Zero-flooding not guaranteed, says MMDA
Metro Manila cannot be guaranteed to become completely flood-free despite billions of pesos invested in new catchments, pumping stations, and mitigation…
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Metro Manila cannot be guaranteed to become completely flood-free despite billions of pesos invested in new catchments, pumping stations, and mitigation…
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The government is looking at another $200 million in foreign financing to fight the flooding in Metro Manila, nearly a decade after the capital embarked on a…
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Air quality in Metro Manila slightly improved on Wednesday as haze from smoke generated by forest fires in Indonesia dispersed to Visayas and Mindanao,…
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Heavy monsoon rains have affected more than 16,000 residents in Ilocos Sur and pushed major river systems near critical levels across Northern Luzon,…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to prioritize constructing large-scale water detention basins to…
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KOROR (AFP) — China objected to Taiwan’s participation in a Pacific Islands Forum meeting Tuesday, prompting Australia to say the regional bloc would decide…
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For the wholly-owned water subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corp., the spending push over the next five years is expected to strengthen its existing…
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Several areas in Metro Manila recorded elevated PM2.5 levels, with air quality reaching “Very Unhealthy” to “Acutely Unhealthy” levels, the Department of…
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Metro Pacific Water (MPW) is setting aside about P23 billion over the next five years to expand its Philippine and Vietnam businesses, build new water sources,…
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Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) grew toll revenues by 8 percent to P19.6 billion in the first half of the year, as stronger Indonesian operations and new…
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This year’s edition will entail 4,700 soldiers from countries including Britain, France and Japan.
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The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has moved forward with a P14.8-billion water and wastewater project for New Clark City, granting original…
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The cumulative effects of climate change, poor land management, and environmental neglect have painted a reality we can no longer ignore.
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Nepal reminds us that nature does not wait for governments to finish studying, arguing or stealing.
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The unabated rains disrupted transport in Metro Manila, or the National Capital Region (NCR), on Saturday with flooding reported on major roads in several…
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All Manila city government-run hospitals have been placed under Code White Alert as heavy rains continued to batter the capital, the Manila City government…
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Metro Manila was flooded anew Saturday as heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat, forced hundreds of residents to evacuate and sent…
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‘Personal responsibility’ becomes a convenient slogan when government fails to provide safe streets, reliable transport, and clean neighborhoods.
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