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,...
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...
