The local governments of Roxas City and Capiz province, together with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-6, have started the preparatory works for the Panay River dredging. DPWH said they will start the desiltation and dredging at the outfalls of the Cogon-Jamul-awon River in barangays Barra, Bato and Banica towards Barangay Punta Cogon. The Cogon-Jamul-awon Floodway is one of the major components of the Panay River Basin Integrated Development Project (PRBIDP) in Capiz.

Tayona, G. (2023, June 5). Preparation for Panay River dredging kicks off. Panay News, p. 6.