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August 27, 2020

How UNICEF is supporting children in Belize during the COVID-19 pandemic

UNICEF notes that keeping children healthy and well-nourished can be a challenge, adding that about 25 percent of surveyed households indicated skipping of meals or reduced [...]
August 27, 2020

Orange Walk police destroy small weed farm in Lamanai Nature Reserve, over 250 plants burned

There were approximately 250 flourishing marijuana trees ranging between 3 and 6 feet in height. According to police, no-one was found in the area. All plants [...]
August 27, 2020

Cane farmers getting bounty under GOB’s farmer assistance programme

The first $1.2 million of two million dollars from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) for sugar, allocated for drought relief, will be dispersed in September alongside [...]
August 27, 2020

Hurricane Laura plows through Louisiana and Texas killing 3 people

Three people lost their lives during the storm.
August 27, 2020
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World Bank to loan Belize $16 million for COVID-19 relief

This includes some 2,500 female farmers, which the Government especially aims to support.
August 27, 2020

Ministry of Health extends condolences on passing of Nurse Crystal Young

“She served as a registered nurse at the Punta Gorda NHI Polyclinic for 4 years until her health challenges prevented her from doing so. We know [...]
August 27, 2020

Belizean scientist, Emil Cherrington and research project featured by NASA

August 27, 2020

Health professionals receive medals of appreciation

The medals were given in appreciation of the front line workers during this COVID-19 pandemic.