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December 05, 2023
BSGC’s Massive Thanksgiving Feeding Effort is Labor of Love
Whoever said Bahamians could not work together never participated in Bahamas Striping’s Let’s Make a Difference Initiative – a campaign that galvanized an extensive network of corporate sponsors, civic groups, churches, nonprofits and schools to fund, prepare and distribute more than 10,000 Thanksgiving meals across The Bahamas.
November 21, 2023
Bimini roadworks: Part of focus on Family Island development
The recent contract signing for roadworks to be conducted in north and south Bimini was a further indication of the importance the Davis Administration has placed on the remainder of The Bahamas undergoing the requisite infrastructural upgrades as in the capital.
Village Road: Missing Signage Being Addressed
August 07, 2023
Village Road: Missing Signage Being Addressed
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - While most of the construction on Village Road is complete, the resident engineer for the project is admitting that there is still more to do.
August 03, 2023
Ministry of Education constructs pavilion at R. M. Bailey Senior High School
Construction of a $2,600,000 covered pavilion at R. M. Bailey Senior High School, Robinson Road, is presently underway.
No date yet for Fishing Hole Causeway reopening
July 18, 2023
No date yet for Fishing Hole Causeway reopening
West Grand Bahama motorists are wondering what is holding up the reopening of Fishing Hole Road Causeway that has been closed since March for repairs, resurfacing and line painting.
Repairs progressing on Casuarina Bridge
July 05, 2023
Repairs progressing on Casuarina Bridge
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Lucaya Service Company Limited (LUSCO) yesterday announced that repairs to the Casuarina Bridge which was damaged by Hurricane Dorian's high winds and flooding in 2019 are progressing. "The Casuarina Bridge provides safe and convenient passage from Freeport to communities in the east," said Charisse Brown, Grand Bahama Development Company Limited (DEVCO) [...]
June 23, 2023
'Security' and 'Progress' drive the Ministry of Works 2023-2024 Budget
“Security” and “progress” are the key drivers of the 2023-2024 Budget for the Ministry of Works and Utilities (MOWU). In his contribution to the House of Assembly Tuesday, June 20, 2023, the Hon. Alfred Sears, under whose purview the Ministry falls, said the MOWU bears a “heavy” responsibility to ensure its objectives enhance security for the population, and reflect progress.
Be prepared for delays and detours
June 06, 2023
Be prepared for delays and detours
Three companies — Bahamas Hot Mix (BHM), Freeport Construction Company (FRECON) and Waugh Construction Company - have been contracted by the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) City Management Unit to carry out $600,000 worth of resurfacing and repairs to a number of thoroughfares and residential streets throughout the city of Freeport. Work was scheduled to begin ...
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Bahamas Striping Group expands nation building with $50M PPP projects for Eleuthera and Long Island
May 18, 2023
Bahamas Striping Group expands nation building with $50M PPP projects for Eleuthera and Long Island
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Contractors on Eleuthera and Long Island are relieved and excited to finally begin work after years of "slow and unsuccessful" construction activity. Approximately $50 million in available funds raised by The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies ( BSGC ) in a Private, Public Partnership (PPP) will drive much needed road repairs, the [...]
West GB Causeway Repairs Progressing
March 21, 2023
West GB Causeway Repairs Progressing
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Work crews have begun construction at the Fishing Hole Road Causeway.
Complete at last! Paving work on Village Road done
March 01, 2023
Complete at last! Paving work on Village Road done
AFTER several delays, major work for the Village Road Improvement Project is finally completed, marking the end of a long, frustrating journey for motorists and business owners in the area.
Village Road project 'substantially' complete
March 01, 2023
Village Road project 'substantially' complete
The $6.4 million Village Road Improvement Project is substantially complete, according to resident engineer on the project Albrion Symonette. "We have achieved substantial completion on the Village Road Improvement Project," Symonette told reporters at a press conference on the southern side of Village Road yesterday. "We have completed the contract pavement. So, now that we ...
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Beating the climate change drum
February 16, 2023
Beating the climate change drum
Dear Editor, It is amazing how man is systematically destroying the environment and looking at his own version of science to fix what he terms "climate change" and "global warming". In the so-called developed world and, in The Bahamas, beach properties are being denuded and stripped of natural vegetation. Concrete and asphalt have taken the ...
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Dominique Brooke Daniel Berry
February 10, 2023
Bahamian history for kids by their peer
February 06, 2023
Bahamian history for kids by their peer
Seth Moxey overheard his parents Rosel and Dr. Beverton Moxey speaking about Black Tuesday - that sparked a lot of questions for the preteen. His parents answered many of his queries, but he still wanted to know more.
