Plastic bag of hospital waste also found in Barangay Mactan

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Hospital wastes, which have been found floating off the seas of four barangays in Lapu-Lapu City, have also been recovered at Barangay Mactan. This brings the number of barangays in Lapu-Lapu City to…

Danao City gov’t implements plastic ban

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/27/2018

THE Danao City government has started to ban single-use plastics, starting on Tuesday, Sept 25. Engineer Leonidez Martel, the head of City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Danao City, said the city passed an ordinance…

Cenro still accepts foreshore lease agreement applications

Futch Anthony Inso 06/26/2018

Despite Moratorium The Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (DENR-CENRO) will continue to accept applications for foreshore lease agreements even if a Lapu-Lapu City ordinance that imposes a moratorium on…

Cabrera to be back as Cenro chief in July

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/24/2018

By July this year, former City Environment and Natural resources Office (Cenro) Chief, Ma. Nida Cabrera, will be back at her post. This developed after Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said in a press briefing that he…

Fernandez sits as CENRO officer-in-charge

Morexette B. Erram 05/03/2018

Francisco Fernandez, who serves as the executive assistant of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, has been designated as the temporary officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro). This came after former Cenro…

Cabrera to run Barrio Luz captain, ends Cenro post

Morexette B. Erram 04/19/2018

Seeking to win as barangay captain of Barrio Luz, Ma. Nida Cabrera has resigned as chief of the Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro). Cabrera confirmed this in a text message sent to Cebu Daily…

Lingering opposition

Editorial 05/23/2017

Last Wednesday’s public hearing on the planned earthballing of trees and cutting of some aging ones still produced some lingering opposition, but it remains to be seen if it would gather momentum and steamroll into a viable…

Village chief charged by Cenro

Rene Alima 05/03/2017

THE village chief arrested for transporting logs without a permit from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) was formally charged before the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office yesterday. PO3 Ederlino Bacusmo, investigator of the Sibonga Police Station,…

BRT seen to affect 2K trees along route

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/01/2017

Over 2,000 trees along the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route will have to be removed to pave the way for the project. BRT project chief Rafael Yap said most of the trees identified by Cebu City Environment…

Open dumping in Lapu village

Norman V. Mendoza 03/06/2017

OFFICIALS of Barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City were ordered to clear the garbage at Santa Lucia following complaints from residents there. Boy Padilla, chief of Lapu-Lapu City Hall’s City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro), said they…

Hauling of Korean wastes in Tingub to Cebu port starts

Dominic D. Yasay, Norman V. Mendoza 02/18/2017

As the Mandaue City government and other concerned government agencies prepare to file charges against those responsible for bringing the shredded plastic wastes from South Korea into a Barangay Tingub lot, trucks started hauling the estimated 5,000…

City to dump garbage at SRP

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/16/2016

City to comply with CA ruling, SRP lot to be used as temporary waste transfer station Starting today (Saturday), the Cebu City government will start dumping the city’s collected garbage at the South Road Properties (SRP), which…

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