Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno ordered the temporary closure of the Manila Bay “white sand” today, September 21, a day after the opening of the controversial project of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. | INQUIRER.net

MANILA BAY WHITE SAND | Engr. berto

MANILA BAY WHITE SAND WOW NA WOW! | Engr. berto

A fantastic continuation of the Manila Bay Rehabilitation. What are your thoughts or suggestions? The MMDA continued their cleaning of Baseco beach, joined by some Philippine Coast Guard, DENR and Barangay 649 Officials. The MMDA also did inspections of informal settler sites around Manila Bay and sent up a drone to capture footage as part of their long-term monitoring plans. You'll see the DPWH dredging activities have continued along Baywalk, but their new machine isn't in operation yet. There

ICYMI | Some 5,000 volunteers gathered on Sunday at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila for a solidarity walk to signify the start of the Manila Bay rehabilitation efforts. The rehabilitation of Manila Bay covers 190 kilometers involving three regions, 5,700 barangays and 178 local government units. Several establishments were issued notices of violation for violating environmental laws, which included the Clean Water Act. (Video by Avito C. Dalan) | Philippine News Agency