Small contractors get $11.5b in Region Four road contracts

Small contractors at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (DPI photo)

The government has allocated $11.5 billion for the upgrade of 947 community roads in Region Four, the Department of Public Information (DPI) said in a release on Friday.

In total, 673 contracts were awarded to small contractors to carry out the upgrades.

The contracts were signed during a ceremony at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) on Friday.