“This river has served Manila as a lifeblood long before our generation was conceived… In its waters, we see reflections of our dreams and our history, and at times, we have to admit, our share of neglect. But we are changing that,” expressed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. when he launched the third phase of the Pasig Bigyang Buhay Muli (PBBM) Pasig River Urban Development Project in Intramuros, City of Manila. The Project is poised to attract more tourists to Intramuros, opening a scenic and

ASTM vs ASME – What Every Engineer Should Know 🔥 In engineering, materials, and construction, standards are the backbone of safety, quality, and reliability. Two globally recognized organizations—ASTM International and ASME—play a crucial role, but their focus and applications differ. 🏛 History & Development: ASTM (Founded in 1898) → Develops material standards and testing methods. ASME (Founded in 1880) → Develops engineering codes for safe design & construction of boilers, pressure vessels,