Former Senate president Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III, a proud Marikeño for more than 50 years, is running for congressman of Marikina’s First District, bringing with him more than a decade of ...

Locally, he is promoting the BTS Program, short for Baha, Trabaho, at Sapatos, a platform that ties flood mitigation, employment, and industrial revival into one cohesive plan for Marikina’s future.

SM Prime employs a hydrological survey approach in building locations to determine flood susceptibility. A strong example of such resilience lies in SM City Marikina, whose unique structure was ...

To address this persistent issue, local candidates are proposing major flood control projects, including the construction of a dam in Wawa and a water retention facility. Marikina 2nd District ...

as the representative of Marikina’s first district on the sixth day of the filing of COCs in San Juan City. Asked about his plans, Pimentel said he aims to address the city’s flood problems and revive ...

which could have helped reduce flooding in the metropolis and surrounding areas by easing peak river flows in the Pasig-Marikina River Basin. Despite the completion of 5,521 stand-alone flood ...

Every year the floods will scrape the ceilings of the second floor,” Castillo told Al Jazeera, surveying her home in one of Marikina city’s slums, among the most flood-prone areas of Metro Manila.

Cruz described the process of saving the relics as the Marikina River was rising rapidly. There is a history of typhoons hitting the region, causing flood damage in the chapel. “I prioritized ...

The man was trapped in the submerged vessel that was swept away across Marikina river and hit the ... man on top of one of the barges that hit the floodgate and F Manalo Bridge in Barangay Manggahan.' ...

MANILA, Philippines — Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro campaigned on Thursday for a larger supply of antibiotics for flood-affected residents in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Carina.

MANILA, Philippines — As the Marikina River usually swells beyond its banks, especially during typhoon season, Manila Water has continued to improve the flood resiliency of its facilities near ...

“During the design phase of SM City Marikina, we considered the long-term flood cycles of the Marikina Watershed, which was identified to be a high-risk area by the World Bank in 1977.