Rappler's latest stories on Manila Bay rehabilitation
Supreme Court to keep tight watch of Manila Bay rehab – Peralta
'Concededly, this could take years, but this duty is ours in the present, and we will not relent,' says Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation adopts 25 estuaries
As part of a partnership with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Metro Pacific unit Maynilad will also fast-track the connection of customers to its sewage system
Manila Bay master plan needs reworking – environment group
If reclamation projects in the Manila Bay area will push through, Kalikasan PNE estimates that 11 million families will be affected, whether directly or indirectly
SM Prime Holdings adopts Parañaque River, estuary
SM Prime Holdings will help the government improve the water quality of the Parañaque River and Estero de Gallina to the point where they can support aquatic life
Cleaner rivers, estuaries seen within 2019 – Cimatu
To ensure that the waters stay garbage-free, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu says they will review contracts between local government units and solid waste collectors
Newsbreak Chats: Michael Yang, local elections, and Manila Bay rehab
The team sits down on Thursday, March 28, to discuss the local elections, Manila Bay rehabilitation, and presidential economic adviser Michael Yang's alleged links to the illegal drug trade
Manila Bay rehab: Why the bay can't be saved in 6 months
If the Pasig River case is to be followed, it will take years – or even decades – to save Manila Bay
DENR seeks barangays' support in keeping Manila Bay clean
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources says barangays, as 'frontliners,' must be aware of their critical role in the cleanup of Manila Bay
Manila Bay rehab: The challenge of cleaning up the nation's waste
The bay's age-old problems will take time to solve
Duterte creates Manila Bay rehabilitation task force
The task force, headed by Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu, is given the power to impose penalties on establishments and households that refuse to comply with its orders on sanitation and sewerage
Gov't goes after more businesses polluting Manila Bay, waterways
The Laguna Lake Development Authority finds more businesses with environmental violations in Pasay and Manila
LIST: At least 6 Manila Bay reclamation projects to start soon
Most of the reclamation projects expected to begin soon will be located in Metro Manila. The biggest projects will be in Cavite.
95 LGUs around Manila Bay violating environmental laws – DILG
These local government units won't face complaints just yet, as the Department of the Interior and Local Government will first help them with compliance
[OPINION] Rehabilitation over reclamation for Manila Bay
Reclamation projects are poised to benefit only the privileged few, while the underemployed Filipinos of today would remain stuck in unideal working conditions
The week in photos: February 2-8, 2019
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world
Fecal coliform levels in Manila Bay still high – DENR
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu says the government has not yet fully cleaned Manila Bay, and swimming there could lead to illnesses
Manila Bay cleanup: High hopes, murky plans
The recent photos of Manila Bay are Instagram-worthy, but don’t get too excited just yet. We have a long, long way to go.
Manila Bay not yet safe for swimming – DOH
The Department of Health says the public should wait until tests on the quality of Manila Bay's waters are completed
The week in photos: January 26-February 1, 2019
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world
Makabayan lawmakers want Manila Bay rehab postponed
The progressive legislators want the government to first focus on properly consulting informal settlers who will be displaced by the Manila Bay cleanup
LOOK: Which part of Manila Bay is swimmable?
For bodies of water to be safe for swimming, the coliform levels should only be at 100 most probable number per milliliters
DILG orders 5,700 barangays to clean up Manila Bay every week
The DILG says all villages within and near the Manila Bay area must conduct cleanup activities and provide proper documentation
Rappler Talk: Cleaning up Manila Bay
Rappler talks to Gil Jacinto of the UP Marine Science Institute and Tony La Viña, former DENR Undersecretary, to make sense of the problems surrounding Manila Bay's rehabilitation
[OPINION] In defense of Manila Bay
Manila Bay now has 330 million units of fecal bacteria – a far cry from its one million units 20 years ago. What needs to be done?
DENR to fine establishments up to P200,000 for polluting Manila Bay
‘They have to pay a penalty for dirtying the environment,’ Cimatu said
Establishments may face closure due to Manila Bay rehab
(UPDATED) Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu says some establishments dump their untreated waste directly into Manila Bay
After Boracay, DENR eyes rehabilitating Manila Bay
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu hopes Filipinos will be able to safely swim in Manila Bay someday
'Not much improvement' in Manila Bay water quality
Despite the 2008 mandamus to clean up the Bay the water quality remains way below healthy standards
Yearend target: Relocation of 20,000 Manila families
Informal settler families living on top of waterways leading to Manila Bay will be relocated by the end of 2013
