2025 Nominations Now Closed
Making Waves Awards categories
- Arts, Culture & Heritage Award
- Bullish STEM Award
- Education Award
- Inclusion Award
- Maples Group Financial, Legal & Professional Services Award
- Environment & Sustainability Award
- Ministry of Health and Wellness Health & Wellness Award
- Ministry of Youth, Sports and Heritage Sports Award
- Ministry of Tourism & Ports Tourism, Travel & Hospitality Award

2025 Nominations are now closed
The “Making Waves Awards” will recognise Caymanians studying, working, and living abroad who have made outstanding contributions to, and excelled in their respective fields at a regional or global level.
Nominations are now closed, be sure to save the date for our Awards Ceremony in Grand Cayman on the 31st July 2025.
How to enter
The submission deadline will be midnight on 9th May 2025 and any entries received after this time may not be considered.
Following the application, the nominee will be contacted by the organiser to confirm their eligibility and may be asked to provide further documentary information and contact information for referees to validate their application.
To be eligible, nominees must be Caymanian and living overseas for no less than 12 months through to 9th May 2025.
Students in full time education living overseas are eligible. Students must have permission from a parent or legal guardian who will be required to provide their consent.