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Construction Contractors' Bill, 2016
Construction Contractors' Bill, 2016
I am pleased today to bring to Parliament, an inaugural cutting-edge and comprehensive Construction Contractors Bill, 2016.
Construction company blamed for power outage
Construction company blamed for power outage
HALF of the island's power supply was knocked out yesterday after a private construction company damaged a major cable that linked two stations.
New statistics on construction sector show slight bump up
The building construction statistics released yesterday by the national accounts section of the Department of Statistics provide a counterpoint to the picture gleaned from The Central Bank of The Bahamas' Quarterly Economic Review (QER) for September 2015, which asserts that "private sector construction activity showed modest improvement during the third quarter, following several years of prolong...
The Department of Statistics Building Construction Statistics second & third quarter 2015
The Department of Statistics Building Construction Statistics second & third quarter 2015
The National Accounts section of the Department of Statistics announces the release of the Building Construction Statistics for the second and third quarters of 2015.
Hotel construction growing in Caribbean/Mexico region
The July 2015 STR Construction Pipeline Report shows 13,373 rooms in 70 hotels under construction across the Caribbean and Mexico for the month, particularly in the luxury sector, even as Baha Mar continues to languish on the Cable Beach strip
Construction 'Just At Threshold' Of Rebound
Construction 'Just At Threshold' Of Rebound
THE CONSTRUCTION industry is just at "the threshold of recovery" from the global recession, the Bahamian Contractors Association's (BCA) president telling Tribune Business yesterday that estimates of a 3.5 percentage point drop in the sector's total employment contribution seemed accurate.
Bahamian Junkanoo icon launches book on Junkanoo construction
If you want a course in "Junkanoo 101", you should get a copy of the book Junkanoo icon Dr. Emmanuel Francis launched at Chapter One yesterday evening.
DNA raises more concerns over BPL power plant
DNA raises more concerns over BPL power plant
DEMOCRATIC National Alliance Leader Arinthia Komolafe yesterday demanded Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis and Works Minister Desmond Bannister address lingering concerns surrounding Bahamas Power and Light...
Kwasi sorry to see 20 jobs axed at Grand Bahama firm
Kwasi sorry to see 20 jobs axed at Grand Bahama firm
MINISTER of State for Grand Bahama Kwasi Thompson has expressed sadness over lay-offs at Pharmachem Technologies in Grand Bahama where it is believed that some 20 persons were affected.
Cabinet approves virtual court to be built at Dept of Correctional Services
NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe said Cabinet has approved the construction of a new virtual court at the Department of Correctional Services.