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DEH urges Proper Garbage Disposal
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) urges residents to dispose of garbage, in a sanitary manner; in accordance with the Cayman Islands Litter Law (1997 Revision) and Public Health (Garbage & Refuse Disposal) Regulations (2011 Revision).  21st May 2019, 8:11am
DEH rids Grand Cayman of Derelict Vehicles
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) has removed 93 derelict vehicles from communities throughout Grand Cayman since Monday, 4 March as part of its ongoing efforts to address some of the long-standing nuisances on the island. 9th April 2019, 12:02pm
DEH Opens Upgraded Recycling Depot
This afternoon (12 February), Captain Eugene Ebanks, Councillor for Environment & Housing, officially opened an upgraded recycling depot in the district of North Side as part of the government's drive to provide more convenient recycling services for the residents of Grand Cayman. 20th March 2019, 8:05am
FDA Issues Recall for Pillsbury Flour
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) advises the public that an alert has been issued by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) concerning Hometown Food Company’s recall of its Pillsbury Unbleached All-Purpose 5 lb Flour which bears best by dates of 19 April 2020 & 20 April 2020; due to the likelihood that the product may be contaminated with the Salmonella bacteria.  20th March 2019, 7:57am
Reduce Holiday Waste
Here are a few tips that the DEH has put together to help you reduce your post-holiday waste by at least one third, this year. 18th December 2018, 9:06am
DEH Increases Recycling Containers
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) today (12 December) added a combined total of three new recycling containers to two of its supermarket recycling depots. 12th December 2018, 12:12pm
DEH Recognises Employees
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) formally recognised 14 of its employees for their outstanding service to the department throughout 2018 last Saturday (8 December) during its Christmas dinner at the Holiday Inn Resort. 12th December 2018, 7:53am