A section of the Light House Gardens Project (Phase 3).

West Bay, Cayman Islands – October 19, 2023: The Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure (MPAHI) is excited to announce that Phase 3 of the West Bay Light House Gardens Project, spearheaded by the National Housing Development Trust (NHDT), is well on its way to completion and will be handed over to homeowners in time for Christmas 2023. This update follows a routine site visit conducted on Thursday, October 19, 2023, by a team from the Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure, led by the Honourable Johany ‘Jay’ Ebanks, MP, Minister of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure.

 Honourable Johany “Jay” Ebanks, MP and Chief Officer, Mr. Eric Bush shown by Miss Tricia Shand one of the two-bedroom units near completio

“At the Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure, we recognize the profound importance of home ownership and its positive impact on our communities. With unwavering dedication, we continue to conduct regular project assessments to ensure the timely delivery of these nineteen (19) homes for Christmas 2023. We eagerly anticipate bringing added joy and happiness to families who have eagerly awaited this significant milestone in their lives – homeownership,” said Honourable Johany ‘Jay’ Ebanks.

The Government of the Cayman Islands, through the Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure, remains committed to providing quality and affordable homes to citizens. Through oversight and strategic collaboration, the MPAHI utilizes innovative ways to bring affordable housing to new heights and quality standards. Thus, delivering on exceptional infrastructure, which creates a lasting legacy for generations to come.

Model A home at the Light House Gardens Project 

“I must use this opportunity to thank the Board of Directors and the team of professionals from the National Housing Development Trust (NHDT). They have been working extremely hard to ensure that this project continues to be carried out with the highest standards,” added the Honourable Minister.

The Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure extends hearty congratulations to the nineteen (19) homeowners of the West Bay Light House Gardens Project (Phase 3).

Accompanying Honourable ‘Jay’ Ebanks, MP from The Ministry were Chief Officer Mr. Eric Bush and Deputy Chief Officer Mrs. Leyda Nicholson-Makasare.

Mr. Robert Johnson, Senior Operations Officer at the NHDT, indicates the floor plan as he delivers an update to the MPAHI team during the site visit on October 19, 2023

The site visit’s progress updates were provided by Mr. Robert Johnson, Chief Operations Officer at National Housing Development Trust (NHDT), and accompanied by Miss Tricia Shand, Administrator of the Affordable Housing Initiative at National Housing Development Trust (NHDT).

The National Housing Development Trust (NHDT), is a government-owned company under the portfolio of The Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure.  It is wholly committed to providing quality and affordable housing to families across Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.