The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Monday said the waters of Manila Bay would be cleaner in six months. The bay’s rehabilitation began in December last year. Benny Antiporda, DENR undersecretary for solid waste management and local government units, told The Manila Times that while Manila Bay’s full restoration would take about 7 to 10 years, “we can feel drastic change on water quality within 6 months.

Gomez, E. J. (2019, January 15). Manila Bay cleaner in 6 months- DENR. The Manila Times, p. A8.