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World Diabetes Day 2024

Thursday November 14th, the People’s Diabetes Foundation held its Diabetes Walk and Health Fair at the St. Peter Claver R.C. School Field. The event saw participation from several attendees, including school groups who took part in the walk and formed a large circle. During the health fair, various organizations were present to share information about their work and services. Each year, the PDFB selects a district to host its planned activities in observance of World Diabetes Day, this year Punta Gorda Town was chosen. The event was a success as they continue their effort in spreading awareness on the effect of diabetes throughout the country.

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Women’s Health Promotion Held In PG

Over the weekend, the United Women’s Group Toledo East in collaboration with Belize Family Life Association and the Belize Cancer Society Toledo Branch hosted an International Women’s Month health promotion in Punta Gorda, offering women access to affordable health screenings and medical services.

Broken Manhole Repairs Finally Begin

For months, PGTV has remained vigilant in reporting on the broken manhole covers throughout Punta Gorda Town that continue to pose a serious safety hazard to residents. Now, with the Chocolate Festival weekend approaching, the Punta Gorda Town Council has finally begun replacing several of the damaged covers across town. But the question remains, is...

Forest Home Village Sign Restoration

A community partnership is helping bring new life to the entrance of Forest Home as the village council teams up with Naledo Belize to restore the village sign with a fresh coat of paint. This sign creates a welcoming first impression for residents and visitors approaching or passing through forest home village.

Additional Suspected Measles Cases Reported In Toledo District

Last week, major concern was raised across the country following the detection of a case of measles in the Toledo District. In response, health authorities swiftly activated emergency measures to contain the potential spread of the disease. We can confirm that additional suspected cases have been reported. Among them is a student from Toledo Community...

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