In 2005, Laventille and its environs, the area referred to as the East Port of Spain Metropolitan District (East PoS), was declared a Special Development Zone. Special attention was to be paid to the economic and social challenges faced by its residents. The ultimate goal being the reduction of regional disparities and the creation of sustainable communities.
Cabinet Minute No. 2384 of September 15, 2005 agreed to the incorporation of the East Port of Spain Development Company (the Company) as a Limited Liability Company, wholly owned by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago
Our Vision
To be the recognised authority on transformative urban regeneration.
Our Mandate
To develop and redevelop a zone in East Port-of-Spain to improve the economic, social and physical environment.
Our Mission
Transformation of East Port of Spain through economic, social and physical regeneration
Leveraging our collective skills and competencies
Delivering quality skills and services with efficiency and integrity to the citizens and stakeholders of East Port of Spain
Respecting the rights, dignity and humanity of all