few examples that highlight the sad results of substance abuse.

Equine Encephalomyelitis Outbreaks in Belize

Equine Encephalomyelitis outbreaks have been detected in the Corozal and Cayo Districts. The viral disease is transmitted by mosquitoes and can also cause infection in humans

San Pedro Lions Club receives check donation from Coon Valley Lions Club

The donation was made on behalf of the club by Loran Nordgren of Westby, Wisconsin and is a result of a donation with the understanding that half the money raised in a raffle was for the Coon Valley Lions Club and the other half for the San Pedro Lions Club