Pasig City is advancing toward a permanent solution for persistent flooding in low-lying areas with its Flood Control and Drainage Masterplan now roughly 80 percent finished. Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has launched Oplan Kontra Baha, a multi-sectoral campaign designed to reduce flooding in Metro Manila and nearby provinces by up to 60 percent through extensive clearing and rehabilitation of waterways and drainage systems. Read more »
Beyond the tragedies of Typhoon Tino and Super Typhoon Uwan, these disasters have reignited debates on ineffective infrastructure and sparked renewed interest in nature-based solutions (NbS) as a smarter way to protect communities. Read more »
The MMDA has approved a resolution adopting the DILG's Infrastructure Audit Manual, which standardizes the assessment of the structural integrity of public and private facilities across the country. Read more »
Bulacan’s public markets were celebrated for their innovation, consumer-friendly services, and tourism appeal during the Huwarang Palengke 2025 awards, organized by the BCAC and DTI. Read more »
Thirty-five Philippine universities were recognized in the 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings, marking the country’s strongest representation in the annual regional assessment. Read more »
