On Jan. 17, 2024, I attended the launch of the Pasig Bigyang Buhay Muli redevelopment project for Metro Manila’s most famous river, as a guest of the First Couple.

And so it came to be that a 500-meter span of the overall plan, dubbed as the Pasig Bigyang Buhay Muli: Pasig River Urban Development Showcase Area, was inaugurated as the first physical ...

THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-National Capital ...

The Pasig River was declared dead in the 90s. By then, all the warning signs from some three decades back had been ignored. In 1970, Manila’s metro area population was just close to 3.5 million.

The urban development of the Pasig River focusing on functional improvement and revitalization of the area is targeted to be completed in three years, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on ...

Pasig River alone provides up to 6.43 percent of ocean plastic originating from rivers, the report said. Despite the warriors’ Sisyphean task, they are optimistic of better days ahead.

Marcos acknowledged the Pasig River will no longer go back to its pre-colonial pristine condition, but it can still be revived to serve the present while preserving it for the future. “We can stop it ...

President Ferdinand ''Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Wednesday vowed that the rehabilitation of the Pasig River would be people-centered and community-driven, as he tasked the relocation of informal settlers ...

DHSUD has already drafted preliminary plans for pilot areas in Manila, collaborating with key IAC-PRUD members. The council’s primary mandate is to facilitate the complete rehabilitation of the Pasig ...

ON any weekend, visit the Pasig River Esplanade between the Manila Post Office and Intramuros, and you will find scores of tourists and visitors enjoying the scenic walkway and bikeway with ...

Item 1 of 5 Members of the River Warriors gather trash to a 'trash boat' from the heavily polluted San Juan River, a tributary of Pasig River, in Mandaluyong City, Philippines, June 21, 2021.

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is confident that the rehabilitation of the Pasig River will be completed in three years, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said on ...