JANINE GUTIERREZ - A strong message from Janine Gutierrez is gaining attention as she calls for immediate action on the Philippines’ garbage crisis.

A catastrophic dumpsite collapse buried scavengers collecting recyclables at a landfill in the Philippines’ Rizal province on Feb. 20, following a similar incident in Cebu in January that killed 36 ...

LAST Sept. 30, Cebu was rocked by a magnitude-6.9 earthquake, with its center in Bogo and San Remigio towns in the north. The force of the earthquake reached Cebu City down in the south as well.

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Netizens have expressed their dismay over recent social media posts showing garbage scattered in Mactan Channel and the shorelines of the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu ...