Category: Ministry of Housing and Water
Over $12B spent on construction of new homes since 2020
Providing opportunities to make home construction easier has always been a key component of the PPP/C’s development agenda. Since its ... Read More
Gov’t developing new national housing policy
The Ministry of Housing and Water is formulating a comprehensive national housing policy to fulfil its commitment to provide every ... Read More
56 new wells completed in 2024 to advance potable water access
A total of 56 new wells were completed in the hinterland regions in 2024, significantly increasing the potable water supply ... Read More
Gov’t to surpass distribution of 50,000 house lots in 2025
The government is set to surpass its target to distribute 50,000 house lots by 2025. In 2024 alone, 10,791 house ... Read More
25 more Region Nine villages to benefit from water wells next year
The government plans to drill new wells in 25 additional villages across Region Nine as part of its 2025 work ... Read More
Four Region One villages receive boats to improve healthcare access
Residents from several remote villages in Mabaruma, Region One, now have easy access to healthcare, thanks to the distribution of ... Read More
Distribution of $100k one-off cash grant rolls out in Region One
The government on Tuesday launched the distribution of the $100,000 one-off cash grant for every person 18 years and above ... Read More
Water in the hinterland: Once a distant dream, now a flowing reality
By Shannia Persaud For years, access to safe water has been a daunting challenge for Guyanese who live in hinterland ... Read More
Govt hands over 20 houses to Tiger Pond, Quatata residents
Twenty houses were handed over to Tiger Pond and Quatata in Region Nine, improving all the families’ living conditions, through ... Read More
20 families now homeowners under Lethem Housing Support Programme
Twenty individuals from Lethem received their homes at Culvert City and Tract CHPA (Poke Bridge) Housing Schemes in Region Nine, ... Read More