You'll also remember that at the height of Caye Caulker's frustration about the utility failures, the Caye Caulker Business Association, made a public call for intervention from the Public Utilities Commission.
This Association demanded that the utilities regulator step in, investigate the problem, and penalize the providers. Well, the PUC Chairman addressed that demand today. He tried to explain to the residents why a sanction might not have the intended effect, given that the government holds majority shares in both companies.
That elicited a public back and forth between him and BEL's CEO John Mencias. Here's how that went:
Many, many years ago, both Mencias and Avery were utility employees - Mencias for BEL - Avery for WASA.
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