The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has unveiled updated master plans for the Pasig-Marikina and Cagayan River Basins as part of a long-term strategy to strengthen flood protection in Metro Manila and...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) issued flood bulletins on Thursday, July 3, for the Pasig-Marikina-Laguna de Bay and Tullahan River basins due to light to moderate rains brought by the southwest monsoon or “habagat.” The bulletins, in...
Diocese of Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Santos will consecrate Laguna de Bay, the largest inland body of water in the country, on Aug. 5, to pray for protection and safety from tragedies brought about by inclement weather. Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Santos (Photo from Veritas PH) “As we consecrate the...
Everyone is out after two years of restrictions and lockdowns. If you don't want to hit the beaches (because your body is not ready or you still want to avoid the crowd), why not try to visit the churches that line the local tourism highway? In a world full of uncertainties especially in this...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – The local government unit is building a recreational park and a new city jail along the shores of Laguna de Bay in Barangay Dela Paz. Carla Bauto Deña / MANILA BULLETIN The park, to be called the Biñan City Esplanade, is expected to be a sport and outdoor...
As government’s plan to import pelagic fishes faced strong criticism, House Deputy Speaker and Buhay partylist Rep. Lito Atienza said this Department of Agriculture decision can be placed on the backdrop of President Rodrigo Duterte’s failure to deliver on a campaign promise. Rep. Lito Atienza3...
The Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to officially mark the agencies’ partnership on the implementation of the Artificial Intelligence...
The Muntinlupa City government explained that the occurrence of algae bloom or “liya” in Laguna Lake that is emitting a foul smell is a periodic occurrence and steps to mitigate this are already being undertaken “Algae bloom, also known as Liya is a periodic occurrence in Laguna de Bay,...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is set to build a station in Laguna de Bay to strengthen community engagement and expansion of command in the area. PCG Commodore Leovigildo Panopio, district commander of National Capital Region (NCR) Central Luzon, and Jalajala Mayor Elmer Pillas have signed the...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has found a key ally in the cleanup of Laguna de Bay, which is one of the most important bodies of water in the country in terms of ecological and economic impact. (Photo from Laguna Lake Development Authority) The agency recently partnered...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is keen on cleaning up Laguna de Bay (Laguna Lake) next following the agency’s works on Boracay Island and Manila Bay. In particular, the DENR bared in a statement Monday, June 14 that it wants to rid Laguna de Bay of its water hyacinth...
