Building Awareness on Workers’ Rights and Responsibilities This morning on Open Your Eyes, viewers were given an informative look into the upcoming Labour Education Session 2026, an important initiative being organized through the collaboration of the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Belize Labour Department.
Some people discover their calling late in life. Kylie Rhamdas found hers at about five years old and with a plastic toy stethoscope in hand. At 22, Rhamdas has just completed her first year as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the emergency department at the Karl
An 18-year-old Chicago-born cancer patient, Kevin Gonzalez, has died just one day after reuniting with his parents in Durango, Mexico, following their release from U.S. immigration custody. Kevin, who had stage 4 colon cancer, passed away Sunday afternoon surrounded by family, according to relatives who confirmed
La Agencia Caribeña de Salud Pública (CARPHA) informó que el riesgo para el Caribe sigue siendo bajo mientras monitorea un brote internacional de hantavirus relacionado con el crucero MV Hondius, donde se han reportado casos de enfermedad respiratoria grave y tres muertes. Hasta el 11 de
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) says the risk to the Caribbean remains low as it monitors an international hantavirus outbreak linked to the Dutch-registered cruise vessel MV Hondius, which has reported cases of severe respiratory illness and several deaths. Speaking at a media briefing on
A controversial billboard in Jamaica has now added fuel to a similar debate already unfolding in Belize over what should be considered acceptable advertising in public spaces. The Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation, KSAMC, says it ordered the removal of a controversial advertisement after receiving
Police have detained one person following a stabbing incident in Ladyville Village that left a 35-year-old man hospitalized in critical condition. Investigators say Nelson Rene Rosa Ramirez, a construction worker from Ladyville, was found with stab wounds at a construction site on Sunday afternoon. Police believe Ramirez
Police have detained one person following the fatal stabbing of 56-year-old Marl Longsworth in Belize City early this morning. Investigators say Longsworth was seen running along Mopan Street around 12:30 a.m. before collapsing at the corner of Mopan and Ebony Streets with multiple stab wounds. He was
Mosquito-borne diseases are on the rise across the Caribbean, and for many families, the problem starts right in their own backyard. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), alongside the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), is observing Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week from
Eighteen passengers from the cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak are now back in the United States and under medical monitoring, as health officials continue efforts to contain the virus and reassure the public that the overall risk remains low. According to health authorities, sixteen
