CEBU, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu City government has resumed garbage hauling operations to Aloguinsan, with Mayor Nestor Archival saying the move could clear the South Road Properties (SRP) of accumulated waste within the next 15 to 30 days. However,...
CEBU, PHILIPPINES — Students in the mountain barangay of Buot Taup in Cebu City will have to attend classes in makeshift classrooms and tents when the new school year opens this month after their school building was declared unsafe...
Dr. Potenciano “Yong” S.D. Larrazabal III has spent his life balancing many roles—ophthalmologist, marathon runner, entrepreneur, and leader of one of Cebu’s largest healthcare groups. But beyond the titles, he is a man driven by purpose, service, and the...
CEBU, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu City Council, through a majority vote, has requested a legal opinion from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) regarding the legality and propriety of differing workweek schedules between the executive and...
CEBU, PHILIPPINES — Nearly 400 service vehicles owned by the Cebu City Government, ranging from units acquired in the late 1980s to heavy equipment worth millions of pesos, have been recommended for disposal after the Department of General Services...
CEBU, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu City Government is moving to strengthen the protection and management of its groundwater resources by drafting a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) framework aimed at regulating extraction and ensuring long-term water security. The initiative, spearheaded...
CEBU, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu City Council has reinforced Mayor Nestor Archival Sr.’s declaration of a solid waste management emergency by approving a resolution mandating stricter waste segregation, composting, recycling and controlled disposal of residual waste. Authored by Councilor...
CEBU, PHILIPPINES — Hundreds of Cebu City farmers are already feeling the impact of prolonged dry weather, with crops wilting across mountain barangays as the city braces for hotter days and the possible return of El Niño later this...
CEBU, PHILIPPINES — Few days after Mayor Nestor Archival met with city councilors to discuss Cebu City’s worsening garbage problem, the City Council has ordered an investigation into the renewed accumulation of waste at Pond A in the South...
CEBU, PHILIPPINES — Cebu City Councilor Joel C. Garganera questioned why the Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) granted Prime Integrated Waste Solutions Inc. (PIWSI) a business permit despite the ongoing investigation into the Binaliw landfill tragedy that claimed...
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