AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic Health & Environment: The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability and Public Health Department are monitoring ongoing pertussis activity, urging residents to keep vaccinations up to date and protect infants and other high-risk groups. Mosquito Control: The Mosquito Research and Control Unit is ramping up operations after the season’s first large emergence, but says rain, wind and one aircraft temporarily out of service have limited some aerial adult-control work. Air Quality: Officials lifted the Saharan dust alert after readings stayed in the Good to Moderate range, advising vulnerable people to limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Waste & Landfill: DEH says the George Town Landfill will close at 1:00pm on King Charles III’s Birthday (15 June), with no derelict vehicle or scrap metal drop-offs that day; regular collection and recycling continue. Marine Conservation: CCMI launched the Doug Allan Ocean Sustainability Awards to recognize Cayman companies leading marine conservation and stewardship. Health Insurance: Government is reviewing a proposed 25% SHIC premium increase affecting 12,000+ residents, with a July 1 start date. Agriculture: The Department of Agriculture is urging residents to manage spiral whitefly infestations with monitoring, quarantine, and approved treatment options.
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