A loan scheduled to be greenlit by the World Bank in October is aiming to improve water supply and sanitation in three Philippine islands. In a June 5 project information document, the Washington-based multilateral lender said its upcoming $275.38-million—or over ₱15-billion—financing for the...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has cited the importance of advancing efforts to provide clean drinking water supply and sanitation for Filipinos, especially in remote areas of the country. Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go delivers his speech at the 45th National Convention of the Philippine...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Saturday, Nov. 19, said that it is joining the international observation of World Toilet Day 2022 with the campaign, "Making the Invisible Visible." Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross This year's theme, "Sanitation and Groundwater," focuses on the impact of...
Filipinos all over the country will be given access to clean and potable water if he wins in the upcoming 2022 May elections, said presidential hopeful and Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso. PHOTO BY ALI VICOY/ MANILA BULLETIN “The data will show us that 97 percent of the...
Editorial Conserve water. Earlier this week, the National Water Resources Board (NWRB) directed public attention to this vital imperative just as Metro Manilans braced themselves for possibly tougher restrictions arising from an apparent Omicron-driven upsurge. The NWRB reported that as of midnight...
SM proudly introduces a new partner ready to help in disinfecting SM malls to provide a safer malling experience for customers. The robot has landed Santi, the sanitation robot, arrives in SM to fulfill a new mission. He came down to earth to help with the task of making sure that shoppers are...
Clean MNL sanitation expert disinfects this car owned by a shopper at SM City Sucat. Safety has become the top priority in the dawn of the new normal. From distancing practices to personal sanitation, everyone is keen on the importance of public health measures in fighting this pandemic. SM...
