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Eleuthera welcomes $15m PPP for road improvement
Eleuthera welcomes $15m PPP for road improvement
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Bahamas Striping Group of Companies, Ministry of Works and Caribbean Pavement Solutions has signed two local contractors, Quick Fix and NU View Construction, to pave nearly 70 miles of roads on Eleuthera. The announcement of the $15 million dollar Public Private Partnership (PPP) was made at the Eleuthera Chamber of Commerce Friday morning. [...]
$98m to repair more than 50 miles of roads in Nassau
$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.
Ministry of Works Resumes New Providence Road Repairs
In an effort to eliminate the current backlog of road defects in New Providence, the Ministry of Works and Utilities has resumed weekend and night repairs. The Ministry hosted a technical briefing Monday, July 17, 2023 to give an update on its pothole patching program.
Self-Starter wins airport contract
Self-Starter wins airport contract
A BAHAMIAN-owned company formed through a grant from the Government's Self-Starter Program has won its first major contract at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA), marking out aircraft taxiways and aprons on newly-laid tarmac.
Having already marked the first phase of a car park for New Providence Development Company, Bahamas Striping has been hired by Florida-based Ranger Construction In...
Public, Private Partnership Brings Gambier Community Park to Life
In a quiet, yet crucial corner of Gambier Village a lackluster lot is being transformed into a thriving greenspace designed to bring neighbours together to mix, mingle and play, reveling in the joys of outdoor activities...
Baha Mar casino equipment owner renews demand: Pay or lose equipment
With no clear indication of how or when precisely Baha Mar intends to make good on a series of lease payments for its casino equipment, PDS Gaming-International, the Nevada-based gaming company leasing the bulk of the equipment for Baha mar's Las Vegas-style casino, yesterday reappeared before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court...
Paving starts at Bushy Park Circuit in Barbados
Paving starts at Bushy Park Circuit in Barbados
Contractors working on the comprehensive refurbishment of the 40-year-old Bushy Park Circuit in Barbados started the last lap of phase one of the program recently. Almost exactly six months since the transformation begin, the first tarmac was laid on the St. Philip circuit, an exciting - and emotional - moment for the developers.
As workmen started to apply asphalt to the white marl base at the fa...
BCA chief: Too many foreign contractors
BCA chief: Too many foreign contractors
The president of the Bahamian Contractors' Association (BCA) is "very much concerned" about the number of foreign contractors who are involved in the high-end real estate construction sector.
He has called on the government to take steps to limit the entrance of foreign companies, whom he claims have contributed to a weakening of the pool of skilled workers available to Bahamian contractors, an...
DPM to reveal new figure for road works completion
DPM to reveal new figure for road works completion
The government has managed cut down the final projected cost of the controversial New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP), which officials previously revealed went significantly over budget, Deputy Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis said yesterday.
However, Davis could not give the exact figure as he said the final calculation is still being tabulated.
He said he will be able to reveal the ...
Bahamians Prove Capabilities On Eastern Road Junction
On Thanksgiving weekend Bahamas Striping completed the latest Eastern Road improvements at the Newgate Road junction near Blair Estates, proving, the company says, that Bahamians are fully capable of successfully striping any and all public roads projects in the country.