Ministry of Housing Archives

October 22, 2025

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Twenty-eight families from West Bank Demerara in Region Three and the East Bank and East Coast of Demerara in Region Four have received brand-new core homes under the Adequate Housing and Urban Accessibility Programme (AHUAP), funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The keys were handed over on Tuesday afternoon by Housing Minister Collin Croal, […]

September 16, 2025

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The Ministry of Housing and Water is set to open its new Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) headquarters at Plantation Houston, East Bank Demerara, by the end of the year. Housing Minister Collin Croal and Minister within the Ministry Vanessa Benn toured the construction site along with CH&PA Deputy Director of Projects Intakab Indarjeet […]

March 19, 2025

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In a continued effort to provide affordable housing and stimulate regional development, the Ministry of Housing and Water has allocated over 300 house lots in Moleson Creek and Hogstye, Region Six. This initiative forms part of the government’s ‘Dream Realised’ housing drive, which aims to address the increasing demand for homeownership opportunities in Berbice. The […]

March 13, 2025

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Housing and Water Minister Collin Croal has assured residents of ‘AA’ Eccles, East Bank Demerara (EBD), that the new Great Diamond to Craig road project is on track for completion, promising enhanced connectivity and reduced travel times for thousands of commuters. He was at the time addressing residents on National Development Initiatives on Wednesday, as […]

March 11, 2025

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Construction will soon begin on 15 additional houses at the Five Miles Housing Scheme in Bartica, Region Seven. The contracts for this project were awarded in January 2025. Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, provided the update during a housing outreach at the Bartica Community Centre Ground last Friday. Meanwhile, construction of the scheme’s […]

March 7, 2025

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Tracy Anne Persaud, a mother of two, is among some 500 families that received a house lot at the Five Miles Housing Scheme Extension and Block CHPA in Bartica, Region Seven. She was emotional during the land allocation exercise at the Bartica Community Centre Ground on Friday. The event was spearheaded by the Minister of […]

March 4, 2025

The Ministry of Housing and Water, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority said that despite the recent break-in at its Annex office on Croal Street, no valuable items or documents were lost. The ministry in a statement confirmed that all records and files remain intact, dispelling earlier concerns raised following reports of the burglary. […]

March 2, 2025

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Residents from Supenaam to Taymouth Manor along the Essequibo Coast will soon have a reliable supply of treated water. Works are completed on the new $1.18 billion water treatment plant at Onderneeming, and it is now in the testing phase. This update was provided by Housing and Water Minister Collin Croal at a housing outreach on […]

March 1, 2025

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Over 150 Region Two residents received their agreements of sale and land titles on Friday, granting them legal ownership of their land. These individuals were allocated land at the Onderneeming Housing Scheme Phase IV. The two-day housing drive is ongoing at the regional housing office at Takuba Lodge Compound in Anna Regina, along the Essequibo […]

February 27, 2025

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After more than 15 years of dedicated service to the Guyana Police Force, Natasha Vyphuis is finally seeing a lifelong dream come true—she is now the proud owner of her very own home. A single mother of two, Natasha has worked tirelessly to provide for her children while serving and protecting her country. Now, thanks […]

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A fresh start: 28 families receive new core homes under IDB-funded housing programme

Housing Ministry to open new headquarters at Plantation Houston by year-end

‘Dream realised’ for over 300 Moleson Creek, Hogstye residents

Easy commute soon for East Bank residents

Construction to begin on 15 more houses at Five Miles Housing Scheme

Barticians rejoice after receiving house lots

No valuable losses in office break-in, says Housing Ministry

Essequibo Coast to soon receive treated water

Over 150 Region Two residents receive land titles in housing drive

A dream realised: Natasha Vyphuis is now a homeowner

Mother left to raise daughter alone after husband, son drown in canal

Edghill says govt open to dialogue but rejects unilateral fare increases

New gold and jewellery brand launched as Guyana moves toward value-added production

Mother left to raise daughter alone after husband, son drown in canal

Edghill says govt open to dialogue but rejects unilateral fare increases

New gold and jewellery brand launched as Guyana moves toward value-added production