Following the groundbreaking of the Philippines’ largest desalination plant in Iloilo City, Metro Pacific Water Solutions (MPW) plans to source a portion of its energy from a waste-to-energy (WtE) facility. In a forum on Wednesday, Feb. 26, Jose Mari Lazo, chief finance officer of MPW, shared...
BACOLOD CITY – Four-thousand households in seven barangays in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental have no water after the intake tank of a treatment facility in Sitio Medina, Barangay Rizal. San Carlos City was damaged by a flashflood due to heavy rain on Sunday, Feb. 23. FLASHFLOOD damaged...
Razon-led Manila Water Co. reported an overall growth in its consolidated net income in 2024 by nearly 87 percent. In a statement on Monday, Feb. 24, Manila Water said last year's net’s income stood at ₱10.5 billion, driven by its concession performance, contribution from its Non-East Zone...
ILOILO CITY – Construction is set to begin for the country’s largest desalination plant in Metro Iloilo. BUSINESSMAN Manny Pangilinan graces the groundbreaking of the country’s biggest desalination plant in Iloilo City on Friday, Feb. 21. (Tara Yap) Secretary Jonvic Remulla of...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) bagged two Silver Awards at the prestigious 2025 Anvil Awards held on Jan. 28, 2025, at the Manila Hotel. The company was recognized for its communications initiatives that highlight efforts to reduce non-revenue water (NRW). The...
Manila Water Co., Inc. the East Zone concessionaire, announced on Friday, Jan. 24, that its new Water Treatment Plant (WTP) under the East Bay Phase 2 project is nearing completion. In a statement, Manila Water said the 200 million liters per day (MLD) facility, located in Pakil, Laguna, is...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc., a partnership between Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, DMCI Holdings and Marubeni Corporation, expects its business to further improve this year. In an interview, Maynilad President Ramoncito Fernandez said “this should be a better...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc., a partnership between Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), DMCI Holdings and Marubeni Corporation, is already talking to several banks in preparation for its planned $1 billion initial public offering (IPO). In an interview at the...
Some parts of Cainta and Taytay in Rizal province will have no water for at least six hours on Thursday, Jan. 16. In an announcement, Manila Water said the disruption of water service will start at 10 a.m. on Jan. 16 until 4 a.m. on Jan. 17, Friday, in some parts of Barangay San Juan in Cainta and...
Despite construction delays, West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. announced that its Las Piñas Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) is now progressing steadily and is expected to be completed by mid-2026. In a statement on Monday, Jan. 13, Maynilad reported that the P4.84 billion...
To achieve water security, environmental sustainability, and service enhancements, East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. has wrapped up several capital expenditure projects that are set to improve water and wastewater services to residents. In a statement on Friday, Jan. 3, Manila Water...
Metro Pacific Water Solutions (MPWS), a unit of the Metro Pacific Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hitachi Asia Ltd., a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., to explore potential joint projects in the water and wastewater management sector in the Philippines. In a statement, Metro...
