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A WATERING machine that will help separate water and septic tank sludge will be installed in the Inayawan landfill next year. Ryo Hiraga, senior technical adviser for EX Research Institute Ltd., said the machine was donated by…
City official says 2 bio-waste firms ‘could not cope’ with trash volume Cebu City will continue clearing a one-hectare area near Pond A in the South Road Properties (SRP) for a composting site instead of using two…
A City Hall official said the increased volume of garbage in Cebu City shows “more efficiency of collection”, not failure of the city’s solid waste management program. Since September, no city funds have been spent for garbage…
The Japanese recycling company running the pilot waste-to-energy plant inside Cebu City’s Inayawan landfill wants to scale up operations and increase fuel production. But Takeshi Konishi, representative of Mansei Recycle Systems Co., Ltd., said the Cebu City…
A PROPOSED ordinance to regulate the disposal of electronic wastes gained support from a top university during yesterday’s Cebu City Council session. Prof. Patrick John Lim of the University of San Carlos’ Department of Chemistry, told the…
Cebu City officials in charge of waste management want to charge higher collection fees for commercial establishments that generate large volumes of garbage. In last Monday’s Cebu City Council executive session Eduardo Rama Jr., head of the…
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama wants the City Council to reconsider its position to prohibit the use of unspent calamity funds as payment of a tipping fee for a private landfill in Consolacion town. “I think they’ll…
Construction worker Elmer Labastida isn’t convinced that his home in the Inayawan landfill is in a danger zone. “Ug magbagyo dili man gani na matumpag ang basura. Kung mag linog sad wala pud na mabungkag. Wala sad…
Is the relocation of 70 families in the Inayawan landfill site tied to plans for commercial development? Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama yesterday said it was not but that he’s serious about converting the site into a…
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama wants all 70 families living in the Inayawan landfill to be evacuated within 24 hours. The families will be temporarily accommodated in potential evacuation sites like sports complexes or public schools. “We’ll…
Risks of living in Inayawan dump: Fire, trash slide, storm surge, poor sanitation Not just 20 families, but the rest of 70 families living in the Inayawan landfill have to be relocated from what Cebu city officials…
HILLS OF TRASH ‘We’re not worried,’ says Inayawan landfill families of risk of a garbage landslide More than 20 families living at the back of the Inayawan landfill are at risk of a “landslide” if towering mounds…
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