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‘UP has no right to criticize Bay’

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Wednesday said experts from the University of the Philippines-Diliman have “no right” to criticize the...

That day at the beach

Trust Filipinos to turn even an alarming event into something hilarious. After photos began circulating online of people crowding a Roxas Boulevard overpass to...

SC urged to cite DENR in contempt over sand dumping

The Supreme Court has been asked to cite the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in contempt for allegedly dumping dolomite sand on Manila...

White sand

Sandbags were placed along the shores of Manila Bay where artificial ‘white sand’ were unloaded. ABS-CBN News Photo

Bay tourists defy protocols; police chief loses post

The station commander of the Ermita Police in Manila was relieved over the weekend following the policemen’s failure to enforce social distancing during the...

Manila Bay’s white sand: Why not?

The hot issue being debated upon these days is the beautification project of Manila Bay by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The...

House assures DENR of support

Several ranking lawmakers have expressed House support to the P384-million Manila Bay project and that they see no valid objection to it, with one...

Bay project probe set

The House of Representatives will investigate the P384-million project to dump synthetic white sand onto the shoreline of Manila Bay, a lawmaker said Wednesday. Rep....

Slicin’ sand

"That the project went ahead shows a lack of sensitivity and judgment that have triggered public outrage."   The plan to scatter “white sand” across a...

Protests mount against Manila Bay ’whitening’

Lawmakers joined environmental groups on Monday in urging the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to immediately suspend the filling of Manila Bay's shore...

White sand

Workers prepare the white sand at the Manila Bay, which has been under rehabilitation since January 27, 2019 after the DENR recorded extremely high...
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