LOOK: Landslide closes Manipis Road in Talisay City

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The road in the mountain barangay of Manipis in Talisay City was closed on Monday morning, June 26, after it was covered with loose soil and some rocks. Alvin Santillana, head of the…

Cebu City shifts clearing ops to mountain barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The road network in Cebu City’s urban areas are now back to normal and the city government will start focusing its clearing operations in the mountain barangays. Councilor Jerry Guardo, the chairperson for…

In City of Naga, ‘work-for-cash’ implemented to clean Odette debris, help residents rebuild

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – It is like hitting two birds with one stone.  In the City of Naga in south Cebu, the local government came up with a solution to hasten clearing efforts and at the same…

Major thoroughfares in Mandaue City have been cleared of debris

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/23/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Most of the major thoroughfares in Mandaue City have been cleared of debris, fallen trees, and trash caused by Super Typhoon Odette. Buddy Alain Ybañez, head of the Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction…

Gwen considers demolition of Palace of Justice as it poses ‘risk’ to Capitol employees

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor Gwendolyn Garcia is considering to proceed with the demolition of the Marcelo Fernan Palace of Justice, which sits behind the Cebu Provincial Capitol, as it now poses risks to employees and clients.…

In Photos: Medellin officials, residents collect tons of trash in Sunday morning coastal clean up

Doris C. Bongcac 12/15/2019

CEBU CITY Philippines – Tons of garbage and debris were collected by town officials and residents during an early morning clean up today, December 15, along the coastal areas of Barangays Kawit and Mahawak in Medellin town…

Organic debris, plastic bottles washed ashore at famous Moalboal beach

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 09/26/2018

  Seaweed, coconut husks, and other organic debris, as well as plastic bottle and wares, and slippers were washed ashore by strong waves at the Basdaku White Beach in Moalboal town, Cebu. The sight disappointed local and…

City Hall to reward Badjaos who collect floating debris

Intern 04/25/2017

‘Basura Mo, Sardinas Ko’ program The Cebu City government is planning to expand its “Basura Mo, Sardinas Ko” program to include the Badjaos in the reward system. John Paul Gelasque, assistant head of the Department of Public…

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