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Last update: 7 hours agoViolence in Belize City: Police confirm 19-year-old Lamar Garnett was shot dead Thursday night in Port Loyola, found with multiple gunshot wounds inside a yard off Jane Usher Boulevard; investigators are probing possible links to recent shootings, but no motive or suspects have been named. Health spotlight: World Hypertension Day put Belize’s numbers in focus, with officials warning high blood pressure can hit children as young as 12 and urging people to check regularly; Belize also marked the passing of beloved pediatrician Dr. Cecilio Eck. Public health clash: The Catholic Diocese says HPV vaccines should be given in doctors’ offices, not schools—reversing its 2016 support—while the Ministry of Health argues school-based delivery is the practical way to reach children with parental consent. Transport updates: Cabinet approved talks for financing electric buses and possible terminal upgrades; meanwhile, the fuel subsidy for bus operators is moving through verification, with first payments expected next week. Coast Guard: Intake Number 12 graduated—49 new recruits welcomed into service. Missing mother: The Arthurs family marks 50 days since Deborah Bree Arthurs vanished, still demanding answers.
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