Cherry blossoms bloom in BGC, soon along Pasig River
MANILA, Philippines — It's officially springtime in areas of the world that have four seasons, though the Philippines isn't one to miss out on one of spring's best-known highlights.
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San Miguel to scrap P100-B Pasig River tollway?
San Miguel [SMC 101.40, down 1.6%] [link] clarified a report that it planned to scrap its P100 billion Pasig River tollway project, saying that it “contemplates not to proceed with [the project]”, and that it is “evaluating the financial and technical viability of the construction of [the project]”. SMC said that this is in response to the “prevailing sentiment expressed by the public on the Project”.
Pasig River rehab expands to Intramuros
MANILA, Philippines — The rehabilitation of Pasig River has been expanded to Intramuros and will feature an interconnected showcase area between the Manila Central Post Office and the walled city.
DA chief inspects P19.7-B Jalaur River Multipurpose Project in Iloilo
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. on February 14, 2024, inspected the nearly-complete second phase of the Jalaur River Multipurpose Project (JRMP), a P19.7-billion infrastructure development project of the National Irrigation Administration that will increase rice production and benefit 25,000 farmers and 4,500 indigenous people in Iloilo province.
Pasig River rehab to promote tourism, transport connectivity – DHSUD
MANILA, Philippines — The rehabilitation of the Pasig River will be aimed at boosting tourism and promoting transportation connectivity in Metro Manila, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said over the weekend.
MMDA eyes more stations for Pasig River Ferry
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) plans to build more stations for the Pasig River Ferry Service (PRFS), an official said yesterday.
Marcos inaugurates Pasig River rehab project
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos yesterday led the inauguration of the “Pasig Bigyang Buhay Muli” project behind the Manila Central Post Office.
Marcos opens Pasig River devt project
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration's commitment to bring back to life the Pasig River «to what it is supposed to be» as he led the ceremonial opening of the Pasig River Urban Development Project in the City of Manila.