
Garbage heap collapse claims 9 lives
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) — Nine workers were killed at a waste-to-energy plant in western India after a garbage heap collapsed onto an administrative building…
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NEW DELHI, India (AFP) — Nine workers were killed at a waste-to-energy plant in western India after a garbage heap collapsed onto an administrative building…
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A fast-moving fire destroyed 46 homes made of light materials beneath the Culiat Bridge II in Quezon City last Saturday night, forcing the temporary closure of…
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PETValue Philippines Corporation and Republic Cement & Building Materials Inc. (RCBM) have formalized a Zero Waste to Landfill Partnership, reinforcing…
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DAVAO CITY — The city government has opened a new sanitary landfill area adjacent to its existing facility in Barangay New Carmen, even as the current site…
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — Starbucks stores across South Korea will shutter for half a day next week for staff to attend a history lesson following a…
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Environmental officials have ordered the temporary closure of Lake Holon in South Cotabato province after a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake triggered…
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CEBU CITY — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on 5 June ordered the closure of two employment agencies in Cebu for allegedly engaging in illegal…
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The agency identified sanitary landfills in Panabo City and Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur, as alternative disposal sites.
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) may lift the suspension of a Davao City sanitary landfill as early as next week if the local…
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Major roads surrounding Rizal Park will close to traffic next week to accommodate activities marking the country’s 128th Independence Day celebration, the…
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A portion of Cambridge Street in Barangay E. Rodriguez, Quezon City, will be closed beginning 1 June to make way for the construction of the QCitizen…
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The emergency room of the Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center will temporarily close from 24 May to 1 June to undergo critical facility repairs and upgrades,…
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A key point of the discussion was the recent dispatch of the Japan Disaster Relief Expert Team to assist with the Navotas Sanitary Landfill incident.
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered a nationwide audit of all landfill operations following a month-long fire at the Navotas…
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Last Sunday, 10 May, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) declared the Navotas Sanitary Landfill (NSLF) ‘fire out,’ following the final inspection of the…
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), and Department of Transportation (DOTr) inspected…
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The massive fire at a Navotas sanitary landfill is now 80 percent contained after burning for weeks, but local officials say they are already preparing a legal…
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The fire at a sanitary landfill in Navotas is now about 80 percent contained, authorities said, as government agencies and foreign disaster experts continue…
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