The DOE expects a major fuel price rollback next week as global oil prices ease amid improving Middle East tensions. Read more »
The national government is looking at Marikina City as a possible template for strengthening flood mitigation efforts across the country, particularly as discussions move forward on implementing no-build zones and constructing water retention basins in vulnerable areas. Read more »
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has launched a dedicated task force to strengthen the government’s initiatives for cleaning and maintaining waterways across the Philippines, aiming to reduce recurring flooding in key areas. Read more »
The Climate Change Commission has urged local governments to strengthen climate adaptation efforts amid projections that up to 30% of Metro Manila may be permanently underwater by 2040 due to rising sea levels and more extreme weather events. Read more »
SIPAG earns global recognition for its long-running river-rehabilitation efforts, highlighting the foundation’s commitment to sustainability, community empowerment, and climate-resilient development. Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has launched Oplan Kontra Baha, a multi-sectoral campaign designed to reduce flooding in Metro Manila and nearby provinces by up to 60 percent through extensive clearing and rehabilitation of waterways and drainage systems. Read more »
