Pasig City and parts of Rizal will experience scheduled water disruptions starting from Friday, Sept. 1 until Thursday, Sept. 7. Manila Water Co. has stated that these disruptions are necessary due to a line maintenance activity. To minimize inconvenience to the public, the maintenance will be...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Rep. Salceda's office) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda said the proposed creation of the Department of Water Resources (DWR) will help address urban flooding issues by providing a framework for stormwater and drainage...
There will be no water in at least three municipalities in Rizal Province, namely, Angono, Baras, and Rodriguez, for six to eight hours from Aug. 31 to Sept. 1. In an advisory, Manila Water announced that starting at 10 p.m. on Aug. 31, until 4 a.m. on Sept. 1, some portions of Barangay San Roque...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has added more affected barangays in Quezon City and Cavite to their emergency service interruption on Tuesday, Aug. 29. The service improvement activities are due to a power interruption at the Lamesa pumping station located in QC and network maintenance in Cavite....
The water levels at Angat and Ipo dams have not seen significant improvements despite Super Typhoon Goring. Angat dam is currently at a level of 198.11 meters, a decrease of 0.18 meters compared to the previous week. Although it still remains above the minimum operating level of 180 meters....
Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko has thanked the government for its support ​to Tokyo​'s move to discharge treated radioactive water into the sea. ​"Japan deeply appreciates the Philippine government's understanding of the release of treated water from...
More areas in Rizal, Makati, Pasig, and Quezon City will experience water disruptions starting Sunday, Aug. 27 to Friday, Sept. 1. Manila Water Co. announced that leak repairs, line maintenance, and line meter replacement cause service interruptions. Nevertheless, all activities are set to be...
The Philippines has expressed no opposition to Japan's move to release into the sea the wastewaters from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the Philippines "recognizes the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s technical expertise" on...
Japan is set to discharge the Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) treated water that contains radioactive substances into the sea on Thursday, August 24. Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko disclosed Tokyo’s plan which was made Tuesday, upon International...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Quezon Provincial Board Member Ferdinand “Bong” Talabong is planning to file a class suit against a private water company for alleged lack of proper water supply services here and Tayabas City and Pagbilao town in this province. Talabong, in a privilege speech on...
CEBU CITY – The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) entered into another bulk water supply agreement with a private firm to provide an additional water supply exclusively for Talisay City in a deal that was described as the start of a “better life” for the Talisaynons. The contract...
Some portions of Rodriguez and Cainta, both in Rizal Province, will experience water service interruption for six to eight hours until Friday, Aug. 18, due to the scheduled repair and maintenance works by Manila Water. The east zone water concessionaire said there will be seven hours of...