DPWH eyes 3K trash traps across metro waterways
The Department of Public Works and Highways will install 3,000 trash traps along 78 major waterways in Metro Manila under Oplan Kontra Baha, a government…
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DPWH clears 1.7M cubic meters of waste from waterways
DPWH is deploying high-capacity mobile pipes that can quickly siphon off rainwater and redirect it away from critical flood zones.
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WHEN IT RAINS, IT STILL FLOODS: But Palace promises improvements
The Marcos administration says it cannot guarantee a flood-free Philippines this rainy season despite ongoing flood mitigation efforts under Oplan Kontra Baha,…
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4,500m³ NCR drainage cleared of debris
Desilting of waterways is also being carried out simultaneously to improve water flow and reduce the risk of flooding, it added.
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GAA, naglaan ng P39.8 bilyon para sa disaster response — Libanan
Inihayag ni Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan ang alokasyon ng 2026 budget para sa disaster preparedness at rehabilitation sa gitna ng madalas na kalamidad sa…
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Seniors Kontra Kurakot stages Sunday protest
Members of Seniors Kontra Kurakot (SKK) protested outside a Binondo mall on Sunday, 22 February 2026, calling for government accountability amid corruption…
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PBBM woos Leni with mega infras: Marcos denies politics but wears pink socks
The rivalry between Marcos and Robredo began in 2016, when both ran for vice president.
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Marcos in Naga: ‘Serbisyo Muna Bago Politika’
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PBBM, Sec. Dizon, at Mayor Robredo, sinuri ang flood control sa Naga
Ininspeksyon ang Sagop Creek sa ilalim ng Oplan Kontra Baha.
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PBBM, Dizon meet with Mayor Robredo to inspect flood control works in Naga
President Marcos joins DPWH visit to Sagop Creek.
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DPWH clears illegal structures in Bacolod to ease projects
DPWH clears illegal structures in Bacolod City to restore waterways and support infrastructure work, including flyovers and bridge projects.
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Palace denies politics in Marcos Naga visit
Political analysts have said Robredo could pose a challenge to Duterte should she run for president.
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Dizon: Gov’t not giving up on flooding
The DPWH implements and expands “Oplan Kontra Baha” to reduce flooding in vulnerable areas through dredging, desilting, river expansion, and retention pond…
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DPWH chief unveils task force ‘Kontra Baha’
DPWH launches “Oplan Kontra Baha,” a national task force to clear waterways and improve drainage in Metro Manila, Cebu, and Bacolod, aiming to reduce flooding…
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Dizon launches 'Task Force Kontra Baha' to curb perennial flooding
The DPWH has created a nationwide Task Force Kontra Baha to institutionalize waterways clearing and flood mitigation efforts, with a six-month deadline to…
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Shear line nagdulot ng malawakang pagbaha sa Eastern Samar
Mahigit 90,000 katao ang naapektuhan ng pagbaha sa Eastern Samar dahil sa shear line, may isang nasawi at patuloy ang damage assessment.
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