MANILA, Philippines — Fisherfolk and environmental groups filed a petition on Wednesday, December 11, asking the Supreme Court to compel the government to stop reclamation and dredging at Manila Bay.

Citizen and church groups have criticized the Philippine government’s efforts to rehabilitate Manila Bay by putting synthetic white sand along its shores, saying it endangers public health and marine ...

Manila Bay, a natural harbor facing the South China Sea in the Philippines, has been a major hotspot for pollution, with its waters filled with "oil, grease and trash from nearby residential areas and ...

TWO boys enjoy swimming in Manila Bay along Roxas Boulevard, Manila. The ecosystem of Manila Bay is vibrant, a 2024 cumulative impact assessment in and around the bay says. It is “alive,” the ...

IN response to critics linking reclamation activities to Manila Bay's environmental decline, the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) said on Friday that the true culprit in the bay's pollution is ...

MANILA, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Residents of the Philippines' capital on Saturday flocked to an artificial white sand beach that the government has transformed from a polluted stretch of shoreline to mark ...

Manila Bay’s famous Dolomite Beach in Manila taken in 2021. (PIA-NCR file) MANILA, (PIA) — Did you know that the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) also provides coconut palm trees to the famous ...

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Ramil is now over Manila Bay as it moves west-northwestward or northwestward while traversing the Central Luzon landmass before emerging over the coastal waters of ...

From high-profile residential developments to transformative infrastructure projects, the future of Manila’s iconic natural harbor is brimming with potential Manila Bay has long held historical ...

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Bay is “alive and vibrant” with functioning ecosystems to support marine life and the livelihood of fisherfolk, but it is under threat from 21 projects to reclaim land ...

Controversial land reclamation projects in Manila Bay look set to resume as the Philippines emerges out of the strict lockdown imposed in March in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. President Rodrigo ...