The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, July 23 reported that Ipo, Ambuklao, and Binga Dams continue to release water amid rising inflows caused by the southwest monsoon, or “habagat.” PAGASA hydrologist Aileen Abelardo said Ipo...
La Mesa Dam in Quezon City continued to overflow as of 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 22, with its water level reaching 80.17 meters, based on the latest monitoring from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). The dam, which has no spillway gates,...
La Mesa Dam in Quezon City overflowed at 3 p.m. on Monday, July 21, after its water reached the spilling level of 80.15 meters due to heavy rainfall brought by the southwest monsoon, or “habagat.” The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) had...
East zone concessionaire Manila Water Co., Inc. has reported that the La Mesa Dam began spilling amid continuous rains caused by the southwest monsoon. Manila Water said the dam started releasing water at 2:52 p.m. after its water level reached 80.15 meters, surpassing its normal operating level...
La Mesa Dam in Quezon City remains at a critical level amid continued moderate to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon (habagat), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned on Monday, July 21. In its Hydrological Dam Situationer No. 4...
Three major dams in Luzon released water on Sunday, July 20, due to rising water levels brought about by heavy rains from Severe Tropical Storm “Crising” (international name: Wipha) and the southwest monsoon (habagat), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
A few months before I graduated from grade school and entered my teenage years, a new mall opened near our school—SM Centerpoint, now known as SM City Sta. Mesa. At the time, it was the biggest news among us students. We were all thrilled to finally have a place to hang out after school. SM City...
AEV Chief Financial Officer Jose Emmanuel Hilado Aboitiz Equity Ventures, the investment holding company of the Aboitiz Group, is increasing its capital expenditure budget by 37 percent in 2025 to ₱105 billion while aiming to raise ₱119 billion to fund these investments and pay maturing...
In a groundbreaking move, Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates convened key leaders from government, industry, and the academe at its pioneering Industrial Summit 2025, held at the New World Makati Hotel on April 25, 2025. Under the theme, “Masterplanning the Industrial Landscape in the...
As we step into 2025, the real estate industry stands at a pivotal moment. Constantly evolving, the sector is shaped by technological advancements transforming urban landscapes, the growing emphasis on sustainability, and the rapid shift in consumer preferences. To navigate the complexities of the...
Veteran banker Raul B. De Mesa, Chairman, President, and CEO of Abacore Capital Holdings Inc. and Director of Pacific Online Systems Corporation, has passed away at 81. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Abacore stated, “His untimely departure has left an irreplaceable void in our...
The water level at La Mesa Dam in Quezon City reached 79.71 meters at 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24, just 0.44 meters shy of its spilling level of 80.15 meters. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the water level is “expected to rise due to...
