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2026 Deputy Governor's 5K Challenge Achieves Historic Fundraising Milestone with Record $120,000
The Deputy Governor, Franz Manderson, announced at a special volunteer and sponsor recognition reception at the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands on 2 July, that the 2026 Deputy Governor's 5K Challenge raised a record $120,000

Deputy Governor and Designate Attend Overseas Territories Heads of Public Service Summit
Deputy Governor and Head of the Civil Service, Honourable Franz Manderson, joined by Deputy Governor Designate Gloria McField-Nixon, recently represented the Cayman Islands at the British Overseas Territories Deputy Governors and Heads of Public Service Summit, held in Bermuda from 9 to 14 June.

Condolence Books Available for Former Chief Secretary James Ryan
Condolence books are also available to members of the public at the House of Parliament in Grand Cayman, District Administration Building in Cayman Brac and the District Administration Office in Little Cayman

Sustainable Champions Network Meeting Spring 2026
On the morning of Wednesday March 24th, members of CIG’s Sustainability Champions Network (SCN) met in the Intergenerational Hub to discuss their latest sustainability initiatives, as well as engage with new resources provided by the SRIU to help expedite project planning processes.
Civil Service Strengthens Accountability to Address Auditor General and PAC Recommendations
the Office of the Deputy Governor has confirmed that the Civil Service has developed a comprehensive and forward-looking strategy to address outstanding..

Jovanna Ebanks Wright Wins Coveted Employee of the Year Award
Elation filled the room as Jovanna Ebanks Wright, Principal of the Sir John A Cumber Primary School, was named the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) Employee of the Year for 2025. Mrs Wright was given the top civil servant award at a ceremony held at the Kimpton Seafire Resort on Thursday, 16 April, in front of top government officials, civil servants and loved ones.