AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFuel Relief Extension: The Cayman Islands Government has extended the 2026 Fuel Relief Programme through December, keeping a 100% import duty waiver on gasoline, diesel and propane and continuing residential electricity assistance that caps charges at CI$0.18 per kWh for nearly 95% of households. Seasonal Flu Vaccines: CIHSA has launched the 2026/27 seasonal flu vaccination schedule, with clinics starting at Anthony S. Eden Hospital (30 Sept–9 Oct) and then rolling out to district health centres, GPCs, supermarkets, plus support for Cayman Brac and Little Cayman. Clinical Trial Milestone: Silexion Therapeutics says the first patient has been successfully dosed in its Phase 2/3 trial of SIL204 for locally advanced pancreatic cancer, with dosing at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. Public Health Leadership: The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability has completed its Deputy Chief Officer leadership team, strengthening delivery across health, regulation and environmental health priorities. Animal Health Rules: New dog and cat import rules take effect 1 October, including updated prohibited breed restrictions and changes to rabies requirements and digital health certificate signatures. Caregiving Training: UCCI celebrated graduates of its Elderly Healthcare Aide programme, highlighting skills and compassion for supporting older residents. Workforce & Community: CIFEC’s career fair brought students together with local employers including the Health Services Authority, supporting pathways into health and other careers.
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