Browsing by Subject "coastal inlets"

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    • 2 tons of waste fished from Calahunan Creek 

      PIO (DailyGuardian, May 5, 2019, on page 2)
      The Iloilo City General Services Office (GSO) collected more or less two tons of waste from Calahunan Creek in Mandurriao district during a cleanup drive on May 17, 2019. The activity was part of the Department of Environment ...

    • 25 tons of waste collected in cities of Cebu, Talisay 

      JJL; JKV (SunStar Philippines, June 20, 2021, on page 4)
      The Cebu City Coastal Management Task Force (CMTF) collected 13 tons of garbage during a four-hour cleanup on Saturday, June 19, 2021. CMTF subcommittee chairman Reymar Hijara said plastic made up 78 percent of the garbage ...

    • Big time cleanup 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR); Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO)-Antique (The Daily Guardian, January 29, 2019, on page 13-12)
      Employees of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Provincial Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-PENRO)-Antique give their strong support to the recent cleanup of Bagumbayan Creek which traverses three ...

    • Bokashi mud balls seen to improve bay's water quality 

      Macairan, Evelyn (The Philippine Star, August 21, 2016, on page 10)
      Some 6,000 Bokashi mud balls will be made and thrown into the Estero de Abad in Malate district, Manila, to help improve its water quality, the Manila Bay Sunset Partnership Program Inc. (MBSPPI) said over the weekend. The ...

    • Creek fishponds face demolition 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, October 28, 2012, on page 2-14)
      Illegally expanded fishponds at the junction of the Iloilo River and Calajunan Creek in Mandurriao district were issued notices to vacate the waterways. The fishponds impede the flow of water resulting to floods in at least ...

    • Dredging operations held in Bulacan rivers 

      Silverio, Frederick (The Manila Times, September 6, 2022, on page A7)
      The provincial government of Bulacan conducted simultaneous dredging operations in rivers and creeks in the City of Malolos and the town of Hagonoy on Saturday. Despite the rain, Gov. Daniel Fernando visited the locations ...

    • Du30 ought to do a Boracay in Manila Bay 

      Avila, Bobit S. (The Philippine Star, October 18, 2018, on page 11)
      The famous Isle of Boracay was closed on April 26, 2018 and it gave Pres. Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte great proof that he had the political will to effect change in this country when it is needed! Boracay is set to reopen on ...

    • Households pollute Iloilo River, creeks 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, March 4, 2014, on page 1-7)
      The Iloilo City Environment and National Resources Office (City ENRO) said households are to be blamed for the pollution of the Iloilo River and two creeks. Engr. Noel Hechanova, City ENRO chief, said unclean and mismanaged ...

    • Kidapawan folk reminded on proper waste disposal 

      Manar, Malu Cadelina (Manila Bulletin, June 21, 2019, on page 15)
      The City Disaster Risk and Management (CDRM) is reminding residents to stop dumping garbage into creeks and rivers to prevent flooding during the rainy season. The CRDM issued the warning after the weather bureau announced ...

    • MPIC, Maynilad commit to help in Manila Bay rehabilitation 

      (BusinessWorld, May 22, 2019, on page S1/5)
      Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) and Maynilad Water Services, Inc. have committed to help the government clean up Manila Bay through the Adopt-an-Estero program. In a statement on Tuesday, MPIC and Maynilad said they ...

    • Private enterprise must help clean up Metro rivers 

      (Tempo, February 1, 2021, on page 4)
      Manila Water announced last week that it has begun its massive cleanup of the San Juan River under an agreement with the national government and the three local government units of San Juan, Mandaluyong, and Quezon City. ...

    • River warriors on cleanup drive 

      (Manila Standard, June 13, 2018, on page A6)
      Amid the torrential rains brought by Tropical Storm "Domeng," personnel of the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission have been continuously cleaning up creeks and rivers in the metropolis. Despite the bad weather caused ...

    • Stop throwing trash in creeks, DENR urges residents 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Standard, April 2, 2019, on page A6)
      Residents along major waterways in the metropolis have been urged to become environment-conscious by not throwing trash in creeks and rivers to help fast-track the cleanup of Manila Bay and its tributaries. During the ...

    • When development is good for the environment 

      Cruz, Neal H. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 10, 2012, on page A18)
      The recent flood spawned by the monsoon rains that hit Metro Manila and parts of Central Luzon have triggered widespread finger-pointing. Many were quick to blame the squatters who had built their shanties along the banks ...