Manila Bay update

Department of Environment and Natural Resources Undersecretary Sherwin Rigor (second from right), meets with representatives from DPWH, MMDA and Manila Yacht Club to discuss issues and to update the progress of the desilting work from the US Embassy to MYC in Manila. So far, over 25,000 tons of silt and platics have been extracted near the US Embassy . Extraction will take several months and technology support is expected. Others in photo (from left) are Randy Dabu of Clean Leaf Int’l Corp, Engr. Mario L Marasigan and Engr. Rimeo F.Susin of DPWH, MYC Commodore Robert Lim Joseph, and Emnanuel S Garme of Clean Leaf.