The BaliPure Water Defenders beefed up their roster with the addition of former Ateneo standout Jho Maraguinot for the upcoming Premier Volleyball League Open Conference. The hard-hitting outside spiker is coming off a short stint with the Perlas Spikers, who took a leave of absence this season....
Manila Water 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 water,...
Seven barangays in Paranaque City will experience water service interruption from Jan. 20 to Feb. 15, the local government announced Wednesday, Jan. 19. Maynilad advised the city government that Barangays Don Bosco, Marcelo Green, Mwerville, Moonwalk, San Antonio and San Isidro will experience...
Manila Water Company has put into motion its water supply contingency and augmentation plans in preparation for the coming summer months and in light of lower-than-projected levels at Angat Dam. The firm said in a statement that it is working and coordinating closely with the Metropolitan...
President Duterte has directed his Cabinet officials to prioritize providing drinking water to areas severely affected by typhoon “Odette”, noting that potable water is the first thing that people look for in the aftermath of a disaster. President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during his “Talk to...
Some areas in Mandaluyong City, Taguig City, Makati City, Pasig City and Taytay, Rizal will experience water service interruption from Jan. 18 to 20, the Manila Water Company Inc. announced on Monday, Jan. 17. In a Manila Water service advisory, the following areas will have temporary water service...
The Provincial Government of Pangasinan (PGP) with the consortium of Manila Water Company Inc. (MWC) and its wholly owned subsidiary Manila Water Philippine Ventures Inc. (MWPV) has started their P8 billion bulk water supply project. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,, Manila Water...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed water tankers to different areas in Negros Oriental and Cebu as part of the humanitarian organization's continuous efforts for communities hit by Typhoon Odette, it said on Thursday, Jan. 13. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) PRC said that...
Global leader in home and workplace hydration solutions Waterlogic is looking to transform drinking water in the Philippines with the world’s very first COVID-19-safe water purifier, the Aqua SmartGuard. Aqua SmartGuard’s “cube” purify water via its patented FirewallTM UVC system, the most...
A vaulted water tank at a Water District in Pangulang Street in Barangay Bagumbayan Warehouse Facility in Bulakan exploded on Saturday, Jan. 8, discharging debris that killed an operator, injured seven individuals, and destroyed nearby houses. Police identified the fatality as Ryan Wenceslao...
After a long-standing controversy with its owners, President Duterte has signed the laws granting new franchises for water concessionaires Maynilad and Manila Water, allowing the two firms to continue their operations for another 25 years in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. File photos Based on...
Editorial Conserve water. Earlier this week, the National Water Resources Board (NWRB) directed public attention to this vital imperative just as Metro Manilans braced themselves for possibly tougher restrictions arising from an apparent Omicron-driven upsurge. The NWRB reported that as of midnight...
