Waste coconut water has been put to good use, after a group of researchers from University of the Philippines Los Banos (UPLB) developed low-cost phytohormones from it, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. (Photo by Tijana Drndarski on Unsplash) The Philippines currently imports...
Manila Water customers in Quezon City will experience water service interruption starting tonight, Dec. 9, until Dec.10. The water concessioner said in its advisory that the interruption is due to line maintenance. The interruption will be from 10:00 p.m. on Dec. 9 to 5:00 a.m. on Dec. 10. The...
Maynilad Water Services announced that nine barangays in Las Pinas City will experience water service interruption daily from Dec. 7 to 22 due to increased turbidity in the raw water of Laguna Lake. The barangays to be affected by the water interruption are Barangays CAA, Manuyo Dos, Pamplona Uno,...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) and Mindanao State University (MSU)-Maguindanao have teamed up to implement a project that will address the lack of water resources and...
Manila Water customers in some parts of Antipolo City and Cainta to have no water for 8 hours. Beginning 10 p.m. on December 3, Friday, Manila Water customers in some parts of Barangay San Roque in Antipolo City and Barangay Sto. Domingo in Cainta will experience water interruption until 6 a.m. on...
The Maynilad Water Services announced that areas in Cavite City, Las Pinas, and Paranaque City will experience four-hour water service interruption from 12 midnight of Dec 2 up to 4:00 a.m. The Las Pinas city government said residents of Barangays Almanza Uno, CAA, Manuyo Dos, Pamplona Uno to Tres,...
The House Committee on Ways and Means approved on Monday, Nov. 19 legislative proposals increasing to ten percent from five percent the rate of discounts on water and electricity bills of senior citizens. Senior Citizens In a hearing, the House panel chaired by Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda granted...
Vaxxed To Go reminds us that we can make small changes to make a big difference to our natural world As part of the campaign to raise awareness of wildlife conservation for a healthy planet, focusing on the iconic whale sharks, global digital platform Agoda collaborates with World Wide Fund for...
The Philippines has successfully resupplied its troops stationed at Ayungin Shoal, Malacañang announced Tuesday, Nov. 23. "Dumating na ang resupply boats sa Ayungin Shoal at nakarating na sa BRP Sierra Madre ngayong tanghali (The resupply boats have arrived at Ayungin Shoal and they reached BRP...
Presidential aspirant and Senator Manny Pacquiao on Sunday said the latest water cannon attack done by the Chinese Coast Guard against a Philippine vessel should be condemned by other countries as well. Pacquiao said the firing of water cannons and the Chinese attempt to block two Philippine supply...
San Miguel Corp.’s Luzon Clean Water Development Corporation (LCWDC) was cleared to increase water rates in areas covered by the Bulacan Bulk Water Supply Project (BBWSP). In a statement, Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) announced that LCWD will impose a P0.35 centavos per cubic...
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System-Regulatory Office (MWSS-RO) has secured the power to directly impose penalties on water concessionaires - Maynilad Water Services Inc. and Manila Water Company, Inc. During a virtual public information drive on Friday, Nov. 19, MWSS Chief Regulator...
