By Belize Live News Staff: During yesterday’s House session, Speaker Valerie Woods made a courageous announcement, revealing her recent breast cancer diagnosis. She assured members of her intent to fulfill her duties but acknowledged that treatment may cause occasional absences.
“While I fully intend to discharge my duties, I hope you can understand my need for flexibility during this time,” Woods stated.
Her announcement was met with strong support from colleagues. Further updates on her condition will be shared as available.
