DAVAO CITY – This city is confronting two faces of disaster from continuous rains in the last five days – no water and too much water. RESIDENTS travel on a boat in a submerged residential area in Barangay Tigatto, Davao City on February 1. Continuous rains since January 30 have inundated many...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Cagayan de Oro Water District (COWD) said on Tuesday, January 16, that water supply in barangays in the western part of this city may be affected once the Cagayan de Oro Bulk Water Inc. (COBI) cuts allocation due to a P400-million debt. THE Cagayan de Oro City Water...
Razon-led Manila Water Co. Inc. said it is on track to complete the Cayetano Pumping Station and Reservoir in Taguig City by 2025, a move that will help reduce its reliance on Angat dam as the main water source. In a statement, Jeric Sevilla, Manila Water corporate communication affairs director,...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has announced plans to build new reservoirs in three Metro Manila cities as part of its efforts to boost water storage capacity and enhance supply and pressure for its customers. In a statement, the west zone concessionaire said that the company will allocate...
President Marcos has called on concerned government agencies to boost their efforts to ensure there would be enough supply of water in the areas projected to be gravely affected by the looming El Niño phenomenon. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said this during...
President Marcos said the government is working on strengthening some sectors that could be severely affected by the impending El Niño phenomenon. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (File photo) Marcos said this as he led the inauguration of the Balbalungao Small Reservoir Irrigation...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. said the company has invested more than P240 billion to improve services and broaden distribution coverage in the West Zone of the Greater Manila area. In a statement, Ramoncito S. Fernandez, Maynilad president and chief executive officer, said the West Zone...
East and West zone concessionaires Manila Water Co. and Maynilad Water Services, Inc. reported that the dam level in Angat has reached its year-end goal. In a statement on Monday, Nov. 20, Angat Dam achieved a water elevation of 210.42 meters. The target level must be within 210 to 212 meters and...
To cope with the El Niño phenomenon, West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. plans to reactivate more existing deep wells and construct new ones to enhance water availability. In a statement, Maynilad said on Tuesday, Nov. 14, that the company has reactivated 20 deep wells, with a...
Razon-led Manila Water Co., Inc. reported that its profit for rose by more than half in the first nine months of the year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Manila Water said its net income rose by 61 percent to P7.26 billion from January to September, compared to P4.52...
West Zone Concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. reported the presence of yellow water in the water supplies of their consumers. In a statement on Thursday, Nov. 9, Maynilad addressed that the color is due to the high levels of Manganese in the raw water from an outlet of Angat Dam. The water...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. said the company will put higher discounts on the water bills of low-income and low-consuming customers. Starting Jan. 1, 2024, Maynilad will launch the Enhanced Lifeline Program (ELP) as a way to extend greater discounts to marginalized...
