00:00As part of the Phase 3 of the Pasig Abigyang Buhay Project,
00:03the 300-meter Santiago River Walk will be opened today.
00:08Its goal is to restore the former beauty of the Pasig River.
00:12Claisel Pardilla of PTV has breaking news.
00:17The approval of the Department of Environment and Conservation
00:22under the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marquez Jr.
00:26This is the aim.
00:28In the light of this announcement,
00:30the Phase 3 of the Pasig Abigyang Buhay Project
00:34has been completed and opened to the public.
00:37Tomorrow, on Monday,
00:39President Marquez and First Lady Liza Arneta Marquez
00:44will inaugurate the 300-meter Santiago River Walk.
00:49This is the project of the first woman
00:51who was excited to see her Instagram account.
00:55Its goal is to restore the former beauty of the Pasig River
00:58and make it an attraction for tourists.
01:01It will also serve as a road
01:03between Fort Santiago and Pasig River Esplanade.
01:07The cleanup operation of the Pasig River
01:11will also be continued by the Pasig River Coordinating and Management Office.
01:15More than 2,000 bags of garbage were collected last week.
01:20The Pasig River is expected to be even more beautiful
01:24during the World Government Summit of First Lady Liza Arneta Marquez
01:28where a Memorandum of Understanding will be held
01:32by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources
01:36and Clean Rivers, a non-profit organization from the UAE
01:40that helps in the rehabilitation of the river.
01:44Under the leadership and initiative
01:47for cleanliness in the new Philippines,
01:5122,000 branches are involved in cleanup activities
01:56in different parts of the country.
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