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Philippines' Pasig River Vies for the 2018 Thiess International Asia Riverprize Award

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The Philippines'  Pasig River , the cradle of early Manila civilization, has been selected as a finalist in the first ever Asia Riverprize by the prestigious  International River Foundation  (IRF) which recognizes and rewards organizations who are making a difference through effective river basin restoration and management programs.  It is a back-to-back nomination for the  Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission  (PRRC) who just came from a successful campaign in the 2017 Thiess International Riverprize competition where the Pasig River was hailed as runner-up to the winner, San Antonio River of Texas, USA.  PRRC Executive Director Jose Antonio E. Goitia says that “the consecutive entries of the Pasig River as a finalist in the 2017 and 2018 Thiess International and Asia Riverprize, respectively, is a testament that the world recognizes the efforts of the Philippine government to restore the Pasig River and its environs since PRRC was established in 1999.”  Initially, the competi

Over 200 Pasig River relocatees receive free medical aid from PRRC

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T he Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) in partnership with St. Joseph Academy of Valenzuela Alumni Association, Salcres Physical Therapy Foundation International Inc., Myshare Foundation and Wow Health and Wellness Optical Clinic, spearheaded a medical mission on June 2, 2018 at Jaime Cardinal Sin Village (JCSV), 728 Housing, Punta Sta. Ana, Manila City. This free medical mission was given to at least 200 individuals relocated from the banks of the Pasig River into one of the country’s first in-city relocation sites in Metro Manila.

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