
70 Former PETROTRIN Employees to Receive Residential Lots
On Tuesday 07 September, 2021 the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries hosted a Live Public Draw for prospective recipients of the PETROTRIN Residential Lots Programme. The event was broadcast live on TTT at 10:00am from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development’s Main Conference Read more
Housing Minister Pennelope Beckles distributes keys for Mailboxes to residents of Demerara Heights Housing Community
On Saturday 28 August, 2021 the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, the Honourable Pennelope Beckles, distributed keys for mailboxes to residents of Demerara Heights Housing Community at the Wallerfield Activity Centre. The Settlements and Community Relations Department of the Housing Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago is spearheading this Mailbox System initiative, which Read more
Housing Minister Pennelope Beckles turns the Sod for Phase I of the Government’s Residential Lots Programme for former employees of PETROTRIN
On Friday 20 August, 2021 the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, the Honourable Pennelope Beckles, turned the sod for Phase I of the PETROTRIN Residential Lots Programme at the Glenroy II site, in Princes Town. This Residential Lots Programme was launched in 2020 for former employees of PETROTRIN who were terminated in November, 2018, Read more
Housing Minister Pennelope Beckles presented keys to new home to the Burke Family who lost their home and loved ones in recent fire
Earlier today, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development Minister, the Honourable Pennelope Beckles, presented keys to a three-bedroom HDC apartment located at Vieux Fort, St. James to Jenille Rodriguez, mother of the children who perished in the fire. Troy Burke and Jenille Rodriguez suffered an unimaginable tragedy on July 28, 2021 when they lost Read moreMinister Pennelope Beckles distributes cheques to deserving applicants under the Home Improvement Grants Programme
On Friday 06 August, 2021 the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, the Honourable Pennelope Beckles presented cheques to ten (10) beneficiaries, under the Ministry’s Home Improvement Grant Programme (HIG), at a distribution ceremony held at the Arima Community Centre, Anglican Street, Arima. The recipients of this grant allocation are from East Trinidad. The Home Read more
Minister Beckles receives Computer Tablets for Distribution to Students of Beetham Excel Primary School
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, the Honourable Pennelope Beckles attended a handing over ceremony of computer devices, which was held at the office of the East Port of Spain Development Company Limited (EPOSDC). The Minister received thirty (30) computer tablets from private donors Dave Singh and his daughter, Christyana Singh of San Fernando. Read moreMinister Beckles receives Tablets for distribution to students of Beetham Excel Primary School
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, the Honourable Pennelope Beckles attended a handing over ceremony, held this morning at the office of the East Port of Spain Development Company Limited. The Minister received thirty (30) tablets from private donors Dave Singh and his daughter, Christyana Singh and made the presentation to the Principal Read more
Minister Beckles presents the Chairman and Members of the Land Settlement Committee with their Letters of Appointment
Minister Beckles presided over a virtual installation ceremony on 30 June 2021 in which the Chairman and members of the Land Settlement Committee were inducted, The Committee, which has been appointed to serve for the next two (2) years include the following members, Chairman Wayne Inniss - Mr. Kenneth Deoraj, Ms. Marilyn Duncan, Mr. Read more