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January 22, 2024

Belize Defence Force characterizes insufficient rations reports as part “mischief,” part miscommunication

Chief of Staff to the Force, Colonel Ricardo Leal, in a statement indicated that the leaked photographs seen on social media were intentionally released by a [...]
January 21, 2024

Ministry of Health reports fewer traffic accidents and motorcycle deaths in 2023

There were 52 reported accidents in 2023, 27 fewer than in 2022. Also, 18 persons died while riding motorcycles in 2023 compared to 37 in 2022. [...]
January 20, 2024

Belizean doctors receive scholarships from Cuban government

These scholarships are awarded within the framework of the Cuba-CARICOM agreement according to a statement by the Embassy of Cuba in Belize.
January 19, 2024

Special Envoy encourages HPV Screenings and raises awareness on Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

Special Envoy for the Development of Families and Children, Rossana Briceno is encouraging Belizean women to do their HPV screenings and pap smears.
January 13, 2024

International Agency for Research on Cancer says Cervical cancer ranks 2nd most frequently diagnosed cancer among women in Belize

In addition, estimates indicate that every year 34 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and 25 die from the disease.
January 12, 2024

Ministry of Health and Wellness and partners host graduation for 3rd cohort of Frontline Personnel 

The event was held in Belize City.
January 12, 2024

No woman should die of cancer, especially the preventable cervical cancer

She was in excruciating PAIN! She grasped for oxygen at the end.
January 11, 2024

Almost 10,000 deaths from COVID-19 in December, WHO data shows

In addition, the WHO noted that hospital admissions jumped 42%.