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Marcos Unveils Pasig River Phase 4: Urban Transformation Ahead

10/20/2025

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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. launched Phase 4 of the Pasig River rehabilitation project in Manila on October 19, 2025.
The 530-meter segment features walkways, bike lanes, and commercial spaces, linking to earlier phases.
Marcos announced plans for small businesses in the area and the relocation of 63 informal settler families.
He also discussed future urban transformations, including converting the Intramuros Golf Course into a public park.
The initiative received the 2025 Asian Townscape Award from UN-Habitat.

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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. launched Phase 4 of the Pasig River rehabilitation project in Manila on October 19, 2025.
The 530-meter segment features walkways, bike lanes, and commercial spaces, linking to earlier phases.
Marcos announced plans for small businesses in the area and the relocation of 63 informal settler families.
He also discussed future urban transformations, including converting the Intramuros Golf Course into a public park.
The initiative received the 2025 Asian Townscape Award from UN-Habitat.