DENR investigates possible oil spill in Manila Bay

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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and authorities in the Manila City local government unit are investigating a possible oil spill in Manila Bay.

According to a report from Manila’s Department of Public Services (DPS) dated Monday, they had observed a possible oil spill activity while they were conducting regular clean-up along the shoreline of Manila Bay in Roxas Boulevard on Saturday.

“Yellow stains can be seen in the water surrounding a yacht moored beside the sea wall of the Manila Yacht Club,” the DPS said in its report.

The DPS said the Manila Bay Coordinating Office (MBCO) then conducted an ocular inspection at the area …

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