President Marcos has ordered the creation of the Presidential Adviser on Pasig River Rehabilitation office to ensure the effective and timely implementation of the river 's development. Through Executive Order (EO) No. 92, the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Pasig River Rehabilitation...
President Marcos was certain that the Pasig River Esplanade is bound to witness more stories and core memories, following its development. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. inaugurates the phase 3 of the Pasig River Esplanade in Intramuros, Manila on Feb. 27, 2025. (Mark Balmores)...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos announced that the Philippine government and United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based nonprofit Clean Rivers have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to clear and revive the vital Pasig River waterway. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (World Governments Summit 2025 via...
Fishermen prepare for the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami) by securing their boats along the Tullahan River in Navotas City on Oct. 23, 2024. (Santi San Juan/Manila Bulletin) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) issued flood...
President Marcos has ordered all concerned agencies to keep up the pace in rehabilitating the Pasig River. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of the Pasig River Esplanade Project Phase 1 on June 23, 2024, in Manila. (PPA POOL by Ryan Baldemor) "[L]et us keep up the...
More than 1,600 tons of mixed solid waste and water hyacinth were removed from the Pasig River and its tributaries during the massive clean-up program from January to May 15 this year, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Pasig River Coordinating and Management Office (DENR-PRCMO)...
All Smiles: First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos is elated as she is being briefed by Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar on the updates of the Pasig Bigyang Buhay Muli (PBBM) during an inspection at the Phase 1C portion that connects...
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...
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...
(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...
