Se­nior Po­lit­i­cal Re­porter

A war of words has erupt­ed be­tween for­mer hous­ing min­is­ter Camille Robin­son-Reg­is and Land and Le­gal Af­fairs Min­is­ter Sad­dam Ho­sein over the Beau­car­ro and Al­lam­by hous­ing de­vel­op­ment projects, as well as com­ments re­lat­ing to the Of­fice of the Pro­cure­ment Reg­u­la­tor (OPR).

Robin­son-Reg­is raised con­cerns about the lands in­volved yes­ter­day, while al­so crit­i­cis­ing Ho­sein’s re­marks sug­gest­ing that the OPR ig­nored or ne­glect­ed com­plaints dur­ing the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment’s (PNM) tenure, and that the OPR board “will soon have many ques­tions to an­swer,” with com­par­isons to be made be­tween its han­dling of cur­rent mat­ters and those un­der the PNM ad­min­is­tra­tion.