BFP NCR collects 3 truckloads of garbage in Manila Bay

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 02:57:41 +0000

An estimated three trucks of garbage were collected by personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) during its clean-up operations in Manila Bay.

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Cimatu to fellow PMA alumni: Help rehabilitate Manila Bay

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 04:37:17 +0000

FORT DEL PILAR, BAGUIO CITY — Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu, who was the guest of honor during the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) alumni homecoming here on Saturday, has called on his fellow alumni to help the government rehabilitate Manila Bay.

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DENR on Manila Bay rehab: Erring LGU officials will be charged

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:43:45 +0000

DENR on Manila Bay rehab: Erring LGU officials will be charged

MANILA, Philippines – Appropriate charges will be filed against local elected government unit officials who violated environmental laws that resulted in the massive pollution in Manila Bay, the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DENR) said on Friday. 

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Tañada: Cleaning Manila Bay like Boracay rehab will be disastrous

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 02:45:01 +0000

Tañada: Cleaning Manila Bay like Boracay rehab will be disastrous

Former Deputy Speaker Erin Tañada warned that copying the blueprint for the Boracay rehabilitation would be disastrous.

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Pyromusical competition moved to SM Clark

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:49:34 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The 10th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition has been moved to Clark in Pampanga from Pasay City due to the ongoing Manila Bay rehabilitation project.

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House Makabayan bloc wants Manila Bay declared ‘reclamation-free zone’

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 07:37:34 +0000

House Makabayan bloc wants Manila Bay declared 'reclamation-free zone'

Members of the House Makabayan opposition bloc on Thursday filed a bill declaring the waters of Manila Bay Area as a “reclamation-free zone.”

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Parts of Manila Bay to be fenced off — DENR undersecretary

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 03:45:17 +0000

Parts of Manila Bay to be fenced off — DENR undersecretary

Parts of Manila Bay will be fenced off following the surge of people who swam in its waters, DENR Undersecretary Benny Antiporda said Tuesday.

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Manila Bay not yet safe for swimming – DOH

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:53:03 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) advised the public against taking a dip in the waters pf Manila Bay despite the government’s cleanup initiatives. Health Undersecretary Rolando Domingo said that based on the latest test conducted by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), coliform level in the bay is still beyond […]

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Netizen catches students littering at newly-cleaned Manila Bay

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 07:46:52 +0000

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After barely a week since the government’s Manila Bay Rehabilitation project, some students were already caught throwing trash in the newly-cleaned bay.

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More firms closed over bay pollution

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 21:42:53 +0000

More firms closed over bay pollution

Environment officials on Friday shut down more companies in Bulacan province that were found polluting Manila Bay while they required other firms to clear their septic tanks.

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