CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city council here passed proposed Resolution No. 2023-542 during its regular session on Tuesday, November 28, requesting the Cagayan de Oro City Water District (COWD) to defer its proposed 60 percent water rate increase in the next three years. Councilor Joyleen Mercedes...
Manila Water Co. Inc. has partnered with Malaysia-based renewable energy firm Ditrolic Energy Philippines to help reduce the operational greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) of the Razon-led east zone concessionaire. In a statement, Manila Water announced that the company has entered into a power...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. will undergo a series of water service improvements in parts of Manila, Quezon City, and Valenzuela City. From Nov. 27 to Dec. 4, Maynilad will conduct maintenance projects in Manila such as leak detection, pressure test, pressure-reducing...
President Marcos has ordered agencies and local governments in Samar to ensure sufficient potable water in communities affected by flooding caused by the heavy rains that ravaged Eastern Visayas. FLOODING RESPONSE — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads a situation briefing on the...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has entered into a partnership with Maynilad Water Services, Inc. to utilize treated wastewater for public cleaning purposes. MMDA Acting Chairman Don Artes has signed an agreement with the Clean and Green Project of Maynilad, allowing the...
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...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. announced a 10-day long service interruption to affect parts of Metro Manila. In a statement, numerous barangays in Caloocan, Muntinlupa, and Navotas are expected to undergo network maintenance in the following week. Maynilad assured that the...
For Senator Grace Poe, solving problems as big as water management requires a titanic solution. Poe reiterated her belief as she pushed anew for the creation of a Department of Water, stating that the country's water woes are "too big" to be met by fragmented responses. (Photo courtesy of Senator...
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System Regulatory Office (MWSS RO) assured that the construction of Maynilad Water Services Inc.’s modular treatment plant (MTP) will not impose any additional tariff charges. During the Public Consultation Drive on Friday, Nov. 17, Israel C. Bungay, the...
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...
