DENR orders landfill inspections

2026-01-26 - 21:39

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will conduct an inspection of all operational sanitary landfills nationwide following the collapse of the Binaliw dump on Jan. 8, saying the incident “may indicate broader systemic risks.” In a statement on Monday, the DENR said that Secretary Raphael Lotilla has directed all regional