{"id":1666,"date":"2018-10-15T14:07:43","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T18:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drealfmgrenada.com\/?p=1666"},"modified":"2018-10-15T14:07:43","modified_gmt":"2018-10-15T18:07:43","slug":"government-denies-selling-state-owned-water-and-sewerage-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drealfmgrenada.com\/index.php\/2018\/10\/15\/government-denies-selling-state-owned-water-and-sewerage-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Government Denies Selling State-Owned Water And Sewerage Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>(CMC) \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0The Grenada government has described as misleading statements made a leading trade unionist that the Keith Mitchell administration had sold the National Water and Sewerage Authority (NAWASA) to a Chinese concern.<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article\">\n<div class=\"in-article-wrapper\">IN a statement, the government said that it was \u201ccompelled to respond to recent statements made by the President of the Public Workers Union (PWU), Ms. Rachel Roberts, aired on local media, in which she inferred that she had been informed that NAWASA had been sold to a Chinese entity\u201d.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Mitchell administration said that it \u201chas not in any way sold, divested or transferred NAWASA or any part thereof, to any entity, Chinese or otherwise. NAWASA remains a statutory body, owned by the Government and People of Grenada\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The government said that it is \u201cunfortunate that such a reckless statement would be made by someone who could easily verify its accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Government of Grenada, therefore, calls on Ms. Roberts to retract that statement which only serves to mislead and unsettle the nation,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article\">\n<div class=\"in-article-wrapper\">There has been no response as yet from either the PWU or Roberts to the government statement.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"ldc-ul_cont\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>(CMC) \u2013\u00a0The Grenada government has described as misleading statements made a leading trade unionist that the Keith Mitchell administration had sold the National Water and Sewerage Authority (NAWASA) to a Chinese concern. 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