Malacañang has welcomed the $10 million grant from a multilateral agency to help climate-vulnerable towns in Tawi-Tawi secure safe and reliable water access amid growing climate challenges. Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM Screenshot) The project dubbed “Harnessing the...
BACOLOD CITY – Around 5,000 households here are expected to benefit from an improved water supply from the recent activation of the Matab-ang Water Treatment Plant in Barangay Granada in this city. PrimeWater, in partnership with Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa), announced on Wednesday, May...
Power and water utilities propelled a 17 percent growth in Metro Pacific Investments Corporation’s first quarter core net income to ₱6.6 billion in 2025 from ₱5.6 billion in 2024. The firm said that, “Improved financial and operational performance across MPIC’s portfolio led to a...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has announced that its new water facility, poised to boost water service in Pasay City, is nearing completion. In a statement released today, Friday, April 25, Maynilad said that its ₱700 million new water treatment plant (WTP) is...
Razon-led Manila Water Co. has announced the activation of two of its non-east zone units under the retail aggregation program (RAP). In a statement on Thursday, April 24, MWC said that its Laguna Water and Laguna Aquatech (LARC) have transitioned to RAP. This program, established by the Energy...
Maynilad Water Services Inc., which is planning a ₱49-billion initial public offering (IPO), is estimated to be worth at least ₱94.29 billion and as much as ₱175.98 billion—translating to a share price of ₱12.70 to ₱23.70 per share. In a company primer, Unicapital Securities Inc....
(Unsplash) Both the public and private sectors must be mindful of their respective industries and workplace set-ups in order to protect workers from dangerously high heat indices all over the country. Thus, said Trabaho Party-list on...
Signing ceremony at the SBMA Corporate Boardroom on March 20, 2025. From left to right: Olongapo City Mayor Rolen Paulino Jr., SBMA Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño, Subicwater Chairman Apollo C. Tiglao, and Subicwater CEO Benjamin E. Antonio III Subic Water and...
Water concessionaires Maynilad and Manila Water have issued their respective water interruption advisories for their customers in Metro Manila for the Holy Week. Maynilad said Barangays Gulod, Sta. Monica, and Siena in Quezon City will experience service interruptions starting 10 p.m. on Monday,...
Razon-led East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. announced that it has completed six facility works that would boost water service in parts of Metro Manila and Rizal. In a statement on Tuesday, March 25, Manila Water noted that it has upgraded the power supply in its Balara pumping stations 1...
People walk through a part of the Amazon River that shows signs of drought, in Santa Sofia, on the outskirts of Leticia, Colombia, Oct. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File) Prolonged droughts, wildfires, and water shortages. Torrential downpours that overwhelm dams and cause catastrophic...
Kamog Waterworks Association President Jun Tad-o (right), together with a community member in Sablan, Benguet, showcase the community's improved water access. With a direct and reliable supply, the community resolved longstanding water collection challenges. In a country of about 115 million...
