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Landfill Collapse Sparks Garbage Crisis in Metro Cebu

A massive landslide at Cebu's Binaliw landfill has killed 4, trapped dozens, and halted waste disposal for major cities, creating an urgent public health emergency. Community cooperation is now critical.

Cebu Landfill Collapse Kills 4, 34 Missing

The Binaliw landfill in Cebu City collapsed on Jan 8, 2026, killing 4 and burying 34. Mayor Archival cites 'act of God' while questions mount over regulatory failure. Read the full investigation.

Cebu Postpones Waste Policy After Landfill Disaster

Cebu City defers its strict garbage segregation rules following the deadly Binaliw landfill landslide. Mayor Archival cites logistical crisis and Sinulog 2026 as reasons for the temporary delay. Learn how this impacts Metro Cebu's waste management.

Cebu City's 144 Projects in 184 Days: Mayor's Report

Mayor Nestor Archival reports 144 health, infrastructure, and social service projects completed in his first 184 days. Key achievements include P80.3M medical aid and new digital systems. Read the full 2026 plan.

Mandaue Suspends Garbage Pickup After Landslide

Mandaue City suspends garbage collection after a landslide at the Prime Waste Solutions Cebu Landfill. Officials scramble for alternative disposal sites and enforce strict waste segregation.

Cebu Landfill Collapse: 1 Dead, 6 Injured

A garbage landslide at Prime Waste Inc. in Cebu City buries staff housing, killing one and injuring six. Rescue operations continue for trapped victims.

Cebu Landfill Collapse Buries Homes After Heavy Rain

Continuous rainfall triggered a garbage slide at the Binaliw dumpsite, burying nearby houses. Councilor Joel Garganera blames the open dump's design and expansion efforts. Read the full report.

Sugar Producers Demand Marcos Act on Price Crisis

The Confederation of Sugar Producers asks President Marcos Jr. for urgent measures to raise domestic sugar prices and reduce inventory to avert industry collapse. Read the full story.

US Retailers Shuttered 8,200+ Stores in 2025

US retailers closed over 8,200 stores in 2025, a 12% surge, driven by tariffs, heavy debt, and shifting consumer habits. Major chains like Rite Aid and Big Lots filed for bankruptcy. Read the full analysis.

AIM Graduates 350 Leaders for Disaster Risk Management

The Asian Institute of Management's latest graduates, trained in Disaster Risk and Crisis Management, are set to fill a critical leadership gap in the Philippines and Asia. Learn how they plan to transform policy.

Bacolod OKs P327.9M Waste Deal with New Hauler

Bacolod City Council ratifies P327.9 million contracts for garbage collection and landfill management. New consortium promises 60 trucks to clear backlog swiftly. #Bacolod

Cebu City Mayor Archival on 2025 Challenges, 2026 Plans

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival reflects on budget gaps, disasters, and reforms in 2025, while detailing plans for CCMC completion, tree planting, and waste segregation for 2026. Discover the roadmap for a more resilient city.

Bacolod OKs P327.9M Waste Management Deal for 2026

Bacolod City Council greenlights Mayor Gasataya's request to sign a P327.9 million contract with a new consortium for garbage collection and disposal in 2026, aiming for improved services.

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