New General Hospital Project in limbo.

January 10, 2022

~ Contractors received small payment end of December. SBOD not fully updated on hold ups~

PHILIPSBURG:--- The New General Hospital Project that was awarded to INSO now (FINSO) is having major financial issues therefore not being able to get workers. Last month when several contractors complained about the lack of payments the Minister of Health and Labor Omar Ottley said he was assured that the company would pay its debts before the Christmas Holidays, but when these contractors were contacted by SMN News on Monday they said that they did receive a small amount of money at the end of ...

Source: https://www.smn-news.com/index.php/st-maarten-st-martin-news/39450-new-general-hospital-project-in-limbo.html

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