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The National Youth Commission is renewing its call for Caymanian youth aged 14-25 to join the Financial Literacy Progamme (FLP). The FLP is a free, internationally recognised learning pathway designed to build confidence in budgeting, saving, investing, and informed financial decision-making.

Nominations for the prestigious Proud of Them Youth Recognition Awards open on Sunday, 1 March 2026. Caymanian youth aged 10 to 25 may be nominated, including self-nominations, in the categories of Academics, Sports, Community Service, Business, Career and Culture. The deadline for submissions is Saturday, 21 March 2026 at 11:59PM.

The Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture and Heritage attended the world premiere of The Bluff, the latest feature film by Caymanian filmmaker Frank E. Flowers, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California

The screening for Grand Cayman will take place on Saturday, 14 February at Pedro St. James at 7:00PM. For Cayman Brac, the screening will take place on Sunday, 15 February at the Aston Rutty Centre at 4:00PM.

The late Benson Obadiah Ebanks, OBE, was posthumously announced as a new national hero at the National Heroes Day ceremony on Monday, 26 January at Heroes Square, George Town. 

Several Caymanians whose vision, dedication and leadership have shaped the physical development and growth of the Cayman Islands will receive national recognition awards at the National Heroes Day ceremony, to be held on Monday, 26 January, 8:30 a.m. at Heroes Square, George Town in Grand Cayman.

A seasoned golfer, chess champion, top swimmer, football stars, academic achievers, talented musicians and dancers comprised the latest 15 Hounourees of the Proud of Them Youth Awards Programme. The annual Proud of Them Gala celebrated their contributions on Wednesday, 19 November, under the theme “Inspiration in Action.” For 13 years, the programme has recognised youth achievements across the awarding categories of: community service, business, academics, career, sports and culture.

CICBD is pleased to announce a partnership with the MYSCH to host this year's Small Business Holiday Market.

On Saturday, 15 November, the highly anticipated Pirates Week Drone Show was postponed due to interference with the drone signal. Out of an abundance of caution, the decision was made to rescheduled the show for Tuesday, 18 November.