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Marcos Inspects Cleanup of Clogged Manila Waterway

Published 12 August 2026

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, inspected the massive cleanup of a waterway in Parañaque City that was choked by a shocking volume of garbage, attributing the unprecedented buildup to a damaged trash trap and extreme monsoon rainfall.

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