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 Upper Wawa Dam operator has assured it will provide ample water supply to Greater Metro Manila, especially during the dry season. In a statement on Friday, March 1, Prime Infrastructure-led WawaJVCo Inc. said that the Upper Wawa Dam flagship project is only a few steps away from completion, and...
The consolidated net income of Razon-led Manila Water Co. Inc. dropped last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Thursday, Feb. 29, the net income attributed to the company’s equity holders totaled P5.5 billion by yearend 2023, which is a six percent drop from its previous...
Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) concessionaires said they are taking necessary preparations in anticipation of potential water supply reductions sourced from Angat Dam due to El Niño, The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) recently planned on deducting the water allocation...
West zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. will invest P4 billion to rehabilitate and improve its current pumping stations and reservoirs. As part of the company’s upgrade project which began last year, the allocation will be spent on 22 facilities that are operating non-stop to...
President Marcos has appointed lawyer Jose Moises Salonga as the new administrator of the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA), which promotes and oversees the development of water supply systems in provincial cities and municipalities. LWUA website Marcos appointed Salonga to the post on...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. is making its largest capital investment ever this year since the privatization of water services in Metro Manila nearly three decades ago. In a statement, Maynilad said that the West Zone concessionaire is set to invest more than P31 billion this year in water and...
A wholly owned subsidiary of Manila Water Co. Inc. plans to invest in new infrastructure to deliver high-quality and sustainable water and wastewater services within the Clark Freeport Zone (CFZ) in Pampanga. In a statement, Manila Water said that its subsidiary, Clark Water, operating under Manila...
Razon-led Manila Water Co., Inc. exceeded its service connection target last year. The East Zone concessionaire said that the company recorded 23,701 new domestic connections from January to November 2023, surpassing its full-year goal of 19,898. “As early as November 2023, Manila Water has...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. will implement a series of water system replacement and repair projects in Manila to address non-revenue water (NRW) and improve the city's water infrastructure. Maynilad said the west zone water concessionaire has allocated P2.7 billion for its four-year NRW...
Amid the persistent challenges surrounding water security and safety in the country, IDE Technologies, a water desalination firm based in Israel, wants to introduce its technologies to enhance water access and sustainability in Philippine agriculture and other sectors. Israeli Ambassador to the...
Some areas in Taytay and Rodriguez in Rizal Province will have no water beginning at 12 midnight on Feb. 13, Tuesday. In its advisory, Manila Water announced that parts of Barangay San Isidro in Rodriguez will experience the water disruption from 12 a.m. on Feb. 13, until 5 a.m. on...