Businesses Must Own Port-of-Spain’s Drainage | Trinidad and Tobago News

Minister Jearlean John is sounding the alarm on Port-of-Spain’s crumbling infrastructure, blaming businesses and citizens for clogging drainage systems with grease and waste—costing hundreds of millions in taxpayer money. She argues that resilience isn’t just the government’s job, urging profit-driven businesses to take ownership of their surroundings. With recurring floods and a city practically sealed off by blockages, even Mayor Chinua Alleyne agrees: it’s time for shared responsibility—and a cultural shift in how people dispose of trash. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/john-businesses-citizens-must-take-responsibility-for-pos-upkeep-6.2.2668515.41fec7d958 More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e76a7d10f44b857a Report issues to [email protected].