Enrique K. Razon Jr.-led Manila Water Co. Inc. said it has strengthened system-wide preparations to ensure uninterrupted water supply across its east zone concession area ahead of the anticipated “super” El Niño. In a statement on Tuesday, May 26, the east zone concessionaire said it had...
Enrique K. Razon Jr.-led Manila Water Co. Inc. has accelerated the expansion of its distribution network in the East Zone, implementing two key mainline extension projects in Baras town, Rizal province, as part of its broader push to connect more growing communities to reliable water service. In a...
Manila Water Co., the utility controlled by billionaire Enrique Razon Jr., is evaluating a potential expansion into San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, following the exit of PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. from the city. Roberto R. Locsin, Manila Water president and chief executive officer said during an...
Razon-led Manila Water Co. has commenced drawing raw water from the Upper Wawa Dam to supply its Calawis treatment facility, a move aimed at bolstering service reliability for approximately 100,000 residents in Antipolo City as traditional reservoirs face seasonal strain. In a statement on...
The Marikina Filipino-Chinese Fire Brigade Volunteers provided water supply assistance to residents of Barangay Nangka in Marikina following a water interruption due to an ongoing emergency leak repair on Saturday, May 9. The leak repair is ongoing at the corner of Spain Street and Daang Bakal,...
Razon-led Manila Water Co. reported a 24 percent increase in first-quarter net income, as higher water rates in its primary concession area and regional hubs bolstered the bottom line against rising depreciation and borrowing costs. In a statement on Friday, May 8, Manila Water said the utility...
A massive pipe leak in Tondo on Sunday has prompted Metro Manila 's two water concessionaires to initiate a series of supply restoration activities in affected areas. In a statement on Monday, April 13, West-zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. reported that its technical teams...
Customers of Manila Water in some areas of Binangonan, San Mateo, and Cainta will have no water for up to 7 hours starting at 10 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19. until Feb. 20, Friday. In a Manila Water advisory, the east zone water concessionaire announced that the water service interruption will affect...
Some residents of Barangay Tumana in Marikina City questioned a proposed memorandum of agreement (MOA) that could double water fees, an option being considered to address the community’s long-standing water supply problems. Barangay Captain Akiko Centeno said barangay officials passed a...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro on Saturday, Dec. 20, led the payment of P15 million to Manila Water as an initial settlement of Barangay Tumana’s ballooning debt, which earlier resulted in the disconnection of water services that affected around 3,000 residents on Dec. 18. The mayor, together...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro on Friday, Dec. 19, ordered the allocation of P15 million as an initial payment for Barangay Tumana 's outstanding debt to Manila Water, amounting to more than P37 million, to restore the barangay 's water services before Christmas. Teodoro said she had...
Water consumers must prepare to pay higher monthly water bills starting January next year, as both East and West zone concessionaires implement an approved round of tariff adjustments. The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System Regulatory Office (MWSS-RO) said residents should brace for a...