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Malacañang and the Environmental Management Bureau slam Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte’s order to dump trash in front of the DENR’s regional office, calling it ‘ugaling basura’ or garbage behavior.

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00:00Malacanang and Environment Management Bureau slammed Davao City Mayor Sebastián Duterte's order to dump trash in front of the DNR's
00:07regional office, calling it ugaling basura or garbage behavior.
00:11Antahas ang pagpapakita ng kawalan ng galang sa batas, proseso at rule of law, ang siyang dapat na ituring na
00:20ugaling basura.
00:21Ito ang dapat na itapon ng mga abusadong leader na imbes na sumunod sa proseso para sa kapakanan ng komunidad
00:29ay maninisipa sa mahigpit na pagpapatupad ng mga panuntunan.
00:37The EMB said on June 6, Duterte's order violates the law which prohibits littering and illegal dumping under the Ecological
00:44Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.
00:46Duterte issued the order in response to the mounting trash that accumulates daily while the new Carmen Sanitary Landfill remains
00:53closed.
00:54The Department of Environment and Natural Resources suspended the landfill's operations on May 21 and says it will only be
01:00lifted once all safety and engineering interventions are completed.
01:04Reports say at least two died from the trash slide.
01:06Duterte said his office had identified additional waste collection points, including the DNR's regional office,
01:12so officials there can quote, personally appreciate the volume of garbage that accumulates when an essential public service is halted
01:18indefinitely.
01:19The mayor also says a new sanitary landfill is underway which will start operations by June 16.
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