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Final report received on Cayman Islands Red Bay Primary School illnesses
On Monday September 14th, 2015, the Departments of Public Health and Environmental Health completed their final report on the September 2nd, 2015 incident at the Red Bay Primary School (RBPS), where students and members of staff took ill. The report…
Turtle hatchlings die in bonfire on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
On 16 September 2015, at least 24 hatchling green turtles died in an bonfire on a beach in South Sound. According to DoE Research Officer Janice Blumenthal, “When they emerge from their nests, hatchling turtles move in the direction of…
Christmas meat inspections in Cayman Islands
During the festive season in the Cayman Islands, local residents enjoy many traditional Christmas dishes prepared using fresh local meat. Based on demand, there is an increase in the number of animals slaughtered by local butchers. Officials from the Department…
Treasure Island Resort in receivership/DEH Bulk Waste schedule
Treasure Island Resort in receivership Zolfo Cooper appointed to act as Joint Receivers of Restoration Cayman Ltd. George Town, Grand Cayman, 20 November 2014, Tammy Fu and Eleanor Fisher of Zolfo Cooper, PO Box 776, Canella Court, Camana Bay, Grand…
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Cayman Islands beauties won’t show off after all – this year. Even though the Miss Cayman pageant was announced as taking place this year after 3 years of absence, organisers have said it has been postponed until 2015. Nicole Broderick,…
Cayman health dept. announces food handlers course & lunchbox meals warning
From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health Food Handlers’ Certification Courses Food Handlers’ training courses continue to be offered by the Department of Environmental Health (DEH). All persons working in the food industry, who have not yet taken the course…
DEH responses to “Garbage trucks leave noxious trail” letter
From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health In reference to the recent letter to the editorial section of the Caymanian Compass, where Roger M. Davies outlined his concern “Garbage trucks leave noxious trail”, the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) would…
Minister wants everyone to make a pledge to recycle in the Cayman Islands
Pledge to recycle in celebration of Earth Day as part of your commitment to the Environment. April 22nd is designated Earth Day and worldwide, people are being encouraged to take part in any activity that benefits Planet Earth. Here in…
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Judges can decide to hear court matters via video link An amendment to the criminal procedure code was passed in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday (30) allowing judges to decide to hear court matters via a video link between the…
Remembrance Service for Anna Evans
From Department of Environmental Health Staff from the Ministry of Health, Sports, Youth & Culture (HSY&C) and the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) will be holding a special remembrance service for missing colleague, Anna Evans on Friday, January 24, 2014…
