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assets and the generation of real-time information for rapid and informed
decision-making
implementation of a Security Systems CCTV and Access Control Systems
with an allocation of $5 million to upgrade the current security system to
meet the current needs, specifications and national security requirements at
both PIA and ANRRIA
upgrading of Security Screening Equipment with an allocation of 10 million;
the scope of the project is the replacement of six checked baggage screening
equipment and four portable explosive tracer detectors at the PIA and
ANRRIA. This is to ensure compliance with the Convention on International
Civil Aviation, document 8973 for safeguarding International Civil Aviation
against acts of unlawful Interference
construction of an Engineering and Maintenance Workshop with an
allocation of $2 million to commence the construction of a new building at
the South side of house Maintenance and Engineering
expansion of the aircraft Parking Ramps – Flood Lighting - $1 million was
allocated to excavate and install ducts, low voltage cabling , 15 50 ft high
lamp poles with ramp lights, obstruction lights and lowering device for the
extended eastern and western ramps at the North Terminal and new ramp
positions at the South Terminal. Lights will be installed on the extended
eastern ramp, three (3) on the extended western ramp at the North Terminal.
Additional lamps will be installed at the South Terminal Ramp
Security Base and Training Facility
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PIA will receive an allocation of $2
million to provide permanent infrastructure and facilities for security
operations, training, stores, dormitory and administrative offices
repairs to South West Perimeter Road, PIA - $2 million will be allotted to
this project to facilitate repairs to the South West Perimeter Road
commissioning of a runway sweeper for the maintenance of Runway,
Taxiway and Ramp surfaces at ANRRIA, an allocation of $1 million has
been provided. The unit will be used in the housekeeping of the paved
airside areas
completion of the upgrade of the Mass Transit Public Address System for
PIA and ANRRIA financing of $3 million has been allocated to improve the
quality of audio broadcast services at both Airports.
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The Public Transport Corporation (PTSC) will receive $42 million to aid the
delivery of its bus transportation services. Funds will be utilised for the creation of a
park and ride facility in San Fernando, the development of passenger facilities in Arima
and Rio Claro. The allocation will also assist PTSC to improve the bus shelters and to
achieve compliance to OSH standards. Additionally, the PTSC will complete the
purchase of 35 buses; Phase I of the purchase of 100 buses.
