GOVERNMENT yesterday put forward a multi-million dollar loan resolution to facilitate much-needed overhauls and upgrades to water and sewage infrastructure.

Minister for the Environment Earl Deveaux opened the debate in parliament on the resolution to borrow $81 million from the Inter-American Development Bank to provide for an enhanced water programme for the country.

He said there is an "urgent need to improve the infrastructure and put in place the necessary provisions for adequate levels of service.

"The approved $81 million loan to the Bahamas government will permit us to measurably address these continuing c ...

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