LET’S CLOSE THE LOOP Panel moderator Carol Malasig, Jenica Dizon of Waves for Water, Jessie Jiang of Basically Borrowed, Marika Callangan of Woman Create, Carlo Chen-Delantar of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, and Frankie Shadbolt of H&M Philippines In recent years, fashion consumers have shown...
Some parts of the cities of Caloocan, Valenzuela, and Quezon will experience water service interruption from May 8 to 14, the Maynilad Water Services, Inc. announced on Saturday, May 6. Maynilad said the scheduled water service interruption is due to several  network maintenance...
The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) said on Thursday, May 4, that it has been closely monitoring Angat Dam after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) raised the El Niño Alert. (File photo) NWRB Executive Director Dr. Sevillo David Jr. said...
Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. on Friday, May 5 welcomed the issuance by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. of Executive Order (EO) 22 which created the new Water Resource Management Office (WRMO) in the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) as a water crisis due...
Water subsidiary Manila Water installed drinking fountains in several high schools in Antipolo City to help prevent dehydration and heat stroke among students and teaching personnel as part of its preparations for the El Niño phenomenon. The Antipolo City government said a total of five...
(Unsplash) Ako Bicol Party-list's solar-powered water supply system program will be implemented nationwide to the tune of P10 billion, House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Zaldy Co bared in statement Sunday, April 30. "As the chairman of the appropriations [panel] in Congress and with the...
There will be water service interruptions in parts of Quezon City, Pasig City, and San Juan City from May 2 to 5, announced the Manila Water company. Areas in Barangays Pinagbuhatan (specifically Munting Bahayan, Bolante 1 and 2, Caruncho 1, Acacia Daycare, Jabson, and Acacia Bungad), Palatiw (St....
It is time to prepare for more dry days ahead in many parts of the country. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has advised that the El Niño phenomenon may develop in May-June-July but may start to affect the country toward the end of this...
DAVAO CITY – WITCO Construction and Development Corp. announced on Friday, April 28, that the project engineer and safety officer supervising the four Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project workers who inhaled toxic fumes while cleaning a pipeline recently had been permanently pulled out from the...
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) on Friday, April 28, denied reports circulating online that it was calling for the closure of some establishments that consume huge volume of water to avoid possible supply shortage. (MWSS office in Quezon City / File photo via Manila Bulletin)...
Senator Grace Poe on Friday, April 28, said she expects the Water Resources Management Office (WRMO) to plunge into action to address the water service interruption being experienced by households and businesses. Poe issued the statement following the issuance of an Executive Order placing WRMO...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has signed an executive order creating the Water Resources Management Office (WRMO) to integrate and harmonize government efforts that will manage Philippine water resources and ensure water supply. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from the...
