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.
A garbage landslide at Prime Waste Inc. in Cebu City buries staff housing, killing one and injuring six. Rescue operations continue for trapped victims.
A landslide at Prime Waste Inc.'s landfill in Cebu City killed one and injured six. Councilor Dave Tumulak confirms ongoing search and rescue efforts. Stay updated.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival says the city is consulting stakeholders after a garbage collapse at Binaliw dumpsite, with Sinulog festivities raising waste concerns. Read about the city's next steps.
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.
Bacolod City Council ratifies P327.9 million contracts for garbage collection and landfill management. New consortium promises 60 trucks to clear backlog swiftly. #Bacolod
The Bacolod City Council will hold a special session on Dec. 29 to authorize Mayor Gasataya to sign P440 million in environmental service contracts for 2026, ensuring uninterrupted garbage collection and landfill management.
Cebu City mandates waste segregation in schools to ease landfill congestion. Over 120,000 students must sort trash starting Feb 2026. Learn the new rules and schedule.
Cebu City Hall will implement a strict 'No segregation, no collection' garbage policy starting February 2026 to combat landfill overflow. Learn the new rules and timeline.
PAGASA warns of scattered rains and thunderstorms across the Philippines due to amihan and easterlies, raising risks of flash floods and landslides. Stay informed and vigilant.
Bacolod City's Bids and Awards Committee evaluates proposals from two contractors for garbage collection, hauling, and landfill management. The total approved budget is over P505 million. Read the latest updates.
Cebu City's flooding and soaring landfill costs expose decades of neglecting the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. Discover why enforcement, not new laws, is the solution.
A police officer narrowly escaped serious injury after his car was swept off the Transcentral Highway by a landslide and water surge. The incident highlights the road's danger during heavy rain.
Cebu City Council suspends earth material hauling on Binaliw Road due to road damage and environmental hazards. Read the full report on the council's resolution and findings.
A bridge near Deo Homes in Cebu City collapsed due to heavy rains from Tropical Depression Wilma, isolating residents. At least 48 families are in evacuation centers as city officials provide aid.
Alegria, Cebu suspends all river tourism activities like canyoneering due to Typhoon Wilma. A Yellow Heavy Rainfall Alert warns of flash floods and landslides. Public urged to follow safety orders.
Clearing operations target the Gaway-Gaway River landslide dam between San Remigio and Bogo City. A new waterway is reducing the 8-hectare lake's level to prevent flooding. Stay informed.
Prime Waste Solutions Cebu kept Binaliw facility running 24/7 during typhoon, aiding 2,700 families with essential supplies and water rationing in affected communities.
Cebu City faces waste disposal crisis as damaged Bacayan Bridge limits garbage trucks to one daily trip. Councilor Garganera urges immediate solutions and waste reduction.
Cebu City reports no deaths or landslides from Tropical Depression Verbena thanks to community cooperation. High-risk barangays remain on alert as saturated ground poses landslide threat.
Former Cebu City official warns halted Monterrazas de Cebu development creates landslide danger. DENR stoppage order leaves slopes exposed without stabilization measures. Learn the risks.
Former Cebu planning director warns Monterrazas de Cebu faces immediate landslide threat due to exposed excavations. Tropical depression Verbena compounds the danger.
Cebu City faces a growing waste management crisis as the Inayawan Landfill remains unrehabilitated despite a 2017 Supreme Court order. Councilor Joel Garganera urges immediate action for a sustainable solution.
Cebu City's Inayawan landfill rehabilitation faces delays due to ownership uncertainty. Learn how this legal limbo affects waste management and public health.
Cebu City faces a public health emergency as garbage piles up despite government clean-up efforts. Councilor Garganera warns of irreversible damage without immediate waste management reforms.
PAGASA forecasts scattered rains from ITCZ, shear line for BARMM, Bicol, and other regions on Tuesday, Nov 18. Flash flood and landslide warnings are in effect.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival expresses grave concern over recent landslides in Bacayan linked to high-end subdivisions. Urges developers to prioritize environmental safety alongside profits.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival expresses grave concern after Bacayan landslide and reports of 700 trees cut in Monterrazas de Cebu. City orders inspection of all upland developers.
A heartbreaking retrieval operation recovers four family members buried by a landslide caused by Typhoon Tino on November 6, 2025. Read their tragic story.
PAGASA warns the Intertropical Convergence Zone will bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to Visayas and Mindanao, posing flash flood and landslide risks.
A landslide occurred in Sityo Canduang, Sogod, Cebu on November 14, 2025. Authorities confirm no injuries or damage but have ordered preemptive evacuations for resident safety.