Health
Emergency care still available at Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital despite operating at 50% capacity
Belize’s largest and most used public medical center, the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) has been operating at 50% capacity since Monday, March 19th due to the dire infrastructural conditions at the installation.
Health
Blue Water Grill seeks to raise 45k for Hematology Analyzer
Blue Water Grill (BWG) is aiming to raise $45,000 dollars to buy a Hematology Analyzer for the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II.
Health
Letter to the Editor: Exceptional service at the Poly Clinic
I am sure most of the letters you receive are complaints. But, this one is to recognize the exceptional service I received at the Poly Clinic while visiting San Pedro this week.
Health
Minister Heredia assures hospital in San Pedro by 2020
The rapid growth of the municipality has many island residents wanting a proper medical facility, which Area Representative and Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Honourable Manuel Heredia Jr., hopes to complete by the end of his term in 2020.
Health
SPTC donates computers to San Pedro Dr. Otto Rodriguez Polyclinic II
The Incumbent San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) donated five computers to the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II on Wednesday, February 28th.
Health
Holy Cross host Mankato State University Dental Doctors
Holy Cross Anglican School’s Smile Dental Clinic hosted Dental Doctors and senior students from Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota, USA from Monday February 26th through to Thursday, March 1st.
Community and Society
San Pedro fitness family raises over $8k for a worthy cause
A joint effort by the fitness community in San Pedro Town saw over $8,000 raised for Isabella ‘Bella’ Romero's emergency medical procedure.
Health
Central American Region and the Dominican Republic to benefit from malaria eradication program
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Carlos Slim Foundation have embarked on a project dubbed the Regional Malaria Elimination Initiative (REMEI), to help the Central American region and the Dominican Republic eradicate malaria.