{"id":23927,"date":"2024-11-07T14:01:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T14:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=23927"},"modified":"2024-11-07T14:01:21","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T14:01:21","slug":"new-housing-development-in-mabaruma-region-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/new-housing-development-in-mabaruma-region-one\/","title":{"rendered":"New Housing Development in Mabaruma, Region One"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>October 15, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During his recent visit to Region One, President Irfaan Ali announced plans for a new housing development in Mabaruma, which will address the housing needs of local residents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 17-acre plot of land, located in a central area of the district, has been earmarked for this project. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The development aims to accommodate a significant portion of the 154 housing applications already in the system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Ali emphasized that despite challenges related to land scarcity, the Government of Guyana is dedicated to ensuring that all citizens have access to affordable, quality housing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new development will provide up to 85 to 90 house lots, with the option for residents to either purchase complete homes or acquire land for self-development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government plans to demonstrate the progress of the project within six months, showcasing the transformation of the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, confirmed that work on the project will begin in the last quarter of 2024, with the design layout already in place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project will contribute to the ongoing growth of Mabaruma and other regions in the area, including Port Kaituma, where additional developments are planned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Environmental preservation is also a key consideration for this housing project. President Ali assured residents that large trees and fruit-bearing plants will be preserved during the land clearing process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So far, over 1.5 billion dollars have been invested into housing and housing infrastructure in the region, with this latest project adding to that ongoing commitment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 15, 2024 During his recent visit to Region One, President Irfaan Ali announced plans for a new housing development in Mabaruma, which will address the housing needs of local&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23927"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23928,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23927\/revisions\/23928"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}