January 23, 2023
IDB Technical Team Tours Solar Sites on New Providence and Abaco
A delegation of technical officers, representing the Inter-American Development Bank Energy Mission and the Project Execution Unit (PEU) in the Ministry of Finance working on the 'Reconstruction with Resiliencein the Energy Sector in The Bahamas' programme, toured various sites in New Providence and Abaco featuring solar renewable energy installations.
The programme, with support from the IDB an...
COP27 needs a tremendous focus on action, Commonwealth of Dominica looking to share scalable solutions
November 05, 2022
COP27 needs a tremendous focus on action, Commonwealth of Dominica looking to share scalable solutions
There are a few days left until COP27 takes place in the Egyptian city of Sharm El-Sheikh from 6 to 18 November and the Commonwealth of Dominica, like many nations around the world, will be watching to see if this summit finally brings action and implementation of proposals and promises.
February 07, 2015
China Harbour Engineering Company Aids in Abaco Landfill
CHEC equipment helps slash costs to clear dumpsite...
July 20, 2009
Prime Minister explains mitigating measures to counter economic crisis
NASSAU, Bahamas -- The Bahamas has employed a number of mitigating measures to alleviate the short-term negative shock to highly vulnerable sectors of the society occasioned by the global economic crisis, Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham said.
Village Road finish set for end of year
October 21, 2022
Village Road finish set for end of year
AFTER several months of construction, more work has been added to the Village Road Improvement Project, however completion is still scheduled for the end of the year.
October 05, 2022
CBS PROstore Fall workshop receives overwhelming response pushing event expansion
CBS Bahamas, the largest home improvement retailer in The Bahamas, will host its second edition of its Workshop Series at the new CBS PROstore on Robinson Road.
Parallel economy: street vendors in Nassau
October 07, 2010
Parallel economy: street vendors in Nassau
By ADRIAN GIBSON
ajbahama@hotmail.com
OF late, the economic crisis besetting the country has shown that there's a need for a greater commitment to the creation and strengthening of our internal dynamics and the empowerment of Bahamians by strategic planning mechanisms. Indeed, in recent years economic hardship and a lack of regulatory enforcement has led to a greater manifestation of the ever-pr...
December 21, 2020
REMARKS The Most Hon. Hubert A. Minnis, M.P. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance The Commonwealth of The Bahamas The Official Opening of Monument Road, Long Island
It is a great pleasure to be with you on the occasion of the official opening of the Monument Road....
September 07, 2021
Supply chain problems will persist well into 2022, says economics firm
Oxford Economics' latest supply chain report reveals that the disruptions in supply chains are likely to persist into mid-2022, especially as the COVID-19 Delta variant remains a threat to global recovery.
Saunder's beach roundabout 'open by next month'
April 12, 2010
Saunder's beach roundabout 'open by next month'
The new roundabout at Saunder's Beach should be open for use by "the end of this month if not the middle of next month", according to the Director of Public Works.
Currently, the Jose Cartellones Construcciones Civiles construction company, which is working on the project, is awaiting the arrival of certain materials from the United Kingdom which are needed before the section can be completed a...
Prime Minister Wrap-Up Debate of 2010/11 Budget
June 10, 2010
Prime Minister Wrap-Up Debate of 2010/11 Budget
As with countries across the globe, this is an austerity budget. It takes account of the severe and crippling impact of a global economic recession which has ruined economic performance in our country as it has around the world.
5,000 Worth of Copper Pipes and Fittings Stolen
November 05, 2010
5,000 Worth of Copper Pipes and Fittings Stolen
THE trend of copper thefts continued this week with nearly $5,000 worth of copper pipes and fittings being stolen from a government construction site in Grand Bahama.
As a result of the spree of copper heists, police are reaching out to the public for help as well as issuing a strong warning to those purchasing the stolen goods.
December 05, 2010
30 million in water system upgrades at Cable Beach for Baha Mar
The Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) will spend more than $30 million upgrading its infrastructure in preparation for the $2.6 billion Baha Mar project, Minister of State for the Environment Phenton Neymour confirmed.
In August, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said the government would need to borrow $50 million to complete infrastructure upgrades at Cable Beach.
Neymour told The Nassau Guardia...
January 27, 2015
China Harbour Engineering Company Announces Executieve Change in The Bahamas
Former Grenada manager takes helm as CHEC Country Manager...
Motorists urged caution as road works continue
July 23, 2010
Motorists urged caution as road works continue
By STAFF WRITER
Guardian News Desk
Motorists on two frequently traveled roads might experience some delays over the next few days and are being asked to drive carefully as they navigate the streets.
Jose Cartellones Construction Company (JCC) has moved into a new phase of construction on the New Providence Road Improvement Project, with a major push to complete the new roundabout at the interse...
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