Cayman Carnival 2020 dates announced
The dates for Carnival 2020 have been announced. The dates will be as originally announced - first weekend of May Junior Carnival, second weekend of May will be Cayman Carnival and the third w...
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Traditional 19th Century cottage saved from demolition, gets new home
A traditional Caymanian-style cottage from the early 1800s has been saved from destruction by relocating it to the Mission House property in Bodden Town. The Ministry of Culture, along wit...
First ever DUI workshop takes place on Cayman Brac
The Counselling Centre (TCC), in partnership with the Department of Community Rehabilitation (DCR), hosted its first ever DUI workshop on Cayman Brac earlier this month. Five participants att...
Re-tender for build of long-term Residential Mental Health unit
The Ministry of Health has issued a request for tenders on the Long-Term Residential Mental Health Facility (LTRMHF) project. In order to encourage small and medium-sized contractors to submit...
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...
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...