Hope supervising engineers reject ‘substandard’ comment

– deny Ramsammy being misled
The supervising engineers for the Hope Canal Project yesterday responded to concerns raised about “substandard” work on the project and rejected a suggestion that Minister of Agriculture, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, was misled about the progress of the works.

R B Latchmansingh and Dr Krishna Narine, who are the engineering consultants for the CEMCO Inc and SRKN’engineering joint venture, in a statement issued through the Ministry of Agriculture, said work is continuing and no contractor has been granted an extension. The project is scheduled to be completed by June next year.

Prominent engineers, Charles Sohan and