{"id":12351,"date":"2011-09-28T08:34:55","date_gmt":"2011-09-28T12:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=12351"},"modified":"2011-09-28T08:34:55","modified_gmt":"2011-09-28T12:34:55","slug":"roadworks-project-delays-cause-frustrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/09\/roadworks-project-delays-cause-frustrations","title":{"rendered":"Roadworks Project Delays Cause Frustrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some residents and business owners were at their wits end due to ongoing road works on Market Street and Robinson Road which they claimed should have been completed already.<\/p>\n<p>Market Street and Robinson Road are just some of the areas affected by the New Providence Road Improvement Project.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, many of the residents The Nassau Guardian interviewed agreed that the road works are necessary. However, some residents said they have now had enough.<\/p>\n<p>The Nassau Guardian visited the area and found that there were still a number of deep trenches alongside the two roads. The area was covered in fill but not paved and there were several large holes in both roads, a similar scene in the area approximately five weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>A Ministry of Public Works supervisor on the scene pointed out that delays have been a result of poor weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Although he and his colleague did not wish to speak on the record, he claimed that work, which is conducted underground has been a lot more challenging to carry out because of the rain and utilities involved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the ongoing roadworks have been widely agreed as being necessary, some residents and business owners directly affected are getting frustrated by the extended construction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[24,119],"class_list":["post-12351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-construction","tag-roads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}