East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Company, Inc. has started the construction of its 42nd sewage treatment plant, which will cost P4.2 billion to build. In a statement, Manila Water said it already broke ground for the construction of Mandaluyong West Sewerage System Project, which is...
The Ayala group of companies has immediately mobilized resources to assist families affected by Taal Volcano’s renewed seismic activity. Through Ayala Foundation, the Ayala group provided food and non-food items for families staying in three evacuation centers in Talisay, Batangas on February 17...
Don't throw those floral bouquets just yet Received a bouquet or two of roses over the weekend and don't know what to do with it? While preserving them takes patience, we also might end up with tons of dried flowers we've kept over the years, leaving us with no space to store them. According to...
Joar Songcuya has traveled the world as one of the millions of Filipino sailors. But unlike most Filipino sailors, he has transitioned into an artist while traversing the world’s seas and oceans. Joar Songcuya In his inaugural exhibition at Altro Mondo art museum in Makati City, the Ilonggo...
Aga Muhlach Award-winning actor Aga Muhlach unleashed the kid in him as he shared the toys that made him happy in his younger days. On Instagram, Aga uploaded photos of water guns with the caption: "good times indeed! #watergun " Asked where he got the water guns, Aga said: "From classmates...
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno is determined to make the city the water polo capital of the Philippines. (MB File Photos) Manila Mayor Isko Moreno reiterated his determination to turn the city as the water polo capital of the Philippines. In a Facebook post, Moreno said he has instructed Manila Sports...
The private sector's takeover of water districts often results in job losses to government employees, something that worries the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA). LWUA Administrator Jeci Lapus said that because of the joint ventures (JV) between private companies and state-owned water...
Despite the persistence of COVID-19 pandemic, which has been causing an increase in water consumption, government authorities and utility firms are confident that there will be no water crisis in the coming months, especially in summer. “We can assure of sufficient water supply for summer this...
Prime Water Infrastructure Corp., a company owned by the family of Senator Cynthia Villar, has already taken over “100 water districts and counting” nationwide, a top official from Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) said. LWUA Administrator Jeci Lapus said that of the more than 500...
Launched in partnership with Waves for Water Philippines, ‘Together for Water’ is now on its fourth year CLEAN WATER, CLEAR INTENTIONS Discovery Hospitality Corporation in partnership with Waves for Water Philippines, distributed water filters to residents of riverside communities Despite being...
The Philippines and Hungary signed three memorandum of understanding and agreed to push further bilateral economic relations with targeted sectors for cooperation, particularly startups, at the recent Second Session of the Philippine-Hungarian Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation held in Makati...
Except for the quarterly Foreign Currency Differential Adjustment (FCDA), customers of Manila Water Company Inc. and Maynilad Water Services Inc. won’t have to worry about any other water rate adjustment for the whole year of 2021. This was according to Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System...
