Heavy Equipment owners also advised not to litter streets.
PHILIPSBURG:— Minister of VROMI Christopher Emmanuel has issued a call to all garbage collectors to ensure they pick up garbage island wide as he noticed that the garbage collectors are lagging behind.
Emmanuel said he has been receiving a number of telephone calls regarding the piling of up of garage in several areas. He said he also notice the amount of garbage alongside the roads and this reminds him of what transpired with garbage collection last December.
The Minister said he calling on garbage collectors to ‘pull up their socks’ if not he would have to pull up his and put pen to paper. Emmanuel also called on the drivers of heavy equipment’s to follow the rule of law since he noticed that the drivers of trucks do not cover the materials they are transporting and as such is littering the roads. He said he has been discussing this matter with the Minister of Justice so that appropriate actions be taken on the way truck drivers are littering the country’s roadways.
The Minister also called on motorists to desist from parking on Front and Back Street. He said that persons who find themselves parking on those two main streets will have to face the consequences. Emmanuel said that the billiards were removed in order to allow pedestrians and visitors especially those in wheel chairs along with children to walk freely on the two main streets.
Source: St. Martin News Network
Garbage collectors asked to take warning and do their jobs.
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