As the summer heat intensifies in Metro Manila, Manila Water Co. assured that the company is making preparations to meet the surging water demand. In a statement on Friday, March 15, Manila Water said it has new facilities designed to serve approximately 7.6 million consumers in the eastern areas...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government is planning to allocate P50 million for the construction of pipe-laying facilities as a prompt intervention to address the water shortage here amid the El Niño phenomenon. MAYOR Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez meets Bacolod City Water District...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod has provided supplemental water supply to barangays here to address water shortage from the El Niño phenomenon. THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) rations water to residents in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City. (BFP-Bacolod) The BFP...
The Cagayan de Oro Bulk Water Inc. (COBI) on Thursday, March 7, urged the Cagayan de Oro City Water District (COWD) to ensure the timely payment of its monthly invoices and adhere to its contractual obligations for the continued provision of essential water services in Cagayan de Oro City. COBI, in...
Some villages in Antipolo City, San Mateo, Binangonan and Taytay will have no water for up to six hours until March 9. Manila Water announced on its social media pages that water service was not available from 10 p.m. on March 6 up to 4 a.m. on March 7, Thursday, in some parts of Antipolo,...
MMDA chairman Don Artes explains how rainwater catchment system works as part of the measures to cushion the impact of El Niño in Metro Manila. The Metro Manila Council led by San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora (right) has already passed a resolution focusing on water conservation measures....
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has cited the importance of advancing efforts to provide clean drinking water supply and sanitation for Filipinos, especially in remote areas of the country. Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go delivers his speech at the 45th National Convention of the Philippine...
The Upper Wawa Dam operator has assured it will provide ample water supply to Greater Metro Manila, especially during the dry season. In a statement on Friday, March 1, Prime Infrastructure-led WawaJVCo Inc. said that the Upper Wawa Dam flagship project is only a few steps away from completion, and...
The consolidated net income of Razon-led Manila Water Co. Inc. dropped last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Thursday, Feb. 29, the net income attributed to the company’s equity holders totaled P5.5 billion by yearend 2023, which is a six percent drop from its previous...
Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) concessionaires said they are taking necessary preparations in anticipation of potential water supply reductions sourced from Angat Dam due to El Niño, The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) recently planned on deducting the water allocation...
West zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. will invest P4 billion to rehabilitate and improve its current pumping stations and reservoirs. As part of the company’s upgrade project which began last year, the allocation will be spent on 22 facilities that are operating non-stop to...
President Marcos has appointed lawyer Jose Moises Salonga as the new administrator of the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA), which promotes and oversees the development of water supply systems in provincial cities and municipalities. LWUA website Marcos appointed Salonga to the post on...
