DoE warns against wildlife mistreatment
The Department of Environment (DoE) has received a number of reports within the past month regarding various instances where local marine life has been mishandled by divers or swimmers. These incid...
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Over 6% of population living with diabetes in Cayman- Diabetes Day
Did you know that over 6% of the island's population have been diagnosed with diabetes? That’s according to local health officials who revealed that in the Cayman Islands approximately 6....
Spotlight on Cayman’s youth as Minister recognizes Mental Health Day
In line with this year’s theme for World Mental Health Day, Minister of Health Dwayne Seymour reminded Caymanians to pay special attention to the island’s youth. Seymour highlighted that mental ill...
Recycling won't solve Cayman's problems-Minister on World Habitat Day
Minister of Health, Environment, Culture and Housing, Dwayne Seymour, said that recycling alone will not solve Cayman’s waste problem. The Minister made the comments as part of his message for Worl...
Close to 800K set aside for Cayman's mosquito eradication plan
Minister of Health Dwayne Seymour said that the current administration has set aside nearly $800,000 through to the end of financial year 2019 for the development of a mosquito eradication plan. Se...
Residential mental health facility planning approved
Plans for a proposed long-term residential mental health facility in the Cayman Islands have been approved by the Central Planning Authority. The application was considered and approved by the Cent...
National Heroes Day celebrations put the spotlight on sports
A total of 316 honours were bestowed on pioneers in sports at the National Heroes Day 2018 celebrations on Monday. The annual cultural event took place in Heroes Square, George Town, attended by a ...
Bulk waste collection has begun
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) has begun collection of curbside bulk waste. As part of its annual bulk waste removal activity, DEH workers along with private partners are sweeping the...
Minister elated as plans for East End mental health facility finalized
Minister for Health Dwayne Seymour says he is pleased with the progress of the proposed long-term residential mental health facility to be constructed in East End. “I am very happy that the archite...
Seymour stresses safe sex, AIDS Day event to be held at Public Beach
To mark World AIDS Day, internationally observed on December 1, the Cayman AIDS Foundation will be hosting an event at the Public Beach on West Bay Road starting at 6.30 p.m. The family f...