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Sewage workers in Limassol strike over waste management issues, protest outside Presidential Palace

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Licensed wastewater transporters in Limassol staged a protest outside the Presidential Palace, demanding designated legal disposal sites for sewage.
The protestors assert that they currently have no locations to dispose of wastewater legally.
They warned that if their demands are not met, they would continue their protests, potentially escalating the situation.
The protesters submitted a memorandum requesting immediate intervention from the President of the Republic.
The Water Development Department and the Environment Department are involved in addressing the ongoing issues related to wastewater management.

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Lemessos sewage collectors organized a protest outside the Presidential Palace, demanding the government provide legal disposal sites for waste. They expressed frustration over ongoing issues related to sewage management and warned that without immediate solutions, they would escalate their protests, potentially leading to extreme measures such as dumping waste at the protest site.

The protest included the presentation of a memorandum to the government, emphasizing the urgency of addressing the disposal issue. Participants stated they have no legal options for emptying their tanks, calling for intervention from relevant government departments, particularly the Water Development Department. The ongoing difficulties underscore a larger crisis in waste management that has persisted for several years, necessitating immediate governmental support to prevent further disruption.

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