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Christmas-dog_10482285_LChristmas & New Year holiday notices

WestStar TV

From this Tuesday (24) all WestStar TV customers will receive full access to the Movies Plus, Sports and Info and other packages through the end of this year.

Kirk Freeport

You can enjoy winning $40K at Kirk Freeport as they launch their annual Sweepstakes ….you can enter every time you shop for gifts this Christmas in any of their stores.

Health centres holiday hours

All district health centres and the George Town General Practice clinic at the Cayman Islands Hospital will be closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

They will also be closed on New Year’s Day.

The district health Centres will close at 3 p.m. and the George Town General Practice at 4:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.

Patients are reminded to fill their prescriptions before the holidays.

The Cayman Islands Hospitals Accident and Emergency Unit will remain open as usual throughout the holiday season.

Garbage Collection Holiday Schedule

Department of Environmental Health officials advise the public of changes in the garbage collection schedule.

For Christmas Day (Wednesday, 25 December).

For all Cayman Islands residents: • All landfills in Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman will be closed to the public on Christmas Day. They will reopen on Thursday, 26 December.

For George Town District residents:

• Garbage will not be collected on Christmas Day. Collection will resume the next day Thursday, 26 December.

For Cayman Brac and Little Cayman:

• Residential garbage will not be collected on Christmas Day. Collection will resume on Thursday, 26 December.

For commercial collection, islands-wide:

• Commercial collection will be suspended on Christmas Day. However, collection scheduled for Christmas Day will receive priority on Thursday, 26 December.

For New Year’s Day (Wednesday, 1 January):

• There are no changes to residential and commercial collection, or to landfill access.

Department officials wish everyone a happy and safe holiday. For more information, contact DEH’s solid waste unit staff at 949-8793.

Public School closures for Christmas break

The Ministry of Education would like to advise all public schools will close for the Christmas break from Friday, 20 December, 2013, and re-open on Monday, 6 January 2014.

For more information please visit the Ministry of Education website at www.education.gov.ky  or call 244-2417.

Grand Court Jurors Advisory

Grand Court Jurors who are in the ‘2 October – 31 December 2013’ session, please be advised that you are no longer required to attend and thank you for your service. Please submit your jury claim form with a copy of your photo I.D., at the Criminal Registry, located in the main Court building. Please call the Jury Information line at 945-5072 for the most up to date information.

Immigration Holiday Hours

The Department of Immigration has announced its holiday working hours, as well as dates for the remaining board meetings for this year.

The Immigration headquarters (including public counters, and the Passport and Visa offices) will close to the public at 11:00a.m. on Tuesday, 24 December, and reopen at 8:30a.m. on Friday, 27 December.

These offices again close to the public at 11:00a.m. on Tuesday, 31 December, and resume at 8:30a.m. on Thursday, 2 January 2014.

The meeting dates for the Immigration Boards are as follows:

The Work Permit Board’s final meeting date will be 16 December, and resumes on 6 January, 2014.

The Business Staffing Plan Board’s final meeting date will be 18 December and, resumes 6 January, 2014.

The Cayman Status and Permanent Residents Board’s final meeting will be 12 December, and resumes on 9 January, 2014.

Cayman Rugby TV Help Us Help Kids

1st Annual Charity Match to raise money for kids gifts for Christmas

Saturday 21st December 2013

Cayman Reindeers vs Cayman Elves

$50 to play per player – each player will receive a bucket of beer and a meal ($25 will go toward Christmas gifts for kids)

If you want to play please contact Grizz [email protected]

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