Mandaue City opts to settle P9.3M unpaid garbage collection bill

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/15/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Council has approved a recommendation for the city government to enter into a compromise agreement with Asian Energy Systems Corporation over unpaid solid waste disposal bill amounting to P9.3 million.…

Mandaue cracks down on illegal garbage dumping

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/13/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City officials reminded residents to strictly follow the garbage collection schedule after authorities identified individuals involved in an illegal dumping incident over the weekend. CCTV footage has caught two people on a…

Cebu City eyes Binaliw return via interim landfill cell

Pia Piquero 02/25/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nearly two months after a landfill collapse in Barangay Binaliw killed 36 people, Cebu City is considering reopening part of the site through a proposed interim cell to ease a worsening garbage disposal…

Cebu City to start hauling waste to Aloguinsan

Pia Piquero 02/19/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will begin hauling part of its garbage to Aloguinsan as early as Thursday night or Friday night, with Mayor Nestor Archival confirming that documentation for the arrangement is nearing completion. In…

Where to bring Lapu-Lapu City’s trash? City negotiates with Consolacion landfill

Futch Anrthony Inso 01/14/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- The Lapu-Lapu City Government is in negotiations with a private landfill in Consolacion town to allow them to dispose of their garbage there. Mayor Cindi King-Chan confirmed that the city also used to send…

Mandaue’s regular garbage collection resumes on Jan. 14

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/13/2026

The Mandaue City Government announced that regular garbage collection schedule for all 27 barangays will resume on Wednesday, January 14. …

Mandaue keeps garbage temporarily in Brgy. Umapad

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/12/2026

Mandaue City will temporarily store garbage in Mandaue Green Learning Park in Barangay Umapad.…

City mulls action on garbage from outside Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/18/2025

Officials are deciding what to do with garbage that was allegedly dumped in Zone 5, Barangay Canduman, Mandaue City by a large establishment based in the town of Consolacion.…

Rama fires officials tagged in garbage collection mess

Morexette Marie Erram 12/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has relieved City Hall officials tagged in the anomalous P240-million garbage collection mess. Lawyer Collin Rossell, the mayor’s secretary, made this announcement during a press conference on Thursday,…

Rama: NBI to release probe result on anomalous garbage deal soon

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines– The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) is expected to release the results of its probe on the alleged anomalous garbage collection deal that Cebu City entered into, Mayor Michael Rama said…

Solid Waste Management summit begins in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The three-day Solid Waste Management (SWM) summit has begun in Cebu City and is expected to help the government craft the 10-year SWM plan. Mayor Michael Rama opened the summit at the SM…

Tumulak sees no need placing Inayawan in state of calamity, barangay to help waste pickers

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak, the City Council’s committee chairperson for disaster risk reduction and management, does not see any reason to place Barangay Inayawan in a state of calamity or emergency. Tumulak…

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.