A dream for Pasig RiverGovernment officials tour along Pasig River from Guadalupe Ferry Station in Makati to Escolta Ferry Station in Manila on January 12, 2024 to exhibit the pilot area for the Pasig River Urban Development Project. In a way, former president Duterte had a point when he said in 2017: “You can no longer rehabilitate the Pasig River. At about the same time, the government established the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission. In terms of impact, televised interviews with local and community leaders along the Pasig River are very telling. It’s up to us to prove that economy and progress can flow down the Pasig River without disrupting nature.

Source: Philippine Star July 20, 2024 14:39 UTC