Saturday, April 27, 2024

Garbage piling up

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BY TODAY, there is expected to be a major stink across the island after private waste haulers and movers stepped up their protest action by refusing to clear waste islandwide. 

However, for days now concern has been growing that cases of illegal dumping will increase as a direct result of the introduction of the $25 plus VAT tipping fee.

Chairman of the Waste Haulers Association Charles Read said he had the assurance of his members that they would not engage in illegal dumping. 

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

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