CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s waste disposal expenses could balloon to P2 billion a year if global fuel prices surge. Mayor Nestor Archival warned that hauling waste 60 kilometers to a landfill in Aloguinsan may strain the city’s budget amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The warning comes as the city placed itself under a Heightened State of Economic and Operational Preparedness, anticipating the possible ripple effects of escalating hostilities in the Gulf region on oil prices, transportation, and basic commodities. For Cebu City, the impact could be immediate and severe as fuel is a major component […]... Keep on reading: Cebu City’s waste disposal costs could skyrocket to ₱2B