East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Company has constructed a molecular laboratory for SARS-CoV-2 wastewater surveillance in a bid to ease the impact of the COVID-19 virus. In a statement, Manila Water Laboratory Services Head Joy De Vera said the facility, built in coordination with government...
Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) and Manila Water Company, Inc. (MWC) have signed a Fifth Amendment to the Revised Concession Agreement (RCA) covering the operation of the waterworks and sewerage services in the Service Area East. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...
Manila Water Co. reported that it expanded capital expenditures last year by 28 percent to P13.7 billion from the record P10.7 billion spent in 2020 despite the continued challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. “This is the highest CapEx record since the privatization of water service in the...
Manila Water Philippine Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of Manila Water Company, Inc., now has 100 percent ownership of Davao Del Norte Water Infrastructure Company, Inc. (Davao Water). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Manila Water said this comes after the acquisition of all...
The Manila Water Company Inc. announced that some areas in Pasig City, Quezon City, and Manila will experience water interruptions from March 7 to 9 due to line maintenance operations to improve the company’s water services. In Quezon City, parts of Barangays Central and Bagong will be affected...
Makabayan coalition senatorial candidate Neri Colmenares praised the removal of value-added tax (VAT) from water bills of the Manila Water Company and Maynilad Water Services, but at the same time stressed the need for the same relief when it comes to fuel and electricity. Makabayan coalition...
Manila Water Company reported an 18 percent drop in consolidated earnings to P3.7 billion for 2021 as the full-year effect of the COVID-19 pandemic impacted customer demand and business operations. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said profits dropped even as domestic and...
A total of 17 barangays in five Metro Manila cities will experience water service interruption on Wednesday, Feb. 23, Manila Water announced on Monday, Feb. 21. The service interruptions are due to line maintenance work in some streets in the cities of Marikina, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Quezon City...
Manila Water has a scheduled water interruption for six hours affecting customers in some parts of Cainta and Taytay in Rizal. In its service advisory, Manila Water said the water service interruption will start at 10 p.m. on Feb. 21 until 4 a.m. on Feb. 22. The water service cut, which is due to...
Some parts of Makati City, Taguig City, and Quezon City will experience water service interruption from Feb. 10 to 11, the Manila Water Company Inc. announced on Feb. 4. According to the service advisory, Manila Water will have a schedule of valve and line maintenance in the following areas:...
By Cherrylin Caacbay Some areas in Pasig City, Makati City, Marikina City, Quezon City, Taytay, Angono, and Binangonan in Rizal will experience water service interruption from Jan. 25 to 26, the Manila Water Company Inc. announced on Monday, Jan. 24. According to the Manila Water advisory, the...
Manila Water Company has deployed one of its mobile treatment plants (MTP) to Siargao to provide potable water to communities severely affected by super typhoon Odette. Manila Water volunteer-employees set-up the MTP near a water source in Siargao. MTP can process raw water -- river water, flood...