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Gov’t to legislate $5,000 fine for indiscriminate garbage dumping – Hon Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Carvin Malone (AL) said as a result of indiscriminate dumping of garbage in the territory, new laws will be implemented to fine those found guilty of the act.
Power of unity! Residents mobilise to cleanup Brady Ghut community
BRADY GHUT, Tortola, VI- Demonstrating what is possible when people unite under one purpose, residents of the Brady Ghut and Fat Hogs Bay communities, along with other persons, did an excellent job of sprucing up the Brady Ghut community through a well attended cleanup exercise on Saturday, November 20, 2021.
'We saw a lot of alien things in Road Town'- City Manager
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As the 2018 hurricane season approaches and is said to be a very active season, cleanup efforts of the ghuts and drains have been taking place throughout the different communities, especially in the high flood risk areas in Road Town.
Derelict vehicles site to remain in Sea Cows Bay- Greg Massicote
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- What has become for years an eyesore both to residents of Sea Cows Bay and horseracing spectators at Ellis Thomas Downs will remain so for a long time.
Greenland resident outraged at trash dumping practices
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI – It is often said that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure but it appears that no one has found their way to the El Dorado that is currently on a roadside in Greenland.
Recovering drug addict wants to become a professional counsellor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- For some 20 years he was homeless, alone and unkempt as the only priority for him was to get his next high, however, Avery Williams aka Macho Man has survived all those horrible experiences, including being out in the cold during several hurricanes that hit the Territory, to share his incredible story about his addiction to ‘crack’ and his journey to recovery.
REPORT: Garbage Contactors not doing a good job
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following complaints received by persons around the territory, the Solid Waste Department has concluded, that contractors hired for the collection of garbage in the Virgin Islands (VI) are not adhering to their duties.
Solid Waste Dept. urges truck operators to sort bulky waste
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Solid Waste Department is urging private truckers and waste disposal contractors to sort bulky waste items such as metal, concrete, wooden pallets, yard waste and glass, a Government Information Service (GIS) press release has stated.
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