UNITED NATIONS, United States -- Several African and Latin American countries on Thursday launched a major initiative to restore 300,000 kilometers (186,000 miles) of rivers by 2030, as well as lakes and wetlands degraded by human activity. The "Freshwater Challenge," led by a coalition of...
Most parts of Jalajala, Rizal will have no water for six hours beginning 9 p.m. on Thursday, March 23, according to Manila Water. The east zone concessionaire’s post on its social media pages has announced that the water service interruption will last until 5 a.m. on March 24, Friday, due to its...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. stressed that many communities in the country have been under water crisis that an urgent step must be taken to address it. Speaking during the 6th Water Philippines Conference and Exposition on Thursday, March 23, Marcos reiterated that the country can tap...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda underscored the importance of developing sustainable water management and renewed her call for safeguarding the resilience of the country's water resources as a global water crisis challenges the world. "Water is life, and it affects everyone. As the theme...
Manila Water customers in some parts of Cainta, Antipolo City, Binangonan, and Angono in Rizal Province will experience water service interruption for six to eight hours beginning on Wednesday, March 22. In its advisory, the water concessionaire announced that the loss of water service in...
The Maynilad Water Services Inc. (Maynilad) will  implement water service interruption in eight villages in Para ñaque due to the prolonged high turbidity brought on by Amihan winds.  According to the Facebook post of the Para ñaque Public Information Office (PIO), Maynilad...
Marinduque Gov. Presbitero Velasco Jr. expressed confidence that the desalination project of the Marinduque Water District (MWD) with the Pasig City-based Peak Off-Grid Innovations and Solutions would end a decades-old potable water supply problem in the province. MWD awarded the project to the...
There will be no water in some parts of Rodriguez and Binangonan, Rizal for six hours from March 16 to 17. In an announcement on its social media pages, Manila Water said the water service interruption will start at 10 a.m. on March 16, Thursday, until 4 a.m. on March 17, Friday, in some parts of...
 The Maynilad Water Services Inc. (Maynilad) will implement water service interruption in some parts of Para ñaque City on March 14-17 due to the prolonged high raw water turbidity brought on by Amihan winds.  According to the Para ñaque Public Information Office (PIO),...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Water District (ZCWD) informed customers on Monday, March 13, that water rationing will be implemented from March 14 to 31. Rationing was implemented due to the shortage at the Labuan and Vitali water systems. Water in Campo Uno, Labuan, and...
From left: Engr. Ranella Joy F. De Los Reyes, National Media Relations Officer, Philippine of the Society of Sanitary Engineers (PSSE); Dr. Dickson San Juan of Philippine Water Works Association (PWWA); Mr. Gerard Leeuwenburgh, Country General Manager, Informa Markets Philippines; Mr. Alexander...
Dumagat-Remontado tribes from Tanay, Rizal and General Nakar, Quezon Province each received P80 million worth of disturbance fees from the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System for the construction of the New Centennial Water Source-Kaliwa Dam Project (NCWS-KDP). "The Metropolitan Waterworks...
