Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival addresses criticism over ASEAN-themed tarpaulins at SRP, emphasizing that the decades-old garbage problem requires sustained effort, not overnight solutions, and calls for community cooperation.
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya leads groundbreaking for P66 million sanitary landfill Cell No. 5 in Barangay Felisa, with completion targeted within 300 days and safety measures in place.
The collapse of the 20-story Binaliw landfill in Cebu City has triggered a severe waste disposal emergency, forcing officials to urgently search for new dumping sites amid political disagreements.
Cebu City faces a severe waste management crisis, with COA audit revealing heavy landfill reliance, segregation failures, and a 92% budget cut for diversion programs, risking health and environment.
San Fernando city government enforces Smoke-Free Ordinance with surprise inspections, confiscations, and fines up to ₱5,000 for violators in public places.
Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña's proposed 24-hour noise ban in Cebu City aims to protect residents, especially in urban poor communities, from disturbances like videoke and construction, supporting the work-from-home economy.
Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue cities in Cebu are urgently seeking temporary garbage disposal solutions after the Binaliw landfill closure, with officials emphasizing strict waste segregation to manage the escalating crisis.
The Binaliw landfill tragedy reveals Cebu City's over-reliance on a single site, environmental risks, and logistical gaps. Councilor Garganera demands urgent reforms to prevent future crises. Read the full investigation.
Mayor Jonkie Ouano details Mandaue's new waste strategy: stricter segregation, using MGLP for composting, and a private hauler for landfill transport. Non-compliance may halt collection.
The Binaliw landfill tragedy reveals Cebu City's dangerous reliance on a single site. Officials demand immediate reforms in waste management to prevent future disasters.
Cebu City sanitation crews removed a staggering 1,000 tons of trash after the Sinulog Grand Parade. Discover the cleanup efforts and future sustainability plans.
Residents of Barangay Polog, Consolacion, voice grievances over traffic congestion and foul odor from garbage trucks en route to the AESC landfill during a public hearing. Community demands action.
Cebu City barangays implement new waste disposal strategies after the Binaliw landfill landslide. Leaders urge segregation as daily 500-600 ton waste piles up. Read how communities are coping.
Cebu City's worsening traffic, highlighted during the Sinulog, stems from car overload and failed public transport projects like BRT and LRT. Learn why political will, as seen in Seoul, is the missing key.
Mayor Nestor Archival rules out waste-to-energy tech for Cebu City's garbage crisis, citing environmental risks and lack of clear national regulations. Learn about the city's struggle for a long-term solution.
Wheel clamps are a common sight in Cebu's streets, a legacy solution for parking chaos. Explore their history, effectiveness, and what they reveal about the city's struggle with rapid growth. Read more.
Wheel clamps are a common sight on Cebu's streets, a practical but outdated solution to a modern parking crisis. Explore the history and effectiveness of clamping in a city racing to catch up with its own growth.
Mandaue City Council calls Prime Waste Solutions to clarify landfill capacity and long-term plans. Councilor Fortuna urges preparation of waste-to-energy alternatives.
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya inspected the Felisa sanitary landfill to ensure safety and compliance from the new garbage hauler, aiming to prevent a disaster like the recent Cebu collapse.
The deadly Binaliw landfill collapse triggers a Metro Cebu waste crisis. Cebu, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu cities face disposal chaos as communities resist. Read the latest updates.
Mandaue City temporarily uses Mandani Learning Park for garbage transfer amid Binaliw landfill closure. Mayor Ouano seeks alternatives. Read the latest updates.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano urges residents to segregate waste properly as the city activates a temporary transfer station. Cooperation is key to avoid sanitation issues.
Cebu City redirects 500-600 tons of daily waste to a temporary dumpsite in Consolacion following a partial landslide at its main Binaliw landfill. Officials scramble to prevent a public health crisis.
Iloilo City starts 2026 with twin international awards: the Asean Clean Tourist City and UNEP Role Model City for ecosystem restoration. Discover how the city achieved this.
Architect Michael P. Espina proposes a multi-nodal land use strategy to decongest Metro Cebu's urban core and boost climate resilience. Can this plan avert a looming crisis?
The DHSUD launches an open-door policy to assist over 26,000 HOAs nationwide. Learn how this partnership aims to prevent disputes and boost community development.
Davao City Government deploys a new heavy-duty vacuum jetting truck to combat street flooding and clear clogged drainage systems, enhancing response to resident complaints.
In Manila, Cebu, and Davao, commuters face long journeys, mixing jeepneys, tricycles, and taxis. Discover how electric vehicles and public sentiment are shaping the future of daily travel. Read more.
Zamboanga City Mayor Khymer Olaso orders penalties for vendors littering on RT Lim Boulevard. He urges public cooperation for cleanliness to prevent flooding and sea pollution. Read more.
Cebu City faces a deepening homelessness crisis driven by an affordability gap. Discover the new transitory shelter approach and the challenges of enforcement. #Cebu #Urbanization