The Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project (PMRCIP), now in Phase 4, covers a major flood-prone corridor stretching from the Sierra Madre to Manila Bay. Over two decades in the making, it remains one of the government’s key flood mitigation initiatives. Read more »
The government has reduced RoRo fees to improve food distribution efficiency and stabilize market prices in the country. Read more »
Discover how the Tripa de Gallina Pumping Station in Pasay City helps prevent flooding in Metro Manila, its challenges, and why maintenance and public cooperation are crucial. Read more »
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is set to pilot a “sponge city” approach by 2027 as part of efforts to address the capital’s persistent flooding problems. Read more »
Cristian Lucanas, 31, a researcher at the University of the Philippines, has earned the nickname “Ipis Lord,” using the Filipino word for cockroach, for his work studying the insects. Read more »
Commuters along the busy C5 corridor can soon expect free rides as the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) prepares to roll out 10 fully electric “Love Bus” units in the last week of April or the first week of May. Read more »
