Senator Nancy Binay on Monday appealed to consumers to start conserving water as the water levels at Angat Dam starts to decline at this time of year. Angat Dam is the main supplier of water to Metro Manila. The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) in mid-February this year projected another water...
Angat Dam (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) Residents in Metro Manila were advised to start conserving water, as the level of Angat Dam, which supplies 98 percent of the region's domestic water requirements, may drop to its minimum operating level of 180 meters by April. "May...
Angat Dam (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Amid the decreasing water level in Angat Dam, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) urged Metro Manila residents to save water to help ensure enough water supply during the dry season. As of...
Korean actress Park So-dam, 30, who starred in the Academy Award Best Picture “Parasite,” has been diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer. According to his agency, Artist Company, Park So-dam found out she has cancer during a health examination. “Actress Park So-dam was diagnosed with...
Ambuklao Dam (NAPOCOR WEBSITE) Authorities have stopped Ambuklao Dam's spilling operations on Saturday, Oct. 23, based on the dam update of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In the PAGASA's latest monitoring, the water level of Ambuklao Dam...
Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat Dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) Ambuklao Dam in Benguet continued to discharge excess water from its reservoir on Friday, Oct. 22, amid rains from the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) Ambuklao and Binga Dams in Benguet and Magat Dam in Isabela continue to discharge excess water from their reservoirs on Tuesday, Oct. 19, amid rains from the northeasterly surface wind flow, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
There will be no water shortage in the next summer on the back of short-term to medium-term security efforts of the government and its concessionaires, new Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) Administrator Leonor Cleofas assured. In a phone interview, Cleofas said there will be no...
Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) Ambuklao, Binga, and Magat dams continue to release water from their reservoirs on Friday, Oct. 15, days after the onslaught of severe tropical storm "Maring." Based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat Dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) Three dams in Luzon are already discharging water from their reservoirs due to excessive rainfall from severe tropical storm "Maring" (international name "Kompasu"), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat Dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) The National Power Corporation (Napocor) will be releasing water from Ambuklao and Binga dams in Benguet starting at 6 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, in anticipation of heavy rains from tropical storm "Maring" (international name "Kompasu"), the...
Actual construction of the P12-billion Kaliwa Dam, pegged by the Duterte administration as its top solution to Metro Manila's water woes, may have to wait until next year because of delays in meeting some conditions, including consent from the affected indigenous peoples, according to the new...
