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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.

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

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.

Cebu City Gives 12 New Dump Trucks to Barangays

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival turns over 12 new dump trucks to barangays to improve garbage collection. The P95-million project was funded by the previous administration's Local Development Fund.

Bridge Collapse in Cebu City, 48 Families Evacuated

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.

Arrest Warrants for 8 Cebu Ex-Officials

Former Mayor Michael Rama secures legal victory as Sandiganbayan prepares arrest warrants for 8 Cebu City officials in garbage collection case. Read the full political feud details.

Cebu City Garbage Crisis Due to Bridge Damage

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's Garbage Crisis: Landfill Threat After 8 Years

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Cebu's P5-B Waste-to-Energy Project Withdrawn

Environmental advocates celebrate as New Sky Energy withdraws from Cebu City's controversial waste-to-energy project. Discover the sustainable alternatives proposed for the city's 600-ton daily garbage problem.

Mandaue Mayor Details Post-Typhoon Cleanup Strategy

Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano outlines the city's phased cleanup after the typhoon, prioritizing major roads and addressing challenges in interior barangays. Learn about the efforts and how residents can help.

Illegal Garbage Dumping Alarms Mandaue Residents

Residents in Barangay Canduman report unbearable conditions from illegal garbage dumping. Officials confirm contractor involvement. Call for immediate cleanup and accountability.

3 Dead in Illegal Treasure Hunting Pit Collapse

Three workers killed when illegal treasure-hunting excavation collapsed in Malalag, Davao del Sur. Authorities investigating the tragic incident and reminding public about excavation safety protocols.

Cebu Bridge Damage Threatens Garbage Collection System

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival warns of potential bridge collapse in Bacayan-Talamban, threatening daily garbage collection of 600 metric tons. Army and DPWH assistance requested for emergency repairs.

Cebu Bridge Damage Threatens Garbage Transport

Cebu City's Bacayan-Talamban bridge shows structural instability after Typhoon Tino. Mayor Archival seeks Army and DPWH aid to prevent collapse and ensure waste collection.

Mandaue Bridge Tragedy: Most Victims Found Outside City

Shocking details emerge as recovery efforts reveal majority of fatalities from the Mandaue bridge collapse were found in neighboring Cordova waters, raising questions about emergency response coordination.

Cebu Towns Struggle with Waste Management Compliance

Several municipalities in Cebu continue to face difficulties in establishing proper sanitary landfills, despite national laws mandating waste management compliance. Learn about the ongoing challenges and potential solutions.

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