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The highly anticipated International Airport project in Dominica is making remarkable strides, according to Minister of Finance, Dr. Irvin McIntyre. The billion-dollar contracted initiative, overseen by Montreal Management Consultant Establishment (MMCE), is scheduled for completion by 2025. As it advances through the land and infrastructure preparation phase, the project remains on track.
During the presentation of the 2024-2025 National Budget at the House of Parliament on Friday, July 26, Minister McIntyre revealed that the “earth works” component of the project is approximately 80% complete, exceeding initial expectations.
Notably, three main culvert box crosses have been finished, and over 6 million cubic meters of earthworks for the airstrip and landed site building are already in place. According to the minister, these achievements signal the imminent start of construction for the terminal building and other associated structures at the airport.
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Source Dominica News Online