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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.

Civil Servants Recognised for Professional Certification Achievements
Eighty-one civil servants were recognised last month at the annual Professional Certification Programme Awards Ceremony hosted by the Deputy Governor’s Strategic Reforms Implementation Unit (SRIU) at the Government Administration Building.

Governor Owen Announces Deputy Governor Designate
His Majesty's Governor, Her Excellency Jane Owen, today announced the appointment of Mrs Gloria McField-Nixon, Cert. Hon., JP, as the new Deputy Governor and Head of the Cayman Islands Civil Service Designate. Mrs McField-Nixon will take up her appointment on 8th July 2026.

DG's 5K 2026 Registration Officially Closed Following Overwhelming Community Response
The Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge (DG5K) Committee has announced that registration for the DG5K 2026 race is now officially closed, following an overwhelming response from the Cayman Islands community.

DG’s 5K Builds Momentum Following Successful Little Cayman Event
The 2026 Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge is building to a landmark finish, following successful races in Cayman Brac and Little Cayman that together demonstrated the community spirit driving the island-wide event.