Rappler's latest stories on Pasig River
MMDA extends free ferry ride until March 31
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is also eyeing 3 more ferry stations in Manila, Makati, and Pasig
Pasig River ferry service relaunched, free until January 31
The ferry will run from Pinagbuhatan in Pasig City to Escolta in Manila
Duterte abolishes Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission
Just a few days ago, President Duterte says the famous river is already 'clean'
Duterte says Pasig River 'already clean,' wants river rehab body abolished
(UPDATED) Describing efforts to clean the famous river as a 'waste of time,' President Rodrigo Duterte says Congress should scrap the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission
Cynthia Villar wants to drastically cut Pasig River rehab body’s budget
Senator Cynthia Villar wants the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission's budget for 2020 to be cut by half and claims that the body should not be doing relocation projects
MMDA says P200M needed to remove 2 rocks from potential ferry terminal
Senator Angara, who chairs the committee on finance, is taken aback: 'Tatanggal lang ng dalawang bato? Anong klaseng bato 'yan?'
Pasig River bridge grants allow hiring of Chinese blue-collar workers – DPWH
The DPWH says this arrangement is allowed in the agreement that Manila signed with Beijing in May 2019
Duterte fires Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission executive director
(3rd UPDATE) President Rodrigo Duterte does not say why he has axed Jose Antonio Goitia, but has threatened to throw him into the Pasig River
Huge fish from Pasig River not safe to eat
It's good news that fish have started to appear in the Pasig River, but they're not good enough to eat just yet because of high coliform
3 teens rescued from Pasig River by dredging crew
River Warriors of the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission save the teens, who had not expected the current to be that strong
Justice Reyes: Instead of West PH Sea, spend on Pasig river
Other Duterte appointees in the Supreme Court defend President Duterte in a petition that accuses the government of neglect in the West Philippine Sea
PRRC to speed up projects after low completion rate in 2018
The Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission says it will be on track to finish its projects by 2019
COA: Most funds for waterways rehab used in 2018, but projects unfinished
The Commission on Audit says the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission failed to anticipate problems in the implementation of projects for waterways
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
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2 Americans arrested for dumping body into Pasig River
The victim is 23-year-old Tomi Michelle Masters, also an American
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LOOK: Now 'Instagram-worthy' Pasig River bags international award
The Philippines' Pasig River beats China's Yangtze River for the first Asia RiverPrize Award
Manila 'trash bin' waterway choked with plastic
Plastic pollution is a major problem in the Philippines, which along with China, Vietnam, and Indonesia, is frequently listed among the world's worst offenders
Gov't puts trash traps, warns 'esteroristas' in Pasig River
The problem begins in waterways such as the San Juan River, now the most polluted in Metro Manila
Gov't eyes additional boats, terminals for Pasig River ferry system
The government wants to build 17 new terminals and add 24 boats to serve the ferry system. Once completed, the operation and maintenance of the upgraded system will be offered to the private sector.
Honeylet Avanceña wants Pasig River rehab tackled in Cabinet meeting
The President's partner is now able to suggest agenda items for Cabinet meetings
Roque: Callamard welcome to 'swim in Pasig River'
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque says the Philippine government will extend the invitation to UN expert Agnes Callamard if she ever visits the Philippines as a tourist
Philippines' Pasig River a finalist for international award
The Pasig River is going up against the Tweed River in Scotland the San Antonio River in Texas and the Nushagak and Kvichak Rivers in Alaska
MMDA eyes Pasig River sludge for Manila land reclamation
MMDA chairman Danilo Lim says the sludge can be used as infills for land reclamation
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Is there hope for Pasig River rehab? Microorganisms can help
But mud balls aren t the first line of defense We need the river to be cleaned of solid waste says an advocate
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Dela Rosa: Errant cops to report to Palace, clean Pasig River
The PNP chief also rejects criticism that his promise to punish policemen is just for show
Duterte to 'scalawag' cops: Report to Malacañang, clean up Pasig River
An angry President Rodrigo Duterte threatens to make them eat the water lilies clogging Pasig River that is behind Malacañang Palace
Parts of Pasig River closed ahead of Black Nazarene feast
Boats are barred from parts of the river near Malacañang Palace until early Tuesday morning January 10
IN PHOTOS: Pasig River cruise, a new way to explore Manila
Here s what you need to know plus all the things you ll see on Zoomanity s Pasig River cruise
What drives Gina Lopez?
Environment Secretary Gina Lopez vows to make things happen now that she s in government What keeps her going?
COA: Pasig River commission slow to relocate informal settlers
The Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission failed to hit its target of relocating 2 973 families living near the river the Commission on Audit says
Green groups: Lopez is 'right choice' for DENR post
UPDATED But environmentalists also urge Gina Lopez to make a strong statement rejecting environmentally destructive projects her own family is pushing for
Free Pasig River ferry rides on Independence Day
The public can ride the Pasig River Ferry for free from 6:30 am to 5:30 pm on Independence Day June 12
Close the Pandacan oil depot
It is time for us to join the valiant advocates who have been fighting for our safety for more than a decade now
Longer operating hours for Pasig River ferry
The longer hours are meant to service more people particularly students going back to school
Free Pasig River ferry trips every Saturday in May
The move will help parents buy school supplies for their children in Divisoria says the MMDA
1 more week of free Pasig ferry rides
The MMDA says over 5 000 commuters have been using the revived Pasig River ferry service
Pasig River ferry system: More stations, Android app soon
Will the latest incarnation of the Pasig River ferry system work this time?
Free ride, coffee as MMDA reopens Pasig ferry system
The ferry service will be free for passengers for one week starting April 28 to May 2 from 6 am to 7 pm
2 firms eye Pasig ferry services by April
One of the companies is the original operator Nautical Transport which suspended the service in 2011 due to losses
MMDA test runs Pasig ferry system
MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino says the ferry boats will start operating in April They can carry 40 passengers each
Marina: Metro traffic to worsen; invest in ferry services
The Marina Industry Authority tells ship owners and operators it s time to closely consider making an investment in the business of ferrying passengers
Recto: Tap 'nautical roads' to ease Mega Manila traffic
If the streets are full of cars and we want to travel then let’s go amphibian says the senator
Pasig River: Solution to Metro Manila traffic?
The nautical road said Recto would help alleviate the carmaggedon that will be caused by 15 major road construction projects in Metro Manila
Failed relocation in 'Bayan ni Juan'
Residents are so impoverished sex for food prostitution exists in the community
Oil depot violates zoning, sanitary laws
The Sta Ana oil depot does not have zoning and sanitary permits and violated electrical regulations
