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.
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97 Pawikan Eggs Saved in Mabini, Davao de Oro
97 Olive Ridley sea turtle eggs were safely relocated to a hatchery in Mabini, Davao de Oro, after being found at a resort. Learn how this action boosts conservation efforts for this vulnerable species.
Binaliw Landfill Landslide Triggers Cebu Waste Crisis
A landslide at Binaliw Landfill forces Cebu City and Mandaue to suspend garbage collection. Officials scramble for solutions as Sinulog nears. Read the latest updates.
Binaliw Landfill Landslide Kills Worker, Cebu Seeks New Site
A landslide at Prime Waste Inc.'s Binaliw landfill killed one and injured six. Cebu City is coordinating with DENR for a 15-day temporary dump site to prevent street garbage pile-up. Read more.
P400K Coal Seized, 2 Arrested in Lanao del Norte Traffic Stop
A routine traffic checkpoint in Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte led to the confiscation of P400,000 worth of coal and two arrests due to questionable transport documents. Police urge public vigilance.
Lake Holon Closed for Annual Conservation Until March 2026
Lake Holon in South Cotabato is closed for its annual conservation period from Jan 3 to March 2026. The DENR supports the move to protect biodiversity and water quality.
DENR 2025 Gains: Forest Recovery, Water Security
The DENR reports significant progress in forest restoration, water management, and climate resilience in 2025 as the Philippines faces extreme weather. Learn about the key initiatives and data.
Lake Holon Closure 2026, DENR Cites Event Violation
DENR-Soccsksargen cites Holonman Aquathlon 2025 for permit violation. Lake Holon, South Cotabato, will close Jan 3-Mar 2026 for annual conservation. Learn the details and support preservation.
Critically Endangered Crocodile Rescued in Zamboanga
A juvenile Philippine crocodile, surrendered in Pagadian City, is now under care at the Regional Wildlife Rescue Center for assessment and rehabilitation. Learn about this conservation effort.
Daylight Robbery in Cebu Condo Highlights Security Failures
A recent armed robbery inside a Cebu City condominium unit raises serious concerns about security negligence. Unit owners demand action as management's legal obligations under Philippine law are scrutinized.
Rare Leucistic Bird Found in Zamboanga's Protected Island
DENR staff document a rare leucistic Philippine Pied Fantail during a patrol in Great Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga. A unique genetic sighting for conservation. Read more.
Lake Holon Events Canceled Over Permit Issues
DENR issues violation notice for Holonman Aquathlon 2025, forcing Race to Lake Holon 2025 cancellation. Organizers defer to July 2026 for compliance. Read the full story.
Exposed Cebu Mountainside Risks Landslide After Project Stop
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.
Monterrazas Cebu Landslide Threat After DENR Stoppage
Former Cebu planning director warns Monterrazas de Cebu faces immediate landslide threat due to exposed excavations. Tropical depression Verbena compounds the danger.
DENR stops Monterrazas operations after environmental violations
DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to cease operations following environmental violations. Investigation continues into Cotcot River disaster that killed 60+ people in Liloan.
Illegal Land Development Threatens Cebu's Protected Forests
Mountain bikers uncover rampant illegal construction in Central Cebu's protected landscape, raising flood risks. DENR's oversight is questioned as communities suffer from Typhoon Tino's devastation. Demand accountability now.
Pothole Death on Gov. Cuenco Ave Sparks DPWH Probe
24-year-old rescue volunteer Ghohan Ganar Aquino died after hitting potholes on poorly asphalted Gov. Cuenco Ave. DPWH threatens contractor termination as public demands road safety accountability.
Cebu Developer Denies Cutting 700 Trees After Typhoon
Monterrazas de Cebu denies DENR allegations of cutting 700 trees on its hillside development. The controversy emerges after Typhoon Tino's floods raised environmental concerns in Cebu City.
Cebu Developer Refutes DENR Tree Cutting Claims
Monterrazas de Cebu strongly denies DENR allegations of cutting 700 trees in Guadalupe development. Developer claims compliance with environmental standards amid flooding controversy.
DENR Cites Cebu Developer for Environmental Violations
DENR uncovers 700+ illegal tree cuttings and multiple environmental violations at Monterrazas de Cebu hillside development following Typhoon Tino investigation. Read the full report.
DENR stops Cebu development over environmental violations
The DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to halt operations after illegal tree cutting and failed flood control. Developer faces massive fines and must plant 73,400 trees. #Cebu #Environment
DENR stops Monterrazas de Cebu for environmental violations
DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to stop operations after finding 734 trees cut illegally and 10 ECC violations. The developer faces 73,400 tree replacements and criminal charges.
Cebu officials absent during Typhoon Tino crisis
Local officials in Cebu face backlash for vacationing during Typhoon Tino despite storm warnings. Investigation demanded for dereliction of duty. Read more.
Lazatin Calls for Protection of Sapangbato Watershed
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. urges DENR to enforce the 'no-build zone' in Sapangbato Watershed, a protected area in Angeles City, to prevent environmental disasters.
DENR Probes Monterrazas de Cebu Project Over Violations
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources launches a comprehensive probe into the controversial Monterrazas de Cebu development following environmental concerns and public outcry over potential violations.
₱2.2B Butuanon River Rehabilitation Project Launched
The Philippine government allocates ₱2.2 billion for the comprehensive rehabilitation of Butuanon River, addressing decades of pollution and environmental degradation in Metro Cebu.
DENR Investigates Unauthorized Aquathlon at Lake Holon
Environmental authorities are probing an illegal aquathlon event at the protected Lake Holon in T'boli, South Cotabato, raising concerns about ecological damage to the pristine watershed area.
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