Repairs underway to shifting Hope Canal bridge

There is a major structural fault with the $350m bridge constructed across the Hope Canal,  East Coast Demerara, according to Minister of State Joseph Harmon, who yesterday said the structure has repeatedly shifted away from the road.

As a result, Harmon said, the Ministry of Public Infrastructure is effecting remedial works.

Harmon was asked for an update on the status of the $3b Hope Canal project at yesterday’s post-Cabinet press conference, where he