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News Article
December 19, 2008
Contracts signed for West Bay Street repaving and repair of Straw Market tents

The Bahamas Government awarded a contract for the repaving of a section of West Bay Street to Lamour Mechanical Trucking and Paving, in the amount of $371, 772.50, said Minister of Public Works and Transport the Hon. Neko Grant on Wednesday.

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News Article
March 21, 2011
Historic vote set to pave way for BTC privatisation

AN HISTORIC vote in the House of Assembly yesterday paved the way for the sale of 51 per cent of BTC to Cable and Wireless later this week.

Moving for the adoption of three new Bills, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham called the vote "the final process" before privatisation takes place.

The Bills are:

* A Bill for an Act to Facilitate the Privatisation of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company and...

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News Article
March 16, 2012
Road Paving underway in Nassau

Nassau, Bahamas -

The
Ministry of Public Works and Transport wishes to advise motorists of the
following affective over the coming days:

Paving of
the first layer of asphalt on the junction of Wulff Road and Market Street is
complete and now open to traffic.

Paving
works on Prince Charles Drive from Beatrice Avenue to Wilson Way near KFC is
anticipated to be completed by Sunday at which time

l...

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News Article
May 30, 2011
Regulators pave way to overturn SRG 'block' award

Regulators have left the door open to reversing the previous "block allocation" of wireless spectrum to Systems Resource Group (SRG), saying such awards "would only be justifiable in exceptional circumstances", while also rejecting spectrum trading proposals.

Unveiling the results of its consultation over the opening up of new spectrum bands, the Utilities Regulation & Competition Authority (UR...

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News Article
December 19, 2011
PORT PAVES WAY FOR 800M GDP BOOST

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

THE Arawak Cay port will generate an extra $800 million in Bahamian gross domestic product (GDP), and more than 1,200 full-time jobs, over an initial 20-year period by freeing up 20 acres of prime Bay Street land for downtown Nassau's redevelopment.

These projections, contained in the Economic Impact Statement produced for the Nassau Container Port proje...

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November 24, 2011
Night-Time Paving On Bay Street Until The End of November

Nassau, Bahamas -- The Ministry of Public Works and Transport announces that the Government is in the process of rehabilitating Bay Street from Cumberland to Mackey Streets.

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News Article
October 31, 2011
Ministry of Public Works paving Mahogany Street

Several residents of Malcolm Allotment are celebrating the fact that the Ministry of Public Works is paving Mahogany Street, which they claimed had not been paved in over 15 years.
Kendra Higgs, who has resided on Mahogany Street for the past 12 years, pointed out recently that her street is frequently used when the main Pinewood road, Sapodilla Boulevard, is flooded.
When The Nassau Guardian visi...

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News Article
July 01, 2011
Energy audits pave way for renewable energy promotion

Nassau, The Bahamas - The phenomenon of the future of global energy production was experienced in the June 13 training seminar at the Bahamas Electricity Corporation compound on Blue Hill Road.

Participants for the BEC sponsored Solar Photovoltaic (SPV) Systems installation-training seminar included local private sector contractors and government workers from BEC, Ministry of Housing, Departmen...

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News Article
June 21, 2011
Paving the Way in Real Estate Marketing

Every once in a while an exceptional idea comes knocking on your door. For 17-year real estate veteran Carmen Massoni, the notion came in the form of ?Street of Wonders? ? a collage of art, architecture, cuisine and fashion with Turnberry Townhomes at Charlotteville as a fitting backdrop.

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News Article
February 21, 2011
Baha Mar to pave way for more Chinese investment

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

CHINA'S Ambassador to the Bahamas yesterday heralded the $2.6 billion Baha Mar groundbreaking as "another milestone" in the two countries' relationship, suggesting it could herald further investment by Chinese businesses and entrepreneurs in this nation.

Speaking at the ceremony to mark the construction start for the project, which is being financed and ...

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