Stench could turn off investors, but it will be resolved — CCCI

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/02/2016

THE foul odor from the Inayawan landfill wafting through the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City could turn off future investors, but a local business leader remained hopeful that the problem can be resolved before new…

Students wear face masks amid landfill stench

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/01/2016

Some students of nearby university are forced to wear face masks during classes due to the stench coming from the newly opened sanitary landfill in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City. Photos posted by a teacher from the University…

Inayawan dumpsite raises health alarm

Morexette Erram 08/21/2016

On a humid afternoon last August 16, Cheryl Oguimas and her grandchild, Jerry, were sleeping on a bamboo bed outside their house in a place called “White Road” in Barangay Inayawan when a swarm of huge, black…

Landfill odor drives away SRP clients

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/21/2016

A LOCAL entrepreneur whose restaurant is located at the South Road Properties (SRP) has expressed concern over the reopening of the Inayawan Landfill, saying it has already affected his business there. Bunny Pages, chairman and CEO of…

Ex-cop killed in anti-drug raid

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/03/2016

A FORMER policeman who was dismissed from the service over his alleged involvement in illegal drugs was killed in a shootout with police operatives in Barangay Inayagan, City of Naga in southern Cebu on Wednesday. PO1 Dave…

What ails Cebu City’s garbage program

07/31/2016

Lack of trucks, unpaid salaries of collectors among problems as segregation policy goes full gear Crispina Ingieto, 62, practices waste segregation at home. She keeps two garbage containers for biodegradable and non-biodegrable wastes in her home in…

Suspected pusher nabbed in Inayawan

Chito O. Aragon 07/20/2016

POLICE arrested a suspected pusher in barangay Inayawan, Cebu City Wednesday dawn. The suspect identified as Melchor Megallon was placed under arrest for allegedly selling two packs of shabu to Pardo police personnel in a buy bust…

Inayawan landfill may open next week, Margot says

Nestle L. Semilla 06/16/2016

The Inayawan landfill site may open next week to accommodate the 300 tons of garbage discharged by the city every month. In yesterday’s press conference, Cebu City Acting Mayor Margot Osmeña told reporters that work on reopening…

Re-opening of Inayawan landfill highly possible – Margot

Nestle L. Semilla 06/16/2016

Cebu City mayor-elect Tomas Osmeña will re-open the Inayawan sanitary landfill once he assumes office at the end of the month. In a press conference, acting mayor Margot Osmeña told reporters that re-opening of the Inayawan landfill…

Plan to reopen landfill draws mixed reactions

Carmel Loise Matus, Julit C. Jainar 05/23/2016

THE plan of Cebu City Mayor-elect Tomas Osmeña to reopen the Inayawan sanitary landfill has drawn varied reactions from stakeholders. William Cuñado, Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) regional director, said the landfill may be reopened, but Cebu City…

Boy dies by electrocution

Margarette Managaytay 05/20/2016

A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy died after being electrocuted by a live wire at a backyard in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City at 1:40 p.m. last Thursday. Rimart Paglomotan Baraba was found by neighbors, kneeling while holding a live wire. He…

Bet’s pharmacy strafed

Apple Ta-as, Chito O. Aragon, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/02/2016

A pharmacy owned by a candidate for Cebu City councilor under Team Rama was strafed yesterday in T. Padilla Extension, Barangay Tejero, Cebu City. No one was hurt in the early morning attack, but the glass walls…

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