MANILA, APRIL 12, 2011—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved today a US$ 10 million loan for the scaling up of priority environmental subprojects implemented by the Local Government ...

Photo of the confirmed tinfoil barb (Barbonymus schwanefeldii) specimen caught in Laguna de Bay in 2024. Photo courtesy of Mariko Aboganda Ateneo de Manila University researchers recently identified ...

INVASIVE freshwater fish, Midas cichlid (Amphilophus citrinellus), found in Lake Sampaloc in Laguna. Researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University recently raised the alarm over potential invasive ...

The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) on Saturday alerted residents living along the shores of Laguna de Bay to brace ...

Biologists from the Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines have confirmed the presence of the tinfoil barb (Barbonymus schwanefeldii), a popular aquarium fish, in Laguna de Bay, the country's ...

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong recently signed several letters of intent to help Singaporean companies to invest in the Philippines. These plans ...

The feasibility study for a proposed ferry system that traverses Manila Bay, Pasig River, Marikina River and Laguna de Bay is set to be completed by the first quarter of 2025, according to the ...

BIÑAN CITY, Laguna (PIA)—Flooding continues to pose a serious challenge in several coastal barangays of Laguna, weeks after the recent typhoon and southwest monsoon, as climate change worsens and ...

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The DOTr is studying a possible new ferry system that will traverse the Pasig River, Marikina River, Laguna de Bay, and Manila Bay.

THE Philippines again topped a global index of 193 countries on vulnerability to flooding, according to WorldRiskIndex 2025.

A small Philippine ferry turned over when passengers suddenly crowded to one side in panic as fierce winds lashed the wooden vessel Thursday, and at least 26 people died, while 40 others were rescued, ...