The Solomon Hochoy Highway Extension to Point Fortin was contracted at $5.2 billion in 2011. The cost has since exceeded $8 billion. The Mosquito Creek section collapsed in 2022 and had a March 2026 rebuild deadline. That deadline has passed with no public confirmation of completion.
Read the analysisBetween February 1 and March 2, the country had a brief window without a State of Emergency. The crime data from that month tells a story the government does not want to discuss.
Read the analysisThe Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex had 30 patients in A&E and zero nurses on duty. This is not a one-night staffing glitch. It is a system in collapse - and the government is about to open 540 new hospital beds with no plan to staff them.
Read the analysisSOPU reduced fights outside schools. Classroom incidents rose from 401 to 544. Over 21,000 students were suspended in three years. And 22 children attempted or died by suicide.
Read the analysis44% of women in relationships have experienced violence. 1,227 cases were reported in eight months. Five people were charged. The SoE is not designed for this.
Read the analysisFrom January's flash floods to June's riverine disasters, the same communities drown under the same inadequate infrastructure while the budget allocates the same money year after year.
Read the analysisOnly nine companies hold full quarrying licences. At least 90 sites operate without them. One illegal operation in Guanapo earned over a million dollars a week. The sector owes the government an estimated $800 million in unpaid taxes - and it is fuelling gang violence.
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