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Environment Secretary Roy A. Cimatu (right) and Mr. Jose Ma. K. Lim, president and chief executive officer of the Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) capped their new partnership for the cleanup of 20 esteros draining to Pasig river in an effort to restore the waters of Manila Bay to SB classification in consonance with the continuing mandamus issued by the Supreme Court. Both officials signed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) under the Adopt-an-Estero Program of the DENR at the OSEC Conference Room on March 21, 2019. The MOU also covers the fixing of sewer lines and sewage network for a more efficient service by Maynilad Water Services, Inc., being MPIC’s subsidiary. ###