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July 19, 2013
Man charged with causing damage to asphalt on JFK

A 53-year-old man was arraigned in Magistrate?s Court yesterday for causing damage to more than 8,000 ft of asphalt on John F Kennedy Drive over a six-day period.

It is claimed that Thomas Alexander Rigby between Saturday, July 6, and Friday, July 12, intentionally damaged 8,700 ft of surface material valued at $1,211,396.67, the property of the Bahamas Government...

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July 15, 2013
Worker stole tractor to shred asphalt

A DISGRUNTLED worker destroyed more than 7,000 feet of asphalt on John F Kennedy Drive, doing more than $1 million worth of damage.

Police say it happened between 8:30pm and 9pm on Friday in the area east of West Ridge Estates. According to sources, the culprit stole a tractor and began digging up the road in a ?zig-zag? fashion so the road could not be ?patched? but had to be entirely redone.....

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December 15, 2023
$98m to repair more than 50 miles of roads in Nassau

A $98m road paving programme will start next month to repair more than 50 miles of roads in New Providence.

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June 16, 2023
11th International Road Federation (Caribbean) Congress Opens in The Bahamas - developing 'transport system resilience'

Road safety, climate resilience and the infrastructure needs for a new and electrified vehicle fleet are among the discussions that engage transportation professionals during the 11th International Road Federation (IRF) Caribbean Regional Congress.

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December 13, 2022
Aggressive road paving program announced by the Ministry of Works and Utilities

More than 50 roads including community roads and main roadways are a part of an “aggressive” road paving program that The Ministry of Works and Utilities has planned for 2023 and 2024.

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September 20, 2022
BSGC subsidiary secures initial funding for nearly half Exuma’s $60M road project

Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) announced today [Tues., Sept. 20, 2022] its subsidiary, Caribbean Pavement Solutions has signed an agreement with the Jamaica-based Sygnus Credit Investments Limited (SCI), to fund up to US$25 million of the $60 million road improvement project slated for Exuma.

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August 30, 2017
Small Business Optimism on the Rise

Facebook got its start in Mark Zuckerberg?s dorm room. Khadaff Whyms launched his paving business with a single shovel. Most businesses start small...

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April 19, 2017
Bahamas Striping Completes First International Project in Turks and Caicos

Bahamas Striping received tremendous validation of its work after securing and successfully completing its first regional assignment, a five-figure contract to mark seven miles of roads in Turks and Caicos..

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August 07, 2015
Ministry of Works and Urban Development paves access road to Bonefish Pond National Park

The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) held a brief ceremony to thank the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development the Hon. Philip Davis and his Ministry for paving the access road leading to Bonefish Pond National Park off Cowpen Road on Wednesday, August 5, 2015...

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February 14, 2015
Caribbean Pavement Solutions meets with Prime Minister Christie

Executives of Bahamas Striping Group of Companies and Prime Minister Perry Christie dialogued Friday (Feb. 6) on a proposed $50 million private-public partnership which will have a profound impact on the nation's ageing infrastructure...

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