MEDAL Officials Tour District Admin

14 May 2021 | Press Release | By: Stacey-Ann Anderson

Minister of Education, District Administration and Lands (EDAL) The Honorable Juliana O’Connor-Connolly led a team of Ministry officials on a familiarisation tour of the District Administration Department last Thursday (6 May).

Accompanied by District Commissioner Mr. Mark Tibbetts, the team, including MEDAL Chief Officer Ms. Cetonya Cacho and Deputy Chief Officers Ms. Lyneth Monteith and Mr. Wilbur Welcome, met with the section heads for District Administration, Water Authority Cayman and the Public Works Department and Sister Islands Sports to get an overview of their key functions, to ascertain their immediate concerns and apprise the team of some of the Ministry’s goals.

During the meeting with the various section heads, Minister O’Connor-Conolly expressed her delight at the opportunity to work with each of the units/sections."

“I am honored that I have been asked to lead this team, and look forward to working with you all in this new Ministry. The combination of Education, District Administration and Lands is quite exciting as it provides us with a wide scope within which to work, allowing us to propel and maximise our [The Ministry’s] full potential.”

(l-r) MEDAL’s Ms. Lyea Rivers, Deputy Chief Officer Ms. Lyneth Monteith, Hon. Minister Juliana O’Connor Connolly, PWD Assistant Works Manager Mr. Joey DaCosta, Mr. Graham Martin PWD, District Commissioner Mr. Mark Tibbetts, Chief Officer Ms. Cetonya Cacho, Deputy Chief Officer Mr. Wilbur Welcome, Mr. Jeffrey Parchman PWD, PWD Works Manager Mr. Justin Bodden and Mr. Kristopher Ebanks PWD during a tour of the Asphalt plant in Cayman Brac.  PWD’s Mr. Lyndon Martin is seated in the grader while Mr. Daniel Kirkwood (PWD) stands nearby.

The team also toured the Planning Unit, The Cayman Brac Museum, Public Works Department, The Asphalt Plant, Heritage House, and several facilities, including the new multipurpose hall and Sports Complex.

From right-Heritage House Programme Manager Ms. Saskia Edwards guides (District Commissioner Mr. Mark Tibbetts, Chief Officer Ms. Cetonya Cacho, Hon. Minister Juliana O’Connor-Connolly, Lyea Rivers, Deputy Chief Officers Mr. Wilbur Welcome and Ms. Lyneth Monteith (partially hidden) during a facility tour.

To learn more about the Department of District Administration, visit http://www.districtadmin.gov.ky.

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