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IDB: 65M Roadworks Loan To Be Decided Next Week
IDB: 65M Roadworks Loan To Be Decided Next Week
The fate of a $65 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to support New Providence's controversial roadworks project should be decided early next week.
Davis: 65M Roadworks Loan 'Critical'
Davis: 65M Roadworks Loan 'Critical'
The acceptance of $65 million in supplementary financing for the roadworks in New Providence by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is "critical" to the project completion, according to the minister of public works and urban development.
The Roadwork And The Opening Of School
The Roadwork And The Opening Of School
Schools across New Providence will open over the next few weeks. Sadly for parents, students and all motorists, really, they will run into the seemingly eternal New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP) and its roving road closures.
Hundreds could receive roadworks compensation
Hundreds could receive roadworks compensation
The Ministry of Finance is processing over 200 applications from businesses adversely affected by the New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP), and expects to begin a secondary consultation process by the end of this month, Minister of State for Finance Michael Halkitis said Thursday.
With more applications being processed daily, Halkitis said the government has been keen to find means of c...
Fresh delay for roadworks project
Fresh delay for roadworks project
THE completion date for the New Providence Infrastruture Improvement Project has been pushed back once again, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works Phillp Brave Davis said yesterday.
Closures announced for Duke Street this weekend as roadworks continue
Nassau, The Bahamas -
The Ministry of Works and Urban Development announced a three-day
closure for Duke Street between Baillou Hill Road and Market Street
beginning Saturday, May 26 to facilitate underground works in this area.
Environmental Specialist Shanique
Albury updated media on the status of the New Providence Infrastructure
Improvement Project at a press briefing Thursday...
Laing doubts accuracy of report on roadworks' impact on economy
Minister of State for Finance Zhivargo Laing said yesterday he would like to see the details the Department of Statistics used to determine that the New Providence Road Improvement Project stunted the economy's growth last year.
"I'm actually trying to understand a bit better personally from where they are coming," Laing told The Nassau Guardian. "This is what the Department of Statistics has prod...
Two businesses impacted by roadworks get 7,000 each
Two businesses impacted by roadworks get 7,000 each
The first two business owners to be compensated as a part of the government's program to assist entrepreneurs adversely affected by the New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP) collectively received about $14,000, according to Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham.
Ingraham told reporters on Monday that the business owners received about $7,000 each.
Minister of State for Finance Zhivargo Laing re...
3 million-plus contract awarded for roadworks in Inagua
INAGUA, The Bahamas
- The Bahamas Government and Symonette Enterprises have signed a
contract for $3,852,092.02 to reconstruct and repair roads in Mathew
Town, Inagua.
The scope of work includes clearing of 60,589 yards
of street verges, reconstruction of 5.4 miles of roads and the
application of patch and seal to 11.4 miles of settlement roads.
"These
works are being advanced as a part of...
Roadworks compensation already started
Roadworks compensation already started
Two small businesses that were adversely affected by the New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP) have already received compensation from the government, according to Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham.