DPWH plants 5,500 mangroves
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Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) City Engineering District on Friday planted about 5,500 mangrove seedlings in a riverbank in Purok Magsungay, Barangay Singcang-Airport. The activity is supported by the office of the Congressman and the office of Mayor Evelio Leonardia, Villareal said.
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Singuay, M. (2017, July 10). DPWH plants 5,500 mangroves. Panay News, p. 12.
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