Mandaue dads to hold emergency session on Thursday to tackle garbage woes

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/08/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Council will hold an emergency session on Thursday morning, May 9, to decide on a proposal to transfer the disposal of the city’s garbage to the landfill facility in Barangay…

Gwen backs LRT, waste-to-energy solutions

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones and Doris Mae C. Mondragon 04/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu has to keep up with the volume of traffic. This was according to Gubernatorial Candidate and incumbent Cebu Third District Representative Gwendolyn Garcia, in a forum discussing key issues in Metro…

Carmen residents: Put on hold Dawis Sur landfill project

Futch Anthony Inso 04/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Majority of the residents in the municipality of Carmen, who attended the public hearing for the construction of a sanitary landfill, want the project to be put on hold. The public consultation started…

Cenro ready to present final rehab plans of Inayawan Landfill to City Council

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 04/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) will be presenting the final rehabilitation plans of the Inayawan Landfill to the City Council on April 23. According to Nida Cabrera, Cenro head,…

Cebu City Council sets April 23 executive session to discuss Inayawan landfill rehab plan

Delta Derycka Letigio 03/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The approval of the Inayawan Sanitary Landfill rehabilitation plan was temporarily placed on hold after opposition Councilors demanded to first see the details of the proposal. “We are trying to approve the final…

Female fetus found in Danao City landfill

Doris C. Bongcac 03/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A female fetus of about seven to eight months old was found by a garbage collector from a truckload of garbage which he and his colleges brought into the landfill in Barangay Taboc…

Inayawan landfill still a fire a hazard, according to BFP, Cenro

Delta Dyrecks Letigio 02/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Despite the closure of the Inayawan Sanitary Landfill in the past two years, the Bureau of the Fire Protection (BFP) and City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) believe that the landfill remains…

Inayawan landfill fire razes 30 shanties

Benjie B. Talisic 02/18/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The late Sunday evening fire inside the Inayawan Sanitary landfill in Sitio White Road, Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City, which was declared fire out at dawn on Monday, February 18,  razed 30 shanties…

Inayawan fire burns garbage, shanties built inside landfill

Benjie B. Talisic 02/17/2019

LOOK: More photos from the fire which burned piles of garbage and a still undetermined number of shanties built inside the Inayawan Sanitary Landfill compound located along White Road in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City tonight, February 17.…

Inayawan landfill dev’t continues despite lot ownership claim; permanent fence to enclose area

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) continues to close the Inayawan landfill through a permanent fence despite the question of the landfill’s ownership. Cenro Head, Nida Cabrera, told Cebu Daily News Digital…

EMB-7 to city gov’t : Give private firms chance to help solve Cebu City’s waste problems

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is encouraged to give private operators a chance to help the city to manage its wastes. William Cuñado, Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) regional director, said that…

Operators get Cenro’s notice to proceed with Binaliw landfill operations

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 02/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The operators of the Binaliw landfill are one step closer to operating the 15-hectare landfill in Barangay Binaliw after they received a notice to proceed with their operations from the Cebu City Environment…

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