The Bottom, Saba- The Sanitation Division of Public Works, Public Works head Russell Thielman, Act. Island Governor Franklin Wilson, commissioner Rolando Wilson, and Island Secretary Tim Muller assembled yesterday, August 11th to commemorate the arrival of the new garbage trucks, which will be operational as of next week.

Island Secretary Tim Muller and commissioner Rolando Wilson on behalf of Commissioner Zagers gave brief speeches.

The head of Public Works, Russell Thielman, gave everyone present a walk-through of the vehicle’s operations, pointing out new features; such as more safety and visibility for the drivers and other staff.

Commissioner of Infrastructure & Sanitation Bruce Zagers has been working hard since November 2016 to make the acquiring of the news garbage trucks a reality, expressed gratitude towards the Ministry of Infrastructure & Environment (IM) for the one time grant.

Government expects the new trucks to be operational in the week of August 14th – 18th.