Paranaque continues to step up anti-flooding campaign

Pre-empting flooding.  Parañaque City Mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr. (left) recently met with Mr.Henry Sy, Jr., owner of the Fields Residences, a condominium located along Dr. A. Santos Ave., Brgy. San Dionisio, this city to express his thanks for agreeing to install a drainage system that will solve the flooding problem in adjacent Sitio Sto. Niño (Kuliglig).

As part of its effort to prevent the further despoliation of its river system, the Parañaque City Government under the leadership of Mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr. launched the Parañaque River Rehabilitation Project on Monday, August 2, 2010 at the river stretch adjacent to the Parañaque C-5 road Extension.  In photo: The Parañaque City Government’s new dredging machine at work, clearing debris from the river.