CEBU CITY, Philippines — For years, lawyer Aliko Jasmine Garganera has been deeply invested in Cebu’s solid waste issues. She often spoke out amid landfill controversies and policy discussions that ...

A lack of unity within the bloc and inconsistent engagement among member states signal fatigue and a divided and uncertain approach from ASEAN in handling Myanmar’s conflict, analysts have said.

Myanmar's Southeast Asian neighbours should adopt a "calibrated engagement" with its military-controlled post-election ...

Two pageant veterans will represent Cebu in this year’s Miss Universe Philippines pageant — Nicole Borromeo and Apriel Smith.

Thailand's top diplomat says a 5-year-old plan by Southeast Asian leaders to end Myanmar's civil war has failed but could ...

The two-day Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) Retreat is the first major meeting to take place under the Philippines’ chairmanship of the bloc. Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian ...

The death toll in the trash slide at the Binaliw Landfill in Cebu City is now at 32 following the retrieval of one more body, the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office reported.

Rescuers in Cebu City have recovered 28 bodies from a garbage mound that collapsed last week. The search continues for eight missing people. By Francesca Regalado At least 28 people have died after a ...

The death toll from the Binaliw sanitary landfill trash slide has climbed to 22, with 14 people still missing as of Thursday morning, January 15, 2026, according to a report by the Cebu City Police ...

in the Philippines has risen to six after rescuers recovered two more bodies on Jan 11, amid the ongoing dangers faced by search and rescue teams at the hazardous site. According to Cebu City ...

Movement for a Livable Cebu executive director Joel Lee says that while LGUs have made solid waste management plans, too many remain just blueprints without action CEBU, Philippines – Environmentalist ...

CEBU CITY — The death toll from a landfill collapse in the central Philippines has risen to four, an official said on Saturday, as rescue efforts continued for dozens who remained missing. The Binaliw ...