CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he plans to lease five dump trucks to augment his administration’s garbage collection efforts. He said the dump trucks will be leased 24/7 and the supplier would provide the driver and…
THE Cebu City government has saved at least P250,000 a day on tipping fees alone with the reopening of the Inayawan sanitary landfill. John Paul Gelasque, Department of Public Services head, said that with the average daily…
For the last ten days, Cebu City has saved at least P250,000 from tipping fees since the reopened the Inayawan landfill. Department of Public Service officer-in-charge John Paul Gelasque told members of the media in Thursday that…
Now that the Inayawan landfill is “open for business” again, the enforcement of the “no segregation, no collection” policy/ordinance of the Cebu City government is not only critical but should be a public mandate for every city…
Over half-a-billion pesos in drainage improvement projects were undertaken by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Cebu city and province in the past two years but mere hours of steady rain still flooded and…
The volume of garbage that was collected days after the opening of Inayawan Sanitary landfill was less than half of the 800-ton waste collected on opening day, which was attributed to the strict implementation of the waste…
MANDAUE City Mayor Gabriel Luis “Luigi” Quisumbing said during his first press briefing as mayor yesterday that his administration will immediately work on solving the key problems of the city. These are traffic, solid waste management, criminality…
A notice to Cebu City residents: if you do not segregate your garbage, it will not be collected. Cebu City Acting Mayor Margot Osmeña made the strict enforcement of the city’s existing “no segregation, no collection” policy…
THE Inayawan landfill will reopen next Tuesday after Cebu City Hall complied with the requirements for its reopening set by the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB). Cebu City Acting Mayor Margot Osmeña said she and outgoing Cebu City…
Residents and passersby have long complained about the uncollected garbage that nearly occupied the whole of P. del Rosario Extension in Barangay Sambag I. Attention: Department of Public Services.…
They run to keep fit. They also run to clean the environment. Yesterday, Cebu Ultrarunners Club (CUC) President-turned-environmentalist, Tony Galon led a band of 50 runners in the first-ever “Basura Run” that started and finished at the…
Cebu City gov’t to comply with EMB requirements before reopening site Cebu City Acting Mayor Margarita Osmeña said yesterday that the Inayawan sanitary landfill would remain closed until the city government could comply with the Department of…
