Raymond notes ‘improvements’ in operation of Binaliw waste facility

CDN Digital 09/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Acting Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia has expressed his willingness to lead the inauguration of the second processing line at the waste facility in Brgy. Binaliw. The acting mayor told officials of…

Rehab of Binaliw waste facility ongoing – PWS Cebu

09/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The rehabilitation of the waste facility in Brgy. Binaliw in Cebu City is ongoing to especially address concerns on foul odor and water contamination. Cara Peralta, president of Prime Waste Solutions Cebu (PWS…

Garcia to Binaliw landfill operators: Show me solutions in a week

Pia Piquero 09/20/2024

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia has ordered immediate action after identifying an incomplete Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) has worsened foul odors, water contamination, and operational inefficiencies. Garcia conducted an on-site…

PWS promises full cooperation in addressing Binaliw landfill woes

CDN Digital 09/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Prime Integrated Waste Solutions Inc. (PWS) targets to recover at least two million tons of garbage during the first three years of its operations. Recovered materials will be used for refuse derived fuel…

Binaliw landfill woes solution: Dump only segregated waste there

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Ecological Solid Waste Management Board gave some suggestions that would benefit the Binaliw landfill as well as the residents affected by its foul odor. On Monday, residents who lived near…

Binaliw residents petition for action on landfill stench

Pia Piquero 09/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Families, who live near the landfill in the mountain barangay of Binaliw in Cebu City, are asking the city government to address their concerns on the foul odor coming from the piles of…

Binaliw landfill waste linked to severe water contamination in Consolacion

Pia Piquero 08/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Binaliw landfill’s waste discharge has allegedly severely impacted the water consumption and sources of residents in Brgy. Panoypoy, Consolacion town, northern Cebu This prompted the barangay captain to take action against the…

PWS eyes legal action against former ARN shareholders

08/28/2024

For issuing ‘misleading and malicious’ statements, the management of Prime Integrated Waste Solutions Inc. (PWS) is exploring possible legal actions against a former shareholder of ARN Central Waste Management Inc. (ACI) that used to operate the Binaliw…

Firm focuses on resource recovery in operation of Binaliw MRF

08/26/2024

The operator of the materials recovery facility in the mountain barangay of Binaliw in Cebu City is committed to maximizing resource recovery to reduce the volume of wastes at the facility. Prime Integrated Waste Solutions Inc. (PWS),…

3,000 tons of stinking post-Odette garbage permeate ‘unbearable’ smell in Barangay Inayawan

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents of Barangay Inayawan have raised concerns about the unbearable smell they have been experiencing in the past days. Gea, whose family lives near Ocampo Drive, told CDN Digital that it has been…

Cebu City to hold Environment and Solid Waste Management Summit

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City plans to hold an Environment Summit from March to April 2022 to discuss the solid waste management plan of the city. The Commission on Audit (COA) has repeatedly reminded the city…

Cebu City to increase fuel allocations, augment garbage trucks in southern barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will be increasing fuel allocations for 34 barangays in the South District. City Administrator Floro Casas, Jr., said they met with the barangay chiefs of the South District to…

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