Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 21:48:32 +0000
The country’s summer capital needs to protect 2.5 million trees that have survived the intensified construction boom and expanding urban sprawl which residents fear have overwhelmed the city’s carrying capacity.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 21:42:53 +0000
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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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 07:32:35 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Four more commercial establishments were shut down for dumping wastewater into the Manila Bay, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu announced on Thursday. Cimatu said the cease and desist order (CDO) was issued by the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) after it was established that the firms did not conform with the Effluent Standards for […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 23:21:25 +0000
It’s all systems go for the “Battle for Manila Bay.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 21:06:34 +0000
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Friday said one of the most difficult tasks in rehabilitating Manila Bay involved dealing with thousands of informal settlers around the water body.
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