The Port-of-Spain City Corporation (POSCC) has failed to pay its civil servants for June after running out of budgeted funds for salaries, prompting Mayor Chinua Alleyne to warn that the fiscal crisis he predicted months ago has now become a reality. “I warned the national community over two months ago that local government was heading for a fiscal fiasco. The fiscal fiasco is now here,” Alleyne said. According to Guardian Media, the corporation…
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