The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) advised the public about the opening of Radial Gate 3 of Magat Dam on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 29. In a statement, the NIA-Magat River Integrated Irrigation System (NIA-MARIIS) said Radial Gate 3 will be opened at 4 p.m. by one meter to release...
ILOILO CITY – A South Korean firm is under fire for alleged non-payment of royalty fees in the extraction of sand and gravel in the ancestral domain of Indigenous Peoples (IPs) for the construction of the mega dam in Calinog, Iloilo. MEMBERS of the Panay-Bukidnon Indigenous Peoples (IPs) show...
LAGUNA – The Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) program of the National Irrigation Administration Region IV-A signed a memorandum of understanding with government agencies in line with the government’s initiative in addressing key challenges on social and economic growth,...
Repairs are still ongoing at irrigation systems affected by the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that jolted Ilocos and Cordillera Region, National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Benny Antiporda said on Tuesday, Aug. 23. NIA Administrator Benny Antiporda (Screenshot taken from PTV’s FB...
RAMON, Isabela -- The Magat Dam here will release water at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 17, in anticipation of heavy rains from the "habagat" or southwest monsoon. In a statement, the National Irrigation Administration-Magat River Integrated Irrigation System said the water level at the Magat Reservoir...
RAMON, Isabela – Acting National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Benny Antiporda visited the Magat Dam here Tuesday, August 2, and declared the structure safe following the magnitude-7 earthquake last month. NIA acting Administrator Benny Antiporda meets officials and technical...
Senator Cynthia A. Villar has lauded the accomplishments of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in realizing an accelerated and sustainable irrigation development. Speaking during the 59th Anniversary celebration of NIA, Villar acknowledged the collective efforts of the agency's...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The National Irrigation Administration-Cordillera turned over a total of nine irrigation projects worth P36 million to different beneficiary irrigators/associations during a simple ceremony on Thursday (April 21) at the Benguet Sports Complex in Wangal, La Trinidad....
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has transferred 60 percent of its 100 percent ownership over the massive P33.75 billion Casecnan Multipurpose Irrigation and Power Project (CMIPP) to the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM). NIA Administrator Ricardo R....
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) broke ground for a P1.3-billion irrigation project in Pangasinan which could help the irrigation of nearly 2,000 hectares of farmlands. In a statement, NIA said it has already started the construction of the Dumoloc Small Reservoir Irrigation Project...
State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) has engaged multinational consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for a third party valuation that will serve as a "pricing anchor" for the privatization of the 165-megawatt Casecnan multi-purpose hydropower facility....
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has inaugurated P74-million worth of irrigation projects that are enough to cover 753 hectares of agricultural land in Bicol. NIA has recently inaugurated and turned over irrigation systems in Albay and Camarines Sur in Bicol. These projects will have an...
