THE thick white smoke that blanketed communities in western and southern New Providence yesterday morning came from a combination of fires including the New Providence Landfill and a large bush fire on Carmichael Road, according to Environment Minister Kenred Dorsett.

In an interview with The Tribune, Mr Dorsett said the fire at the landfill, which has been burning for nearly three weeks, is almost completely extinguished. He said the smoke that continues to remain a problem for persons in Jubliee Gardens and the surrounding areas will be “significantly reduced” today...

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