Pollution at New River
It has been brought to our attention that the New River has become polluted by refuse from the Sugar Factory in Tower Hill. To whom it may concern, I hope this email finds you doing well. I am a primary teacher at a private school in Carmelita Village. On a swimming trip to New River at the toll bridge in Tower Hill, Orange Walk, my friend and I experienced extremely warm, foamy water that stank and stung our eyes. We immediately got out and, upon closer inspection, noticed several dead fish floating along the bank. A tour operator […]