Calls raised for rehab of Rio Grande de Mindanao

COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — The Rio Grande de Mindanao, the country’s second-largest river system, needs a massive rehabilitation to stop its ecological decline due to worsening pollution, unchecked waste disposal, and human encroachment along its banks, a local legislator said.

In a privilege speech before the Cotabato City council on Monday, Councilor Anwar Malang ...