Log In

Waste collection in the West End will be set back as a result of Monday’s Labour Day Holiday, according to the Department of Waste Management. A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said today that due to the holiday, trash collection in the we...

June 12, 2014 Dear Sir, Thanks SMH for the letter on June 12 to the Editor headed, “Nauseating Signs”. As the public was informed there was going to be a major initiative to stop the proliferation of signs everywhere, why is it that there were at lea...

New fees for waste disposal at the Marsh Folly composting facility and the airport dump will come into effect on July 1. The cost of unprocessed horticultural waste will be $80 per tonne at Marsh Folly, and $20 for chipped waste. The airport dump wil...

A fairer system for dumping charges is coming for both the Marsh Folly and airport dumps, according to Public Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin. Starting next month, horticultural waste at Marsh Folly will be billed by weight rather than the num...

Junk electronics, from cell phones to air conditioners, can be disposed of this Saturday at the Tynes Bay Facility on Palmetto Road, Devonshire. Equipment containing circuit boards, plus anything powered by an electrical cord or batteries, can be dro...

The Ministry of Public Works is holding its semi-annual special waste drop-off event on Friday and Saturday. Residents are asked to take their discarded compact fluorescent light bulbs, old pesticides, hobby chemicals, outdated medicines and anything...

Junk electronics, from cell phones to air conditioners, can be disposed of tomorrow at the Tynes Bay Facility on Palmetto Road, Devonshire. Equipment containing circuit boards, plus anything powered by an electrical cord or batteries, can be dropped ...

Households in the East End will not have garbage picked up until Tuesday, Government said yesterday. A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said: “We wish to inform residents in the East End of the Island that there was a delay in the collectio...