President Marcos has stressed that flood control structures can be effective if they are constructed properly. Marcos found himself making the statement when he led the inauguration of the Union Water Impounding Dam in Barangay Union, Claveria, Cagayan on Tuesday, Oct. 14, which, he said, actually...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman Don Artes met with officials of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) on Wednesday, Aug. 27, to discuss the Rainwater Impounding Facility (RIF) being eyed to be built on the university 's...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Rep. Co's office) The chairman of the powerful House Committee of Appropriations is batting for the construction of large-scale water impounding facilities across the Bicol Region to mitigate flooding and...
LTFRB logo A veteran lawmaker in the House of Representatives is seeking an amendment to Republic Act (RA) No. 4136 so that it may explicitly state the authority of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to impound motor vehicles. Committee on...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. ordered a study on the proposed construction of an impounding system to solve the lingering flooding problem in Pampanga. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) During a meeting with Pampanga local officials on...
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) standard-bearer Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos, Jr. is batting for a more vigorous government action to address the irrigation needs of the farmers even as he aired confidence that a full coverage of all irrigable areas in the country can be achieved. Senator...
EDSA shouldn't be used as an impoundment area. (Photo from the MMDA) Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos made this clear during an inspection at the ground level of three flyovers along EDSA Tuesday, June 8. Inspected were EDSA-Kamuning, Timog, and Quezon Avenue....