The Minister of Health, the ministry’s Chief Executive Officer and the Director of Health Services, met the press this afternoon in an attempt to tell the public how three patients at the K.H.M.H. could have been transfused with HIV infected blood. While the authorities claim they are still unable to pinpoint the exact place where […]
Compounding the tragedy, one of the three patients who was transfused with HIV infected blood on March twenty-ninth, passed away this morning around eight. According to Chief of Staff John Waight, two month old Andy Meyers Jr. died not of AIDS, but a rare skin disease. Dr. John Waight, Chief of Staff, K.H.M.H. “The baby […]
Another problem at the K.H.M.H. is under investigation, this time by police. At around five Wednesday morning a patient, forty-seven year old Matildo Valentine of Dangriga, was in the process of receiving medication by way of an intravenous drip. Twenty minutes later he was dead. A postmortem was scheduled to be conducted today. The victim […]
No sooner will the nation begin its return to normalcy after the four-day holiday weekend, then the routine will be interrupted again. This time the occasion is the visit of Princess Anne, who, we are told is more properly known as the Princess Royal. Anyway, the fifty-year old only daughter of the Queen and Duke […]
“The Word Must be Heard” is the title of a new compilation CD with various Belizean gospel artists. Released in time for this holy week, Belizean singer/songwriter Tony Wright says he wrote almost all of the contemporary religious tunes. Tony Wright, Singer/Songwriter “Denise Simpson, Shawn Gillett, the Robateau brother, Dalton Perez, we have some of […]
It is not unusual for citizens to call this station at all hours of the day and night to report news. Fires are the subject of many unsolicited alerts, but it’s not very often that we get a call reporting a fire… at our own building. That’s what happened this morning, but it’s not quite […]
