Manila, March 4 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said the strong political will of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos led to the successful transformation of the Pasig River.

In a news release on Tuesday, DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said the "relentless support" of the First Couple is behind the successful implementation of the Pasig Bigyang Buhay Muli (PBBM) Project by the Inter-Agency Council for the Pasig River Urban Development (IAC-PRUD).

Acuzar is also the chairperson of the IAC-PRUD.

"Panawagan ko po sa lahat na panatilihin ang naibalik na kagandahan at kalinisan sa Ilog Pasig. Tayo pong lahat ay may papel, maliit man o malaki, upang tuluyang maibalik...