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Public Notice/Press Release (Garbage Collection)
September 15, 2011
Public Notice/Press Release (Garbage Collection)
The General Public is hereby notified that effective, Thursday 15th September 2011, the Department of Environmental Health Services will intensify its household collection services for the island of New Providence.
Regular garbage collection to resume
September 15, 2011
Regular garbage collection to resume
After not being able to keep to a strict garbage collection schedule because of recent heavy rains, the Department of Environmental Health Services (DEHS) will begin an intensive garbage collection schedule beginning today, Director Melanie McKenzie told The Nassau Guardian yesterday.
"The Ministry of Health and the Department of Environmental Health Services apologize to the public for the inconv...
September 14, 2011
Public Notice on Garbage Collection in New Providence
The General Public is hereby notified that effective Thursday 15th September, 2011, the Department of Environmental Health Services will intensify its household collection services for the island of New Providence. Private sector sanitation collection companies will be assisting the department with this venture.
Emergency garbage collection today
August 24, 2011
Emergency garbage collection today
GARBAGE, debris and old appliances will be collected from outside your home by the Department of Environmental Health carrying out an emergency waste collection before Hurricane Irene strikes. Everyone is encouraged to put anything likely to fly in the storm outside for the collection as soon as possible.
June 30, 2011
Government outsources garbage collection routes to private firm
By SANCHESKA BROWN
THREE years after spending millions of dollars on 10 new garbage trucks that were expected to solve Nassau's waste management woes, the government is now having to outsource collection routes to a private company.
The Department of Environmental Health Services (DEHS) confirmed yesterday that it has temporarily contracted the services of Bahamas Waste Management to assist with...
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...
BAHAMAS WASTE BEATS Q3 TARGET BY 'ABOUT 25'
December 15, 2011
BAHAMAS WASTE BEATS Q3 TARGET BY 'ABOUT 25'
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
THE Government's residential garbage collection outsourcing enabled Bahamas Waste to generate 2011 third quarter profits that beat expectations by "about 25 per cent", Tribune Business was told yesterday, the company expecting to finish the year ahead of 2010's net income comparative.
Disa Harper, the waste collection services provider's chief financial ...
Biodiesel plant revving up for production
June 15, 2010
Biodiesel plant revving up for production
Bahamas Waste's $750,000 biodiesel plant will be in full swing by the end of summer, with its managing director confirming the first gallon is expected to be produced in July.
"I'm hoping that we will have our first gallon sometime by no later than the end of the summer," Francisco de Cardenas told Guardian Business. "The tank farm is almost finished [and] we should be pouring some floors over ...
Controlling Pests
June 17, 2010
Controlling Pests
The rainy season is upon us again, bringing with it challenges of more pest control issues and contributing to off scheduled services such as garbage collection. Together with the warm summer temperatures, pests such as flies, mosquitoes and rats are likely to produce in larger numbers. However property owners and occupants of premises can do their part by ensuring that their garbage is properly c...
Fourth quarter target for garbage bids
August 19, 2010
Fourth quarter target for garbage bids
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
THE Government is aiming to put residential garbage collection contracts for New Providence out to tender/bid in the 2010 fourth quarter, with privatisation completed by January 2011, the minister of the environment said yesterday.
Responding to a question by Francisco deCardenas, Bahamas Waste's managing director, at a press conference to mark the arriv...
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