News on GOV.KY

The Department of Department of Agriculture (DoA) and Department of Environmental Health advises the public not to dispose of dead or dying birds and poultry in regular garbage bins.

MDAHA, together with the Department of Public Safety Communications (DPSC), announces that the Cayman Brac phase of the National CCTV Development Project is now fully installed, connected, and live.

The Cayman Islands Government has launched a new and improved GOV.KY website. The launch marks an important milestone in modernising how the public accesses trusted information and online services. 

The Department of Agriculture in the Ministry of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure has announced the temporary suspension of all inter-island movement of live avian species (including poultry)

Government teams continued coordinated containment and monitoring activities today, Sunday 30 November, following the confirmed detection of H5N1 Avian Influenza in a limited number of birds at a farm in West Bay. 

Multiple government agencies have been focused on containment and risk mitigation today, Saturday 29 November, following the detection of the H5N1 Avian Flu on Grand Cayman.

The Port Authority has purchased a Konecranes Gottwald harbour crane, shipped to the Cayman Islands from the Port of Antwerp in Belgium. 

The Ministry of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure and Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability have confirmed the detection of H5 avian flu in animals on a farm in Grand Cayman and are taking immediate coordinated action to address the situation. 

The Ministry of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure and Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability have confirmed a case of H5 avian flu in a single bird at a farm located on Cemetery Road in West Bay, Grand Cayman.

In response to the increased need for mosquito control, teams will now travel to Little Cayman each Friday to carry out enhanced treatments and respond to service requests.