Housing and Water Minister, the Hon. Collin Croal has announced that some 800 allottees within the Cummings Lodge, 1767 Development will have access to their land, in time for Christmas. Read More
Government & Stakeholders Meet on National Strategy to Address Squatting
In an effort to address the issue of squatting in Guyana, the government is actively working on the Guyana Strategy for Informal Settlement Upgrading and Prevention (GSISUP). Read More
Promise kept… 27 New Providence household to benfit from first time access to potable waterย
October 27, 2023 – Twenty-seven families of New Providence, Mahaicony will soon have access to potable water, after more than 20 years, with no access to this vital service.
In 2021, Minister within the Ministry, the Hon. Susan Rodrigues met with residents of the Community and after hearing their plight, committed to resolving it.
Relocation Process for E.B.D Sea Dam Squatters Commences
October 16, 2023 – The relocation process for the squatters along the Grove, Little Diamond, Great Diamond, Farm, Herstelling and Covent Garden Sea dam, has commenced. Earlier today, the Ministry engaged close to 100 families to initiate the land allocation process for those who had previously expressed interested in land.
The families were first engaged earlier this year, at the Herstelling/Farm NDC, where they were facilitated to lodge application for house lots, register their interest for turn- key homes or residential lots.
Quebenang to benefit from $53 M water supply system
Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, visited the community of Quebenang and announced that the community would benefit from a new water distribution system, with an allocation of $56.3 million. Read More
$60.6M Well Commissioned at Waramadong
A $60.6 million water distribution system was commissioned in Waramadong, Upper Mazaruni, Region Seven providing adequate access to potable water to approximately 960 residents. Read More
Building Materials Delivered to Sophia Home Improvement Subsidy Beneficiaries
Several low-income residents of Sophia, Georgetown received much-needed building materials to effect repairs and/or expand their homes under the Home Improvement Subsidy initiative. The materials encompassed a range of items such as timber, concrete blocks, sand, cement, stone, zinc sheets, louvre windows, bolts, nuts, and nails, among others. Read More
New Mobile App Launched to Modernize Core Home and Home Improvement Application Process
Beneficiaries of the Core Home Support and Home Improvement Subsidy, under the Adequate Housing and Urban Accessibility Programme can now track the status of their application from start to end with the help of a new mobile app. Read More
Drilling of New Well at Wauna Expected to be Completed in One Month
A new well, set to benefit approximately 200 households (close to 900 residents) at Wauna in the Mabaruma sub-region of Barima-Waini (Region One), is on track for completion in approximately one month. This development marks a significant step towards providing clean and accessible water to the community and is keeping with a commitment of H.E. Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali. Read More
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