‘Before this river cleanup, it took days, even weeks, for water to recede. Now, with deeper channels, the flood subsides faster.’ PAMPANGA, Philippines – Nearly 7,000 tons of silt and waste ...

Some 700,000 tons of silt and solid waste were removed from different sections of the Pampanga River under the “Better Rivers Ph” initiative of San Miguel Corpo ...

FOOD, power and infrastructure conglomerate San Miguel Corp. removed some 700,000 tons of silt and waste from the Pampanga River in a cleanup initiative meant to mitigate flooding throughout Luzon.

The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is collaborating with Japanese firm Sagri Co. Ltd. and the National ...

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA, Philippines — Flooding in Pampanga is expected to ease this year after the completion of the cleanup of the lower Pampanga River, the main drain of the Central ...

The local government unit (LGU) of this municipality has turned over a two-storey facility worth PHP1.5 million to the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Business conglomerate San Miguel Corp. has completed the cleanup of the Pampanga River as part of an SMC initiative to help mitigate flooding in Luzon. The cleanup ...

Third District Representative Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. and officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recently inspected the ongoing rep ...

CLOSE to 700,000 tons of silt and solid wastes were removed from Pampanga River, as San Miguel Corp. (SMC) recorded another gain in its ambitious effort to help mitigate flooding throughout Luzon. The ...

He said the river is a major waterway in Central Luzon. The Pampanga River cleanup is the latest addition to SMC’s growing list of completed river initiatives. Last year, the SMC also cleaned ...

From mid-August to December, SMC removed some 694,372 cubic meters of silt and solid waste from 26.3 kilometers (km) of the Pampanga River, as part of its long-running “Better Rivers Ph ...