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Tiniyak ng Metro Manila Council (MMC) na suportado nila ang panukala ni Las Piñas Lone District Rep. Mark Anthony Santos para sa mas komprehensibong, iisa at pangrehiyong kampanya laban sa littering at illegal dumping sa Metro Manila.

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Tuloy ang operasyon ng mga garbage truck ng City of Manila sa kabila ng ilang araw nang walang tigil na pag-ulan, pagbaha at pagbagsak ng mga puno sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng lungsod.

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The Mandaue City Council has approved on third and final reading an ordinance mandating the annual appropriation of funds for the Basic Education Solid Waste Management Program in all Department of Education (DepEd) schools in the city.

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Authorities seized five sealed drums containing suspected hospital waste from Mandaue City and arrested the truck driver during an operation in Barangay Lamesa, Balamban, on Monday night, July 6, 2026.

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A senior official of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) disputed claims by some environmental groups that the Subic Bay Freeport Zone has become a dumping ground for electronic wastes illegally imported into the country.

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Two resolutions promoting a combination of advanced waste-to-energy technology and barangay-level waste segregation have been approved by the Cebu City Council in a bid to address the city’s worsening garbage crisis.

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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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 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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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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A total of 61 sacks of trash weighing an estimated 478.2 kilograms were collected during the second week of the simultaneous weekly coastal clean-up drive in Lapu-Lapu City, as the local government continues preparations for the upcoming ASEAN Leaders’ Summit.

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The Mandaue City Council has approved on third and final reading an ordinance mandating the annual appropriation of funds for the Basic Education Solid Waste Management Program in all Department of Education (DepEd) schools in the city.

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A senior official of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) disputed claims by some environmental groups that the Subic Bay Freeport Zone has become a dumping ground for electronic wastes illegally imported into the country.

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Two resolutions promoting a combination of advanced waste-to-energy technology and barangay-level waste segregation have been approved by the Cebu City Council in a bid to address the city’s worsening garbage crisis.

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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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 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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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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A total of 61 sacks of trash weighing an estimated 478.2 kilograms were collected during the second week of the simultaneous weekly coastal clean-up drive in Lapu-Lapu City, as the local government continues preparations for the upcoming ASEAN Leaders’ Summit.

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