Ministry of Works Marks Major Progress in National Road Upgrades

The Ministry of Works in Antigua has announced a series of remarkable achievements in its national road upgrade initiatives, marking September as a month of substantial progress. The ministry highlighted the collaborative efforts of engineers, contractors, quarry operators, and road crews, who have been instrumental in driving these advancements across the island. Key projects included extensive upgrades to Valley Road North, Anchorage Road, and the Sir Sydney Walling Highway. Additionally, resurfacing and drainage improvements were successfully completed in Clare Hall and along the Parham–Blue Waters main road. Minister of Works Maria Browne expressed her gratitude to all contributors, particularly contractor C.O. Williams, for their dedication. She emphasized the ministry’s commitment to delivering durable infrastructure that serves every community in Antigua and Barbuda. Looking ahead, the ministry plans to focus on major upgrades to All Saints Road, as part of an ongoing ‘road works revolution.’ This initiative underscores the government’s resolve to enhance the nation’s transportation network and improve the quality of life for its citizens.