SOLANA, Cagayan – Two teenaged boys drowned on the Cagayan River in Barangay Natappian here on Wednesday, March 27. TWO teenaged boys drowned on the Cagayan River on Holy Wednesday. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Police identified the victims as David Caasi and Aldrin Mabborang, both...
Under the study project titled "Post-Wastewater Treatment Determination of Endocrine Disrupting Compounds for Interventions" conducted in the rivers of Mega Manila, researchers identified endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) that can potentially harm aquatic organisms and humans. Photo from...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has committed to protect the old structures of Intramuros City at the course of the Pasig River urban development project. DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said the cultural heritage of the Walled City will be untouched...
State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) and the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) have transferred ownership and operation of the Casecnan Hydroelectric Power Plant to Fresh River Lakes Corp. (FRLC). In a statement, First Gen Corp. announced on Monday,...
DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar inspects the construction site project for Pasig River rehabilitation near the walled city of Intramuros in Manila which is aimed at transforming a portion of the area into a world-class tourist spot. (photo: DHSUD) The goal of turning the riverbanks of...
ECHAGUE, Isabela – A 17-year-old teenager drowned on the Cagayan River in Barangay Malitao here on Saturday, February 17. Police identified the victim as Jenelyn Culalan of Santiago City, Isabela. Culalan and a 15-year-old female student were swimming on the river when they were taken by the...
ILOILO CITY – The National Irrigation Administration-6 is investigating the death of a water tank driver in a road accident in the Iloilo mega dam project in Calinog, Iloilo. A ROAD within the mega dam project site in Calinog town, Iloilo province. (NIA-6 JRMP-II) The Project Management Office...
BUTUAN CITY – The Sangguniang Panglungsod (SP) on Wednesday, February 7, declared 13 barangays here under a state of calamity due to heavy rain and flood from the low-pressure area the past few days in the Caraga region. POLICE evacuate residents living in riverside barangays in Butuan City as...
(photo: DHSUD) Instagrammable Pasig River? Why not. Pasig River, which was once declared as biologically dead...
The continuing rehabilitation of the Pasig River may result in the displacement of up to 10,000 informal settler families (ISFs), Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Undersecretary Avelino Tolentino III said on Monday, Jan. 22. But Tolentino assured that those who would be...
President Marcos is keen on utilizing the Pasig River as a center of transportation connectivity within Metro Manila. Pasig River Urban Development Showcase Area project (Noel B. Pabalate) Marcos said more ferry boats will be deployed and stations will be built along the Pasig River, which he...
President Marcos bared that he was advised to be cautious over what he called an "ambitious but worthwhile" Pasig River development project as it could become a "barometer" of his political career. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of the Pasig River development...