While Anguilla Landfill Blazes, VIWMA Says Keep ‘Bulky Waste At Home’
FREDERIKSTED — Firefighters are again fighting a blaze at the Anguilla Landfill that began Monday morning. The Virgin Islands Waste […]
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QUESTION: How To Restore The Caribbean To The Paradise It Used To Be?
SAN JUAN — When people think of the Caribbean, it’s the turquoise seas, clean beaches, coral reefs teeming with fish, turtles
Caribbean Countries Agree To Protect Endangered Largetooth Sawfish
SAN JUAN — The critically endangered largetooth sawfish gained a lifeline as Caribbean countries unanimously agreed to add the species
Queen Conch Fishing Season Closed In U.S. Virgin Islands Until October 31: DPNR
CHRISTIANSTED — The Department of Planning and Natural Resources announces that the annual queen conch seasonal closure commences on June
Former Puerto Rico Energy Regulator Joins Non-Profit To Restore Electric Grid
SAN JUAN — Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) establishes its presence in Puerto Rico with Agustín Carbó, formerly from the Puerto
Main Water Line Breaks At Mangrove Wastewater Treatment Plant In Bovoni
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said that a main water line broke near the entrance road
NOAA: Forty Percent Chance of A ‘Near-Normal’ Atlantic Hurricane Season in 2019
MIAMI — NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting that a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season is most likely this year. There is
VIWMA on St. Croix Opens New Office In Estate Glynn
MID-ISLAND, ST. CROIX — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said today that its new office is located at
FEMA Approves Request To Fund Replacement Of Juan F. Luis Hospital On St. Croix
CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan Jr, on Tuesday announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would cover the cost of
Waste Haulers Advised That Bovoni Landfill Will Not Take Scrap Metal Until June
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) Padvises said that scrap metal collection at the Bovoni Landfill