Cebu Launches Campaign to Tackle Solid Waste Crisis
The Cebu Provincial Government convened a forum with stakeholders to launch the 'Clean Cebu Campaign,' aiming to improve waste management and reduce environmental hazards across the province.
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Cebu City's Billion-Peso Garbage Crisis After Landslide
Following a tragic landfill collapse that killed 36 people, Cebu City faces a severe waste management emergency. With local dumpsites closed, officials are racing to find a permanent solution as disposal costs could hit P1 billion.
Cebu City Clears Garbage, Faces Billion-Peso Waste Crisis
Cebu City has cleared a temporary garbage holding area to meet a self-imposed deadline, but faces severe logistical and financial challenges after a deadly landfill collapse. The city now hauls waste 60 km away, with costs potentially reaching P1 billion,
Cebu City Considers Bulacan-Style Waste Incineration Plant
Cebu City Councilor Winston Pepito urges the local government to study investing in a modern waste processing facility, similar to one in Bulacan, to address the city's long-standing garbage problem, with an estimated cost of P400 million.
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Cebu City Urges Mayor to Stop Monterrazas Project Over Permits
The Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office has formally requested Mayor Nestor Archival to stop construction at Monterrazas de Cebu due to missing earth-moving and tree-cutting permits, following drone inspections and national investigations i
Cebu SRP Waste Crisis: Temporary Fix Sparks Concerns
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival Sr. aims to swiftly clear piled-up waste at South Road Properties, but his temporary relocation plan to White Road raises fears of odor pollution and tourism impact, with critics urging a permanent solution.
Cebu City Uses SRP as Temporary Garbage Dump, Sparks Health Fears
Following a deadly landfill tragedy, Cebu City is dumping waste at the South Road Properties, but experts warn of severe ecological and health risks from this temporary solution.
Cebu Mayor Visits Japan for Waste-to-Energy Solutions
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival joins a study visit in Japan to explore waste-to-energy and circular economy systems, aiming for cleaner barangays and sustainable energy after a deadly trash slide.
Garganera on Binaliw Landfill and Waste-to-Energy Project Updates
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera rejoins a news program to provide follow-up insights on the Binaliw Landfill and proposed Waste-to-Energy project, focusing on recent developments, ongoing concerns, and future steps for solid waste management in Cebu Ci
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Binaliw Landfill Rehab to Last Up to a Year in Cebu
Prime Waste Solutions estimates a 6-12 month timeline for rehabilitating the Binaliw landfill in Cebu City, as officials seek interim waste solutions and address rising disposal costs.
Cebu Councilor Pushes Freedom Park Restoration at Carbon Market
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera emphasizes the importance of restoring Freedom Park near Carbon Market as a historical landmark and public space, highlighting its role in democracy and community engagement during a privilege speech on February 23, 2026
Pampanga Police Destroy 1,200+ Illegal Mufflers
The Pampanga Provincial Police Office has destroyed more than 1,200 illegal mufflers as part of a campaign to promote road safety and reduce noise pollution in the province.
New Septage Treatment Plant Breaks Ground in Metro Cebu
Metro Cebu leaders and Japanese officials launched construction of a new septage treatment plant, doubling capacity to 270 cubic meters daily to improve sanitation and protect waterways.
Bacolod Approves Waste-to-Energy Hub Ordinance
Bacolod City Council has approved on first reading the Bacolod Integrated Recycling and Technology Hub ordinance, establishing a legal framework for a Waste-to-Energy industrial zone through transparent PPP processes.
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Cebu Weighs Waste-to-Energy After Landfill Collapse
Following a deadly landslide at a Cebu landfill, local officials are pushing for Waste-to-Energy technology to address trash, power, and health issues, inspired by a fact-finding mission to China.
Lapu-Lapu Launches Purok-Based Waste Management
Lapu-Lapu City formally launched a purok-based Solid Waste Management System on February 13, 2026, aiming to enhance waste segregation and reduce residual garbage sent to landfills under City Ordinance 17-016-2025.
Cebu City Reconsiders Waste-to-Energy After Landfill Disaster
Following a deadly trash slide that killed 36 people, Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival is shifting focus to waste-to-energy technology as a solution for the city's garbage crisis, despite his preference for traditional recycling methods.
Cebu Mayor: No Waste-to-Energy Plant Planned After Trash Slide
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival clarifies no waste-to-energy facility is planned in Barangay Binaliw, following a fatal trash slide that killed 36 people, amid resident protests and calls for clear environmental regulations.
Cebu Lawmaker Reviews Green Taxi Service Compliance
Cebu Provincial Board Member Stanley Caminero calls for review of GSM electric taxi operations, raising questions about environmental impact, regulatory compliance, and political motivations in transport reform.
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Globe Wins ASEAN Energy Award for AI Efficiency
Globe Telecom secures the ASEAN Energy Award 2025 for its AI-powered building efficiency project, highlighting its leadership in sustainability and digital innovation in the Philippines.
SM, PHIVOLCS Complete GeoRiskPH Training for Disaster Resilience
SM Investments Corporation becomes the first conglomerate to complete DOST-PHIVOLCS training on GeoRiskPH platform, enhancing climate and natural hazard resilience across its business units through public-private partnership.
Cebu Community Petitions Against Landfill, WTE Facility
Residents of Barangay Binaliw in Cebu City launch a signature campaign demanding landfill closure and opposing a new waste-to-energy facility, one month after a landslide killed 36 people.
Cebu Vice Governor Soco Supports E-Taxi Launch in Metro Cebu
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Anthony Soco expresses strong support for electric taxi deployment in Metro Cebu, emphasizing environmental benefits and traffic solutions. The Provincial Board prepares to review operations of Vietnam-based GSM under temporary pe
Cebu VP Supports E-Taxi Operations for Green Technology
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Anthony Soco expresses support for GSM's electric taxi operations in Metro Cebu, emphasizing the transition to green technology and improved public transport.
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Cebu City Inspectors Flag Violations at Monterrazas de Cebu
Cebu City inspectors have raised concerns about potential violations at the Monterrazas de Cebu project, including heavy earth-moving and tree removal without permits, following a drone surveillance investigation.
Consolacion Mayor Imposes Waste Limits on Neighboring Cities
Mayor Teresa Alegado of Consolacion has enforced strict daily waste limits from Cebu City, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu at the Asian Energy landfill to prevent overloading and protect local capacity.
Cebu Advocates Push for Water Safety and Sanitation Fix
Cebu Electricity Rights Advocates call for an integrated infrastructure plan to secure water supply from MCWD and address long-standing sanitation issues in Pasil and SRP.
Cebu Archbishop: Garbage Fix Needs Habit Change, Not Tech
Archbishop Alberto 'Abet' Uy supports Cebu City's garbage efforts but stresses lasting solutions require changing daily habits, not just machines. He calls it a moral obligation.
Cebu City Reduces Trash by 50 Tons Daily
Cebu City has achieved a significant waste reduction of 50 tons per day by enforcing stricter segregation and using shredding technology, saving P150,000 daily and promoting a circular economy.
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Senate Launches Solar-Powered EV Charging Station
The Philippine Senate has inaugurated a solar-powered electric vehicle charging station within its compound, supporting clean energy and the EVIDA law.
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