{"id":269065,"date":"2026-03-09T02:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T06:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=269065"},"modified":"2026-03-08T14:03:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T18:03:23","slug":"government-negotiating-with-canadian-contractor-for-upgrades-to-burning-flames-highway-all-saints-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/government-negotiating-with-canadian-contractor-for-upgrades-to-burning-flames-highway-all-saints-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Government Negotiating With Canadian Contractor for Upgrades To Burning Flames Highway, All Saints Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-1700386704\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PHOTO-2026-04-07-10-45-56.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> The government is in negotiations with a Canadian contractor to undertake major road upgrades, including long-awaited improvements to the Burning Flames Highway, Prime Minister Gaston Browne said during his weekly appearance on Pointe FM.<\/p><div id=\"antig-377703243\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg\" alt=\"\"  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width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Browne said discussions with the contractor are ongoing but nearing completion, paving the way for work to begin on key sections of the island\u2019s road network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re still negotiating with a Canadian contractor,\u201d Browne said, noting that the government had recently received feedback from the company and expects talks to conclude shortly.<\/p><div id=\"antig-1362862668\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  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