Search results for : Roadwork
Roadworks compensation offer just won't do
Shops Must Be 'Realistic' On Roadworks Help
Shops Must Be 'Realistic' On Roadworks Help
The state minister of finance said businesses need to be realistic on the proposed relief package for businesses hit by the ongoing road works.
Michael Halkitis explained the current plan, capped at $15 million for the entire country, is something that can be done quickly and at a cost the government can afford.
Govt Caps Roadworks Relief At 15M
Govt Caps Roadworks Relief At 15M
The Ministry of Finance plans to offer businesses impacted by the disastrous roadworks a total package worth no more than $15 million.
Government To Borrow 77M To Complete Island Roadworks
Paraliamentarians yesterday agreed to a resolution allowing the government to move forward with a $77 million Inter-American Development Bank loan to complete New Providence's road works.
Businesses Lost Amid Roadworks
Businesses Lost Amid Roadworks
Entrepreneurs impacted by the New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP) are crying out for promised relief from the government, as businesses shut down, languish and appear less likely of ever coming back.
BTC Fixes Roadworks Mess - Again
BTC Fixes Roadworks Mess - Again
BTC crews were working around the clock to restore service to more than 2,000 customers affected when heavy equipment operated by the Jose Cartellone Construction Company for the New Providence Road Improvement Project cut through a major cable on Wulff Road Tuesday afternoon, with one highly-placed source at BTC saying the severed cable was "at least the 50th time" BTC's equipment had been damage...
DNA Deputy Demands Answers On Roadworks Progress
DNA Deputy Demands Answers On Roadworks Progress
After a series of news reports which set the New Providence Road Improvement Project completion date in early 2013, DNA deputy leader Chris Mortimer is asking for a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Philip Davis to discuss the project.
IDB Approves 65m Roadwork Loan
IDB Approves 65m Roadwork Loan
After lingering for months in the "preparation stage", the government's request to borrow an additional $65 million from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for the completion of the controversial New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP) was approved on Tuesday.
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.
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.