Housing Minister clarifies issues raised in Express story re: Victoria Keyes
STATEMENT Reference is made to the cover story of today’s Express titled “Secret Keys – Govt ministers, senator get posh rent-to-own Victoria Keyes apartments” and the related story on page 4 titled “Shamfa, Ayanna get apartments”, which both contain inaccuracies. Background In September 2016, Cabinet approved the distribution of the 264 units at Victoria Keyes.
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300 Squatters to receive Certificates of Comfort by end of the year
On Wednesday November 01, eighteen individuals who have been occupying state land prior to October 1998, received Certificates of Comfort from Housing and Urban Development Minister, Randall Mitchell. Five of the individuals in this group of recipients, are at an advanced stage in the squatter regularisation process and are eligible to receive statutory leases. It
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Presentation of Certificates of Comfort
On November 1, 2017, the Honourable Randall Mitchell, Minister of Housing and Urban Development, presented Certificates of Comfort to eighteen individuals at the Land Settlement Agency's Tacarigua office. By the end of the December 2017, an additional three hundred persons will receive Certificates of Comfort. The Certificate of Comfort is the first stage in the squatter regularisation Read more
Highlights from Financial Year 2016-2017
Here are some of the achievements of the Ministry of Housing and its Agencies for financial year 2016-2017:
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Housing Minister announces new housing solution for low and middle-income earners: Aided Self Help Programme
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development is aware that despite the country’s economic circumstances at this time, it must continue to pursue innovative solutions to cater to the housing needs of citizens in need, particularly the low to middle income earners. It is for this reason that Government, through the Ministry of Housing and
Read moreBudget Statement 2018- Changing the Paradigm: Putting the Economy on a Sustainable Path
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Budget 2018 and How it Relates to Housing
How does the Government plan to use its scarce resources when it comes to housing? Here’s a look:
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Helping to Rebuild: Food and Supplies Drive
On Wednesday September 13, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development launched a campaign titled “Helping to Rebuild: Food and Supplies Drive” to benefit the hurricane-ravaged islands of Anguilla and Barbuda. For this campaign, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development challenged its staff and its agencies to contribute non-perishable food items, cleaning supplies, clothing,
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Housing Minister appoints Board to improve SILWC communities
On Monday August 28, Housing and Urban Development Minister, Randall Mitchell presented instruments of appointment to the new Board of the Sugar Industry Labour Welfare Committee (SILWC), an entity of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. The new Board, chaired by attorney-at-law, Dane L. Halls has been given the task to urgently treat with
Read moreThe Honourable Randall Mitchell- Address- Key Handover Ceremony
SALUTATIONS Simone Thorne-Mora, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development Newman George, Chairman, HDC and other members of the HDC Board Brent Lyons, Managing Director, HDC and other members of the HDC management team New Home Owners All other Specially Invited Guests Members of the media Good morning to you all! CONGRATULATIONS Allow
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