CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A 40-year-old man drowned while swimming at the Amburayan River in Barangay Maria Cristina East, Bangar, La Union on Tuesday, April 30. Police identified the victim as Dione Lacanlale, a resident of Barangay Bangaoilan West, Bangar. Police said the victim, who...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The House of Representatives, which holds the power of the purse, will provide the needed funds to ensure the completion of the Jalaur River multi-purpose dam and irrigation system project in...
Australian start-up founder Mike Smith, with some 240 Taguig volunteers, cleared over 100,000 kg. of waste in the Taguig-Pateros river in 15 days. The project was a collaborative effort between Smith and DENR-NCR’s estero rangers, the Lake and River Management Office, the City Environment and...
ENRILE, Cagayan – Authorities have recovered the body of a 20-year-old man who drowned while gathering clams on the Cagayan River in Barangay Maddarulog Sur here on Saturday, April 13. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/4/13/man-gathering-clams-drowns-on-cagayan-river Police Capt. Precil Morales,...
ENRILE, Cagayan – Authorities are conducting a search and rescue operation for a 20-year-old man who drowned on the Cagayan River in Barangay Maddarulug Sur here on Saturday, April. 13. THE town of Enrile in the map of Cagayan. Don Erickson Orje of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction...
URBIZTONDO, Pangasinan – The body of a man was found floating on the Agno River in Barangay Galarin here on Wednesday, April 10. AGNO River (Wikipedia) A farmer, Botbot delos Santos, was pasturing his cattle on an island that formed in the middle of the Agno River when he saw the body. Delos...
ALCALA, Pangasinan – A man drowned on the Agno River in Barangay Laoac here on Thursday night, April 4. The Bureau of Fire Protection here received a report that an unidentified man was drowning on the Agno River. BFP-Alcala Fire Officer 1 Renz Martinez, residents Erick Catalan, Leomar de...
LUNA, Isabela – A four-year-old child was rescued from drowning on the Magat River in Barangay Lalog 2 here on Good Friday. Police said the victim left his family who were having a picnic to swim on the river unnoticed. He was seen drowning and was rescued by authorities. Rescuers revived...
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,...