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December 21, 2023
East GB MP and residents call on govt to repair seawall destroyed by Dorian

KWASI Thompson, MP for East Grand Bahama, has called on the government to restore the seawall in High Rock.

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March 08, 2024
“NoWynn” PSAs call for citizen action

Wynn Development is seeking FINAL APPROVAL for a proposed 14-storey condo building next to their current Goldwynn Resorts from The Bahamas Ministry of Works - Department of Physical Planning. The proposed building will create environmental challenges. These PSA’s: “Say No to Wynn II’s Final Approval – PSA 1” https://youtu.be/xO-dlNUWVTs and Say No to Wynn II – No Balance – PSA 2 http...

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January 23, 2024
Best Business of The Year Awarded to Bahamas Striping Group

Singled out as the most impressive business of 2023, The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) has won the first Jones Communications Network (JCN) "Business of the Year Civil Society award." Simultaneously, Sir Franklyn Wilson won the 23rd annual JCN “Person of the Year” award.

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January 23, 2024
BSGC secures access to $200 million to-date for infrasturcture projects

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies has to date secured $200 million from local, regional, and international capital markets, as well as private lenders, to spearhead crucial infrastructure projects, ushering in new business opportunities and employment. BSGC has been awarded the Best Business of The Year award for 2023 by the Jones [...]

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November 14, 2023
The Prime Minister Officially Names the New Eight Mile Rock Administrative Complex in Obie's Memory

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis said it is his government’s intention to follow in the footsteps of the late Obie Wilchcombe to see the full potential of Grand Bahama restored. He added, it is a commitment they will see realized.

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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.

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May 01, 2023
Acklins residents advise Ministry of Works officials on the infrastructure projects the island community considers most urgent

Resilient, robust and sustainable public infrastructure including docks, ramps, schools, clinics and roads are a priority for the Government of The Bahamas.

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November 10, 2022
Roads closed and rough seas - but New Providence spared

HEAVY flooding caused by Hurricane Nicole's outer bands resulted in several roads in New Providence being closed yesterday.

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October 25, 2022
Casuarina closed for workers' safety

Despite a number of delays, All Bahamas Construction Ltd. (ABC), the contractor hired by Lucaya Service Company (LUSCO) to repair the 47-year-old Casuarina Bridge, is still on track for the 2023 first quarter completion date, said LUSCO Chief Executive Officer Charisse Brown. In an October 17 statement, LUSCO announced a full closure of the bridge to traffic, beginning the next day, on instructio...

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September 13, 2021
PLP leaders accuse govt of failing Grand Bahama

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party leader Philip "Brave" Davis criticised the government for its "failed" initiatives and deals as well as Hurricane Dorian relief efforts on Grand Bahama.

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