The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) vowed to restore the Paco Pumping Station in Manila floodgate within two weeks after it was damaged by Super Typhoon “Uwan,” a timeline officials say is unusually fast for a project of this scale. The permanent and reinforced floodgate,...
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday, Sept. 30, ordered the installation of two additional temporary pumps at the Sunog Apog Pumping Station in Manila. The station, which has remained nonfunctional since 2020, has failed to ease flooding in nearby...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Friday, Sept. 26, directed the North Manila District Engineering Office to explain alleged irregularities at the Sunog Apog Pumping Station Flood Control Project. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon issued the show-cause order after inspecting the site...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso could not hide his dismay over the Sunog Apog Pumping Station in Tondo, Manila, that is notorious for continuously breaking down and, at times, worsening the flooding situation in the city despite millions, if not billions, worth of repairs and updates...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) branded as useless the ₱774-million pumping station in Manila which was built supposedly to mitigate flooding in nearby communities. DPWH Secretary Vince B. Dizon said the flood control project, completed in 2020 and located in Tondo, ...
The southbound portion of Roxas Boulevard near the Libertad Pumping Station in Pasay City is now accessible to motorists after its closure due to repair and rehabilitation works, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Friday, April 1. Southbound portion of Roxas Boulevard...
If you regularly pass by the Roxas Boulevard, it's time to look for another route. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that the entire Roxas Boulevard-Southbound would be closed for two to three months to give way to the rehabilitation of a damaged old drainage structure...
The Maynilad Water Services Inc. issued an advisory on emergency water interruption in some parts of Las Pinas, Paranaque, and Pasay City on Dec. 13-14. The Maynilad Water Services Inc. advised customers in some portions of Las Pinas, Paranaque, and Pasay City that water service interruptions will...
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos led amid pouring rain Wednesday, July 21 the inauguration of the Aglipay Bridge and pumping station in Mandaluyong City. MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos (leftmost) leads the inauguration of the Aglipay Bridge and Pumping Station in...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. had set up a P100-million solar power farm inside its La Mesa Compound in Quezon City, a move that the company considers its first step toward green energy. The 1-megawatt PV (photovoltaic) solar power farm was built to augment the power supply...
