Minister of Housing, the Hon. Collin Croal, along with Minister within the Ministry, the Hon. Vanessa Benn, on Friday led a site visit to the Commercial Zone at the Wales Housing Development, West Bank Demerara, where major infrastructural works are currently underway.
Minister of Housing, the Hon. Collin Croal, along with Minister within the Ministry, the Hon. Vanessa Benn, earlier today conducted a site visit to ongoing infrastructure works in Phase Three of the Wales Housing Development on the West Bank Demerara.
In a direct effort to enhance service delivery and bring essential government services to remote communities, the Ministry of Housing -Central Housing and Planning Authority is proud to announce a new monthly outreach program.
The Ministry of Housing’s Enforcement Department, on Sunday, March 8, 2026 supervised the demolition of an unlawful bridge that provided access from property 1211 EE Eccles to the Haags Bosch Four-Lane Highway. The bridge, which connected the property to the highway, was constructed without the necessary approval. The owner had previously been issued a Contravention…
Relocation efforts involving persons occupying the Zeelugt Sea Defence and Zeelugt Drainage Reserve in Region Three are progressing steadily, with the majority of affected families already resettled in a new housing area.On Friday, Minister of Housing, the Hon. Collin Croal, visited the community to engage residents on the relocation process and address any concerns they…
Relocation efforts for families residing along the Parika Sea Dam continue to progress steadily as part of preparations for the construction of a modern international port facility at the Parika Waterfront.
The Ministry of Housing and the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) have taken note of recent public commentary regarding the relocation of informal settlers occupying lands within Joe Vieira Park, Region Three, and hereby issue the following clarification. The action undertaken at Joe Vieira Park is a lawful enforcement measure executed pursuant to CH&PA’s…
The Ministry of Housing–Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) wishes to firmly address and clarify misinformation currently circulating regarding the regularization exercise in the Arcadia (Mocha) area.
For years, hundreds of families living in the Mocha squatting area on the East Bank Demerara have called the land home without certainty—building lives, raising children, and investing what little they had, all without formal recognition. Today, that uncertainty is steadily giving way to opportunity, as Government moves decisively to regularise the area and deliver…