Apr 25, 2020 | Latest News
LOOP NEWS CREATED : 24 APRIL 2020 Thousands of tyres have been removed from the Riverton fandfill, under a Government of Jamaica partnership with Caribbean Cement. Carib Cement signed a memorandum of understanding in 2019 to undertake the activity in collaboration...
Apr 25, 2020 | Latest News
by Akera Davis – STAR Writer -April 15, 2020 Sometimes overlooked, garbage collectors, who have always been on a mission to keep the environs clean, are being named among the essential service workers on the front line fighting against COVID-19. THE STAR spoke with a...
Apr 8, 2020 | Latest News
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has reported a reduction in the backlog of garbage collected over the last few weeks. “What we are finding is that we are receiving fewer calls and complaints. The trucks are actively collecting and the traffic has...
Mar 30, 2020 | Latest News
CORONAVIRUS MARCH 30, 2020 WRITTEN BY: GARFIELD L. ANGUS A comprehensive cleaning and sanitising exercise was carried out today (March 30), at the Golden Age Home in Vineyard Town, Kingston, by the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development. Similar...
Mar 20, 2020 | Latest News
RETIREMENT, St James — Executive director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) Audley Gordon has urged individuals sorting waste at the Retirement Disposal Site in St James, to adopt good personal hygiene in the wake of the novel coronavirus...
Mar 20, 2020 | Latest News
CORONAVIRUS MARCH 20, 2020 WRITTEN BY: SERENA GRANT Executive Director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), Audley Gordon, has encouraged persons living close to the Retirement landfill in St. James to take the necessary precautions to protect...