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                    [ArticleID] => 872839
                    [Title] => DPWH shores up Pasig River walls
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has made the 23-kilometer stretch of Pasig River more resilient to heavy flooding by building higher walls, an official said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 660016 [Title] => Students, youth leaders join Ilog Summit [Summary] =>

More than 350 students and youth leaders in Metro Manila will converge in the first-ever Ilog Summit on March 12-13, 2011 at the PUP Campus in Manila and Mandaluyong Auditorium respectively, advocating the project Pasigandahan: Sagip Ilog Iwas Lubog!

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 369593 [Title] => Squabbles delay Pasig River rehab — Neri [Summary] => The squabbles among the proponents of the Pasig River project have been causing the delay in the river’s planned rehabilitation, the country’s top economic planner said.

Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Romulo L. Neri said two ranking government officials have been fighting over the river’s embankment, which has pushed back the project’s timetable by at least six months

An embankment is a long artificial mound of stone or earth built to hold back water or to support a road as protection.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 368003 [Title] => Pasig-Marikina River clean-up hits snag [Summary] => Flooding in the Pasig-Marikina River is expected to continue after the government admitted that the river’s clean-up drive has hit some problems.

The Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project (PMRCIP), which aims to mitigate the frequent inundation or massive flooding caused by the overflowing of the river, has not been approved by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA).

"There are still issues with the project," NEDA director general Romulo L. Neri said in an interview. He, however, refused to elaborate on the matter.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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