'Jury still out' over infrastructure spend

Wed, Oct 13th 2010, 09:00 AM

By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor THE "jury is still out" on whether the Government's multi-million spending on infrastructure projects, particularly the $130 million-plus New Providence Road Improvement project, have delivered the touted benefits while racking up the national debt to more than $4 billion, a former Chamber of Commerce president believes. Dionisio D'Aguilar, who is also president of Superwash, said that while the Government's spending on infrastructure-related project had sent public borrowing and the national debt soaring, many Bahamians had yet to see tangible benefits from it in terms of improving their everyday lives. "The jury is still ou ...

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