The Ministry of Communication and Works is making moves to recommission and upgrade the previously inoperable waste water treatment plant at Burt Point.

In his statement at the Second Sitting of the First Session of the Fifth House of Assembly, Minister for Communication and Works Honourable Kye M. Rymer said that recommissioning the waste water treatment plant is a priority for his ministry due to the fact that the inoperable facility currently poses a threat to the marine environment.

Madam Speaker, I am pleased to provide an update on the work progress at the Burt Point Waste Water Treatment Plant.

The Government of the Virgin Islands invites tenders for the Repairs to the Incinerator Building in Pockwood Pond, British Virgin Islands.

Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable Natalio Wheatley is urging the people of the Territory to do their part to protect the environment by reducing the use of plastics and engage in recycling.

The Department of Waste Management is stepping up efforts to remove derelict vehicles and other scrap metals from across the Virgin Islands.

The Department of Waste Management is accepting quotations for the use of two 20-yard dump trucks for a period of 80 days.

A three-stage strategy has been announced by the Department of Waste Management to tackle waste in the Virgin Islands.

The Government of the Virgin Islands continues to look at possible solutions and directions to manage waste in the Territory.

The Department of Waste Management is conducting routine roadside bush cutting from the vicinity of Prospect Reef to the West End Ferry Dock.

The Department of Waste Management is conducting routine roadside bush cutting from the vicinity of Prospect Reef to the West End Ferry Dock.