Before the end of the year, the Ministry of Housing and Water through the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), is expected to roll out several relief measures to enhance water supply and access in Matthew’s Ridge, Region One.
Port Kaituma, Residents to Enjoy Improved Water Supply – over 300 to get first time access
Hundreds of residents in the Matarkai sub-district of Region One are set to benefit from improved water service.
This follows the inking of a contract between the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) and the Martakai Neighborhood Democratic Council (NDC) for the upgrading of the Port Kaituma water supply system. Minister of Housing and Water, Hon. Collin Croal presented the contract to the NDC Chairman, Mr. Orlando Thorne, on Friday.
CH&PA Engages Prospective Homeowners in Linden, as Construction of another 20 Homes Begin
Construction of another twenty (20) middle-income homes has commenced under the supervision of the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) in Amelia’s Ward, Linden, Region Ten.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) CH&PA, Mr. Sherwyn Greaves, visited the mining town on Wednesday, where he engaged with shortlisted applicants.
Min. Rodrigues Commits to Meeting Housing & Water Demand in Reg. 6
-new water treatment plant for Corentyne Coast
The Honorable Susan Rodrigues, Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, has committed to a range of relief measures for Berbicians during her one-day out-reach to Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
The Minister began her first series of meetings at Fort Ordinance, where she highlighted works being undertaken by the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) and the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI). Read More
$867 Million in Contracts Inked for Infrastructure Upgrades in Parfaite Harmonie
Hundreds of low-income households in La Parfaite Harmonie, Region Three are expected to benefit from infrastructure upgrades following the inking of $867.2 million in contracts by the Ministry of Housing and Water, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA).
The contracts were signed in the presence of Minister of Housing and Water, Hon. Collin Croal, Permanent Secretary, Mr. Andre Ally, Chief Executive Officer of CH&PA, Mr. Sherwyn Greaves and Director of Projects at CH&PA, Mr. Omar Narine, in the agency’s Boardroom on Friday. Read More
$59 Million in Home Improvement Subsidies Distributed to 118 Sophia Families
Some $59 million in Home Improvement Subsidies have been disbursed to a total of one hundred and eighteen (118) low-income families in Sophia by the Ministry of Housing and Water-Central Housing and Planning Authority.
CH&PA Launches Block-Making Workshop to Create Job Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities
On Wednesday, the Ministry of Housing and Water-Central Housing and Planning Authority in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism-Guyana National Bureau of Standards, launched a block-making workshop for several persons within the differently-abled community, under the Community-based Employment Stimulation Program (CESP). Read More
Improved Security and Road Upgrades for Hope, Region Five Residents
-as residents seek intervention from Min. Croal
Residents in Plantation Hope housing scheme, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) are in-line to benefit from security and infrastructural transformation in the coming months.
Minister of Housing and Water. Hon. Collin Croal, held an outreach with residents at the scheme’s playground on Wednesday.
$152 Million Lusignan Well Nears Completion
Works on the new well at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara are progressing as planned despite some minor setbacks, as the works are almost complete. Upon completion, approximately 4,000 residents within a catchment area between, Good Hope to Annandale will be accessing water at a desired level. Read More
Over 4,000 Berbicians to Benefit from Improved Water Service
Residents in several communities in East Berbice, Region Six are slated to benefit from improved access to potable water.
Hon. Susan Rodrigues, Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, made this remark during a peace summit hosted by the Junior Chambers International-Guyana (JCI) in Canje, Berbice. She said that the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is currently executing a service expansion programme, that caters for the installation of new distribution systems in Alness, Crabwood Creek, Number 64 and Number 61 villages. Read More