If the impact of the recent super typhoon "Karding" showed Marikina City officials anything, it is that dredging the Marikina River is fundamental in protecting the spine of the city.
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In an interview with Manila Bulletin, Marikina City Engineer
Just two days after the Marikina River water level was raised to the first alarm due to tropical storm "Florita," the Marikina City local government unit (LGU) began constructing additional reinforcements to improve its flood control system.
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The Marikina City local government vowed on Tuesday, July 12, that it will continue the rehabilitation of its creeks and waterways to mitigate flooding amid the rainy season.
Aside from the promise of curbing the flooding woes of the city, Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro also stress
To address the issue of flooding in Marikina City, Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro said on Monday, May 23, that the local government is willing to cooperate with neighboring cities to form agreements on land-use and calamity response. In an interview with DZRH, Teodoro said that talks between and a
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Acting Secretary Jim O. Sampulna expresses his admiration for the success of the restoration projects