Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) Ambuklao, Binga, and Magat dams continue to release water from their reservoirs on Friday, Oct. 15, days after the onslaught of severe tropical storm "Maring." Based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat Dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) Three dams in Luzon are already discharging water from their reservoirs due to excessive rainfall from severe tropical storm "Maring" (international name "Kompasu"), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat Dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) The National Power Corporation (Napocor) will be releasing water from Ambuklao and Binga dams in Benguet starting at 6 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, in anticipation of heavy rains from tropical storm "Maring" (international name "Kompasu"), the...
Actual construction of the P12-billion Kaliwa Dam, pegged by the Duterte administration as its top solution to Metro Manila's water woes, may have to wait until next year because of delays in meeting some conditions, including consent from the affected indigenous peoples, according to the new...
(PAGASA / FACEBOOK) The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) will be releasing water from Magat Dam in Isabela on Sunday, Oct. 10, in anticipation of heavy rains from tropical storm "Maring" (international name "Kompasu") and tropical depression "Nando," said the Philippine Atmospheric,...
Stars, directors and other key figures in the movie industry descended on Busan, South Korea as the 26th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) kicked off on Oct. 6. The opening ceremony was held at Busan Cinema Center with “Vincenzo” star Song Joong-ki and “Parasite” actress Park So-dam...
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima has urged the Senate to pass the resolution calling on the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) to immediately suspend construction activities in the Kaliwa Dam project following reports of multiple irregularities and violations of procedural...
Korean stars Song Joong-ki of “Vincenzo” and Park So-dam of “Parasite’ will be the hosts of the opening ceremony of the 26th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). BIFF announced on Sept. 16 that the two will emcee the BIFF opening ceremony to be held on Oct. 6 at the Busan Cinema Center...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has disclosed that the Metropolitan Waterworks Sewerage System is pushing through with the implementation of the highly controversial New Centennial Water Source Kaliwa Dam Project (NCWS KDP) without completing its application for necessary permits from concerned...
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) is now on track for the nationwide expansion of the massive tree-planting project, Annual Million Trees Challenge (AMTC), nearly five years after it was launched. On Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, MWSS will hold the Annual Million Tree Challenge...
IPO DAM (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) After days of heavy rainfall, three dams in Luzon have continued to conduct spilling operations on Monday, Sept. 13, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 10 a.m., PAGASA said the...
(JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Ipo, Ambuklao, and Binga dams continue to release water from their reservoirs on Sunday, Sept. 12, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 7 a.m., Ipo Dam's water level rose to 100.86 meters....
