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[Title] => Council pushes pyrolysis, waste segregation hubs
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[Title] => (After Binaliw landfill “resumed” operation) Mayor urged: Revoke permit
[Summary] => Councilor Joel Garganera has urged Mayor Nestor Archival to revoke the business permit of Prime Integrated Waste Solutions Inc. after the Binaliw landfill operator quietly resumed operations late last week, allegedly without the knowledge and approval of the Cebu City government.
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[Title] => Investigation into improper waste disposal underway
[Summary] => Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival has ordered an immediate investigation and comprehensive sanitary survey following online reports of alleged dumping of human waste into drainage canals in some parts of the city.
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[Title] => SBMA closes the loop on electronic waste
[Summary] => The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority has launched a program to recover and recycle electronic and electrical wastes in the Subic Bay Freeport, aiming to close the loop on the fastest-growing waste stream and further promote a sustainable circular economy.
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[Title] => Coastal cleanup drive yields 746 kilos of waste in 2 weeks
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[Title] => Aloguinsan dumping costly: City eyes Binaliw
[Summary] => Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival is banking on Prime Integrated Waste Solutions’ bid to reopen the Binaliw landfill, even through interim cells first, admitting that the city’s current garbage disposal scheme is “unsustainable.”
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[Title] => Waste, climate justice forum: Experts’ talks dissect Binaliw tragedy, City’s garbage woes
[Summary] => A waste and climate justice forum held at Palm Grass Heritage Hotel gathered environmental advocates, engineers, and community representatives to discuss the Binaliw tragedy and broader state of waste management in Cebu City.
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[Title] => SM Group’s waste management initiatives recognized by DENR
[Summary] => The SM Group of the Sy family has been recognized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for its efforts on plastic recovery and waste management across its diverse business units.
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[Title] => Chan urges RDC-7 to step in amid waste disposal crisis
[Summary] => Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Cindi King-Chan has urged the Regional Development Council-7 to step in and consider a region-wide approach to solid waste management, citing mounting pressure on local governments due to limited landfill space and rising waste disposal costs.
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[Title] => Hontiveros seeks probe into waste management system
[Summary] => Senator Risa Hontiveros has filed a proposed resolution seeking a Senate investigation into the country’s solid waste management system following the collapse of the Binaliw landfill in Cebu City, on January 8, which claimed the lives of 36 individuals.
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[Summary] => Councilor Joel Garganera has urged Mayor Nestor Archival to revoke the business permit of Prime Integrated Waste Solutions Inc. after the Binaliw landfill operator quietly resumed operations late last week, allegedly without the knowledge and approval of the Cebu City government.
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February 22, 2026 - 12:00am
