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WASA head: Big job ahead but have faith in us Ravindranath Nanga - NEW WASA chairman Ravindranath Nanga on Monday said transforming WASA was a "gargantuan" task but his new team will try its best to provide a better water-supply to the general public, elaborating on an earlier WASA statement announcing a new interim executive management team. WASA's new CEO is Sherland Sheppard, a past acting director of operations. The statement said WASA's board of commissioners had met and took a decision to appoint a new management team from Monday in line with the board's strategic vision for the author...

Living well after transplant Joel Julien When Pa­tri­cia Quam­mie first heard that her kid­neys were fail­ing and that she was in ur­gent need of dial­y­sis to stay alive she fell in­to a trance. “I kept think­ing to­day I am a nor­mal per­son but to­mor­row I can on­ly sur­vive through a ma­chine,” Quam­mie told Guardian Me­dia. That day was 27 years ago. Quam­mie at that time was a moth­er of three. Her youngest, Tian­na, was a tod­dler while her el­dest Tynisa was a teenag­er prepar­ing for her CXC ex­am. Quam­mie’s jour­ney to that life-chang­ing di­a...

Cabinet not ready to wind up WASA as recommended by 20210224 WASA executive director Lennox Sealy, left, and Acting CEO Alan Poon King speak during the press conference yesterday. ABRAHAM DIAZ SHAL­IZA HAS­SANALI Al­though a Cab­i­net sub-com­mit­tee has rec­om­mend­ed the in­cre­men­tal dis­so­lu­tion of the Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA) and re­place it with a Wa­ter Man­age­ment Com­pa­ny with a re­vised wa­ter sec­tor mod­el over a three-year tran­si­tionary pe­ri­od, Pub­lic Util­i­ties Min­is­ter Mar­vin Gon­za­les said Cab­i­net...

Govt names new WASA CEO, Poon King replaced Tuesday 23 February 2021 Minister of Public Utilities Marvin Gonzales, centre, with new WASA CEO Lennox Sealy, left, and former ag CEO Alan Poon King at a press conference at the ministry's offices, Alexandra Street, Woodbrook, Tuesday. - ROGER JACOB ALAN Poon King has been removed as CEO of the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) as Minister of Public Utilities Marvin Gonzales announced a reshuffling of management that will come into effect from Wednesday. In a press conference held at the ministry on Tuesday, Gonzales said Cabinet had made the dec...

WASA still adrift Sunday 21 February 2021 In this file photo, WASA workers on the job in Belmont repairing a broken water main. - Jeff Mayers At a meeting of the Joint Select Committee on Land and Physical Infrastructure on Wednesday, chairman Deoroop Teemal made the startling observation that of the eight top posts at the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA), seven were held by executives acting in the roles. That begins at the head. WASA CEO Alan Poon King acknowledged that he had been acting in the position since December 2018. It isn't possible to unyoke the authority's ongoing problems...