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Foreign contractor to excavate water system in 2013
December 01, 2011
Foreign contractor to excavate water system in 2013
After intensive workshops with consultants from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the general manager of the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) says the 10 year, $81 million infrastructure project will save the country $8 million every year.
April 29, 2024
Police investigate two separate discoveries of human remains in public cemeteries
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Police are investigating two separate discoveries where human remains were found at public cemeteries. An active investigation is underway into the second discovery of human remains found at a public cemetery situated on Abundant Life Road. Based on preliminary reports, authorities were alerted shortly after 1 pm on Saturday, April 27, 2024, [...]
January 19, 2024
Lucaya Service Company provides update on Fortune Bay canal maintenance
FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA — Lucaya Service Company (LUSCO) has shared an update on the progress of the Fortune Bay Canal Maintenance, Dredging & Jetty Repair Project. "Marine side activities are well advanced, with the first of three dredging segments now completed. Excavation dredging has commenced at the second segment and near the entrance of the [...]
Gold Rock properties listed for sale
May 23, 2023
Gold Rock properties listed for sale
The Gold Rock Steel and Concrete Plant and the adjacent properties on Grand Bahama Highway are on the market after the company shut down two of its divisions last year in a standoff with the Grand Bahama Development Company (DEVCO), a subsidiary of the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA), over its access to raw material from an excavation site at the Devonshire Subdivision.
April 02, 2024
Donation of Four Drones to Enhance Agriculture Sector
Four drones have been donated to expand capacity in the nation's agriculture sector. The drones -- a donation by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will provide cutting-edge assistance to the sector. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the Ministry on Tuesday, 26th March. In attendance was the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, Hon. Jomo ...
December 05, 2016
This Week in The Bahamas - Commentary by Elcott Coleby November 28- December 2
As more than 400 workers assess and recommence construction at the Baha Mar property and as unsecured Bahamian creditors receive payments for services rendered, a Ministerial delegation heads to Hong Kong to meet with Baha Mar buyer Chow Tai Fook Enterprise (CTFE) and conduct the requisite due diligence ahead of a deal consummation.
Some Roads re-opened Ahead of Christmas Holiday
December 14, 2011
Some Roads re-opened Ahead of Christmas Holiday
Several major corridors that had been closed for weeks, and in some cases months, as part of the New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP), have been re-opened in time for the holidays, but others are still closed.
Opposition MP criticizes 81M loan guarantee for WSC
December 14, 2011
Opposition MP criticizes 81M loan guarantee for WSC
The government faced criticism from an opposition member yesterday in the House of Assembly during debate on a resolution for the government to guarantee a $81 million loan to the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC).
New Borrowing and the Lessons of the Roadwork
December 15, 2011
New Borrowing and the Lessons of the Roadwork
The contract for this version of the New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP) was signed in December 2008 and the project was supposed to be done right about now.? But due to various problems, some disclosed and some not, the project drags on.
Construction company blamed for power outage
March 22, 2016
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.
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