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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…
NO one from the executive department will be allowed to attend the Cebu City Council’s hearings on the garbage problem, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said yesterday. Instead, the mayor said in yesterday’s press conference that the…
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…
One of the items included in that much-talked-about (at least in Cebu City) Supplemental Budget 1 (SB1) was the funds that will be used by the city government to pay the private haulers of garbage and…
Cebu City Hall’s Solid Waste Management Board (SWMB) wants to hire a private firm to provide a Waste Transfer Station (WTS) for the city. In a recent resolution, the board recommended to Mayor Michael Rama to allow…
With no viable landfill in sight, businesses in Cebu City have to take a long, hard look at paying fines of P500 or more if they don’t segregate their wastes. Jade Ponce, Mayor Michael Rama’s appointed chairman…
Not long after Cebu City closed its Inayawan landfill site in mid-January, enterprising groups have offered to collect garbage from business establishments, schools and hotels for higher fees. In yesterday’s Cebu City Council session, Councilor Gerardo Carillo…
The Cebu City government starts its collection of fees from private waste haulers into Cebu City’s septage plant next month. Lawyer Jade Ponce, head of the Solid Waste Management Board, said they are considering a fee of…
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