Community and Society
Are disabled citizens being left behind in San Pedro?
Are San Pedro taxi drivers discriminating against disabled people? That is the first question that comes to mind when a wheelchair dependent person visited with The San Pedro Sun to complain that he is being ignored by most taxi drivers
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Mercury in Fish from the Macal River
The following Public Advisory is being issued to guide the general public on the amount of fish that can be eaten weekly from the Macal River to avoid ill effects due to mercury exposure
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Guest Editorial: “Mommy don’t drink”
There are many mothers ignoring these warnings and continue drinking during their pregnancy
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National Aids Commission moves into San Pedro
The first of a series of coordinating meetings took place on Friday June 8th at the conference room of the San Pedro Town Council
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C-Net+ members receive training in Behavioral Change for PLWHA
The main purpose of the workshop is to expand the development and strengthen technical and professional capacities of PLWHA in Central America
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A Scientist’s 20-Year Quest To Defeat Dengue Fever
First in a Two Part SeriesThis summer, my big idea is to explore the big ideas of science. Instead of just reporting science as...
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San Pedro joins Belize and the world in observing “World No Tobacco Day 2012”
The walk was organized in partnership with the Ministry of Health through the National Drug Abuse Control Council and the World Health Organization
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Message on World No Tobacco Day from UN Secretary General
This year’s World No Tobacco Day comes at a time when the tobacco industry is taking ever more aggressive steps to undermine efforts to reduce the global menace of tobacco