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New Amsterdam’s Trash Crisis Deepens | Guyana News
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- Jun 29, 2026
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Summary
New Amsterdam’s trash crisis is spiraling out of control as overflowing bins and piled-up waste plague the town—no one’s fault but the lack of a local dump. Two years ago, the Esplanade landfill shut down, forcing garbage trucks to haul waste all the way to Rose Hall, costing more in fuel and time. The mayor has trucks ready, but the real problem? No place to dump. Past landfill sites were rejected by residents, and a new spot in Overwinning is now a housing development. With no local solution in sight, the mayor’s calling for urgent collaboration between town, regional council, and central government—because fixing this mess can’t be done alone. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fd00f7ca6ee03170