Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez assured the residents of efficient garbage collection after holding a meeting with the city’s 16 barangay chairpersons and the officers of Metrowaste Solid Waste Management Corporation on Monday, Jan. 9. During the meeting, Olivarez said the company presented...
Starting Jan. 9, unsegregated garbage will not be collected in Angono and violators will be penalized. This warning has been the subject of the regular information dissemination drive by the Angono Municipal Environment and Resources Office (MENRO) following the implementation of the local...
The Parañaque city government has asked for public understanding for the delayed collection of garbage on Jan. 2. The city government through the City Environment and Natural Resources (CENRO) issued a statement explaining that the delay in garbage collection in the city was due to the transition...
An ambulance and a garbage compactor were donated to the Philippine Army (PA) by the Armed Forces and Police Mutual Benefit Association, Inc. (AFPMBAI) on Thursday, Dec. 22. Photo: Philippine Army The vehicles were turned over by AFPMBAI executives led by its President and Chief Executive Officer,...
The municipal government of Angono, Rizal is targeting a garbage-free municipality through the implementation of pro-environment programs such as reducing, reusing, and recycling garbage. To fulfill its goal, the local government has opened a Residual Containment Facility (RCF), where segregated...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘’Albee’’ Benitez ordered the contractor and the Department of Public Services (DPS) on Friday, Nov. 18, to fast-track the collection of garbage here delayed by the damaged road leading to the sanitary landfill in Barangay Felisa. A GARBAGE truck...
LOPEZ, Quezon -- A one-day-old baby boy with still uncut umbilical cord and placed in a garbage bag was found by a resident here on Wednesday morning, Nov. 16, in Barangay Gomez in this town. Lopez police said that the baby was found by Rosa Fe Ausa, 32, a resident of the same barangay. She found...
TARLAC CITY, Tarlac--Whether it's intentional or not, the face of the statue of the late Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. at the plaza outside the city hall here has been blocked by a tent. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Directly in front of the statue is the site of a UniTeam campaign rally...
•    Craft makers fashion are now in the process of upcycling face shields •    Instead of adding to tons of garbage, those upcycled face shields are made into notebook covers, journal kits, bookmarks, specimen cards So what do we do with the tons of face...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will remove the "Garbage Island" on Parañaque River as part of the agency's efforts to control floods in Metro Manila. During an inspection on the agency's ongoing desilting operations, MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos said the removal of the island,...
The Pasay City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) conducted a clean-up operation at the baywalk near the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and was able to collect about 5,834 kilograms of garbage. Mayor Emi Calixto – Rubiano said the team of CENRO joined the bay cleanup...
A 10-year-old garbage collector who later became the Mayor of the City of Manila. (Manila Public Information Office photo/ File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) "Isipin mo, basurero lang ako, naging Mayor pa ako ng Maynila. Lahat ng masasakit na salita, akusasyon, pandurog ng pagkatao, matitikman (mo)(I...
