Victorias City withdraws request to use Bacolod sanitary landfill

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Victorias City withdrew its request to use Bacolod's sanitary landfill due to public opposition. The withdrawal follows strong concerns from Bacolod residents, particularly in Barangay Felisa, regarding potential environmental and health impacts. Victorias City Mayor Bantug stated he respected these concerns. Victorias City is developing its own landfill, expected by 2027, and emphasized the request was temporary and legally compliant.


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