Worker Electrocuted at Tagbilaran Food Stand
A 19-year-old worker died from electrocution while operating a roasting machine at a food stand in Tagbilaran City. The tragic incident occurred on November 20, 2025.
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6 Zamboanga IAs Complete Composting Facility Training
Six irrigators associations in Zamboanga del Norte completed 3-day composting training to advance sustainable agriculture. Learn how this boosts soil health and reduces costs.
BPO Safety Protocols Urged After Typhoon Tino Damage
Bureau of Working Conditions demands BPO companies establish emergency protocols after workers forced to work during Typhoon Tino. Learn about worker safety rights.
Cebu's P5-B Waste-to-Energy Project Withdrawn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.
NLEX Enhances SCTEX Safety with Road Improvements
NLEX Corporation completes extensive safety upgrades on SCTEX, including 3,700 sqm of pavement repairs and 22 new rumble strips. Drive safer on this vital expressway!
Failed Cebu Projects: Dead Trees, Vanished Bike Lanes
Investigation into the failed Cebu BRT tree earth-balling and Metro Cebu Bike Lane, costing millions in public funds. Demand accountability for wasted taxpayer money.
First Large-Scale Waste-to-Energy Plant in Philippines
A P4-billion waste-to-energy facility in New Clark City will convert 600 tons of daily waste into 12 MW of clean electricity, powering over 10,000 homes and creating hundreds of jobs.
MCWD: Water Safety Plan Active Despite Lapsed Certificate
Metropolitan Cebu Water District clarifies its Water Safety Plan remains operational despite DOH certificate lapse in 2022. Updated plan scores 89.42% approval, now awaiting final certification.
Illegal Waste Dumping Sparks Health Concerns in Mandaue
Residents in Mandaue City's Zone 5, Canduman report illegal waste dumping causing health hazards. City officials confirm investigation and temporary halt to operations. Read latest updates.
Cebu Bridge Damage Triggers Waste Management Crisis
Cebu City imposes 6-ton weight limit on damaged Bacayan Bridge, threatening waste transport to Binaliw landfill. Councilor warns of 'solid waste crisis' as alternative routes implemented.
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.
Prime Infra, Holcim Partner on Waste-to-Fuel Initiative
Prime Infra's waste unit will supply refuse-derived fuel from Porac to Holcim's cement plants, cutting traditional fuel use and advancing sustainable waste management in the Philippines.
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.
DOLE Investigates BPO Firms After Typhoon Uwan Complaints
DOLE launches investigations into 21 BPO companies accused of endangering workers during Super Typhoon Uwan. Labor Secretary Laguesma emphasizes worker safety as top priority.
Iloilo Drug Bust: P1.7M Shabu Seized, Worker Arrested
Authorities in Iloilo City apprehend a construction worker in a major anti-drug operation, seizing approximately 250 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of P1.7 million.
Pampanga's All Saints' Day: Peaceful & Orderly Celebration
Pampanga's All Saints' Day 2023 celebration set a remarkable standard with zero major incidents reported across the province's 538 cemeteries and memorial parks.
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.
Zamboanga City Implements Waste Segregation in Business District
Zamboanga City implements mandatory waste segregation in Paseo del Mar business area with color-coded bins and penalties for violators to combat pollution and promote sustainability.
Davao's Biodegradable Waste: From Trash to Treasure
Discover how Davao City's biodegradable waste holds the key to reducing landfill overflow and creating sustainable solutions for urban communities.
Red Cross Records 300 Minor Incidents During Undas
Philippine Red Cross reports successful Undas 2023 operations with 300 minor incidents managed across cemeteries and transport hubs. Learn how volunteers ensured public safety during the traditional observance.
Cebu Hauler Faces Case for Illegal Waste Dumping
A cargo truck company in Cebu confronts criminal charges after repeatedly ignoring official warnings about unauthorized waste disposal in Consolacion, sparking environmental concerns.
Davao City Blue Alert for Undas 2025: Safety Measures
Davao City raises Blue Alert status for Undas 2025 with enhanced safety protocols, traffic management, and emergency response preparations across cemeteries and major routes.
Samal Gets Tech Boost for Waste Management with TrashTrack
Island Garden City of Samal receives 14 tablets to enhance waste collection efficiency through innovative TrashTrack system, marking a significant step toward sustainable urban development.
Cebu Builders Create Homes from Animal Bones
Discover how Cebuano innovators are transforming discarded animal bones into eco-friendly construction materials, creating affordable housing while reducing waste.
Cebu City's Waste Crisis: Why WTE Can't Wait
Cebu City faces a mounting garbage crisis with limited landfill space. Councilor Joel Garganera reveals why immediate Waste-to-Energy solutions are crucial for the city's future.
Cebu Calls for Safer Classroom Construction Standards
Cebu educators and engineers demand higher construction standards for schools following recent seismic events. Learn why safer classrooms are essential for student protection.
Cebu's Religious Events: Faith or Safety Risk?
Cebu City officials sound alarm as massive religious events create safety hazards, from stampede risks to traffic paralysis. Discover why your next church visit could be more dangerous than you think.
3,000 Police Deployed in Central Luzon for All Saints' Day
PAMPANGA, Philippines - The Philippine National Police deploys 3,000 officers across Central Luzon to ensure public safety during the All Saints' Day observance. Enhanced security measures include strategic checkpoints and increased visibility in cemeteri
Earthquake Survival Guide: Before, During, After
Learn life-saving earthquake preparedness tips for the Philippines. Our comprehensive guide covers essential safety measures to protect yourself and your family during seismic events.
Bogo City's Decade-Long Landfill Crisis Continues
The controversial Bogo City landfill continues to divide communities after 10 years, with residents reporting health issues and environmental damage despite court rulings.
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