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February 18, 2019
Letters Garbage in, garbage out!

Dear Editor, We have had no garbage collection in our neighborhood for more than two weeks now, forcing me to transport stinking, maggot-encrusted bags of refuse to a public dumpster in my own vehicle. When contacted, the Ministry of Environmental Health told me that the [...]
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May 23, 2019
Time to clean up: Residents fed up with garbage outside their back door

RESIDENTS of Millennium Gardens have complained about mounds of unsightly trash left indiscriminately in their area and are calling on the government to intervene to remove the "eyesores" from the area...

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November 02, 2023
Man fined $2,000 for body armour he claims he found in the garbage

A MAN was fined $2,000 yesterday after admitting to having police body armour that he claimed he found in the garbage last week.

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August 15, 2010
Labour issues being blamed for garbage problems

By AVA TURNQUEST

Tribune Staff Reporter

aturnquest@tribunemedia.net

LABOUR issues at the Department of Environmental Health Service are being blamed for the continuing discord over waste collection in Nassau, it was revealed yesterday.

In response to concerns published in The Tribune last week, Environment Minister Earl Deveaux attributed the problems experienced to "supply chain management, s...

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August 31, 2023
Rolle warns businesses on Prince George Wharf to clean up garbage

Business owners near Prince George Wharf who do not adhere to proper waste management practices, could face punitive measures, including fines and potential imprisonment, according to Senator Randy Rolle, who heads the Bay Street Revitalization Unit. In a letter sent to business owners on Tuesday, Rolle said improper garbage collection has overarching implications for the well-being of P...

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May 04, 2023
Sustainability First: Greener Garbage Collection

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Garbage and waste collection is a necessary part of modern life, but it's also extremely taxing on the environment. 

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April 12, 2023
Loads of leftover garbage cover Rose Island after holiday weekend

BEER bottles, soda cans and plastic cups were some of the trash revellers left on Rose Island after partying there over the weekend, angering guests and business operators.

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December 20, 2022
Environment Minister urges use of the landfill for garbage disposal

The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources entered the third phase (clearing of lots to create green spaces) of its National Beautification Program.

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November 09, 2021
Marine tells court her husband 'threw garbage at her' and 'punched her repeatedly'

A FEMALE marine yesterday testified how her spouse threw garbage at her before punching her repeatedly and accusing her of contaminating their marital home.

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October 06, 2021
Man who said he found stolen goods in garbage is acquitted

A MAN who said he was arrested after he was found with stolen goods that he had collected from a garbage can was yesterday acquitted after a magistrate ruled that the Crown failed to prove their case to a "requisite" standard.

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