Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 21:50:25 +0000
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu and Interior Secretary Eduardo Año have met with six Metro Manila mayors who backed plans to “restore the beauty and bounty” of Manila Bay.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 21:22:50 +0000
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is giving establishments near Manila Bay and its estuaries three months to put up their own sewerage treatment plants.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 13:47:25 +0000
The cleanup and rehabilitation of the hyperpolluted Manila Bay will start on January 27, the DENR said on Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 21:24:15 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte should compel the two water concessionaires servicing Metro Manila to build water treatment facilities
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 05:48:29 +0000
THE government is considering the use of “special road funds” to finance the cleanup and rehabilitation of Manila Bay, Malacanang said on Tuesday. The use of the road users’ tax…READ
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 10:03:44 +0000
To reduce air pollution generated by firecrackers, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu urged the public not to light firecrackers.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 21:15:54 +0000
This will perhaps be my best Christmas,” Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu told reporters on Thursday
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 21:10:40 +0000
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu has allowed a 1-hectare “Minahang Bayan” (people’s mine) exclusively for pocket miners at a site in Itogon town, Benguet province
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 21:16:23 +0000
An interagency task force is set to file charges against local officials who have not been cooperating with government efforts to clean up Manila Bay.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 21:31:02 +0000
Manila Bay remained unfit for swimming because of high-level pollution caused by trash and other kinds of waste dumped by illegal settlers in Metro Manila, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said on Tuesday.
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