Wasted water: One-third of the water produced by MCWD is wasted
CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than one-third of the water production in Cebu has been relegated to wasted water. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said that the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) found that the non-revenue water (NRW) of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) had already reached 36 percent. NRW is the amount of.....»»
El Niño impact: 30M liters of water lost due to dry spell, says MCWD
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The hot season brought by the El Niño has significantly impacted the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) water facility. It was evident in the production of MCWD’s surface water facilities in Barangay Jaclupan in Talisay City and Barangay Lusaran in Cebu City, said MCWD Chair, Lawyer Jose Daluz III, in a.....»»
LWUA firm on intervention as MCWD water leakage increases
CEBU CITY, Philippines –The battle over authority continues in the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) as the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) stands firm in its decision on the six-month intervention, despite the status quo stance. The LWUA expressed confusion as to why the incumbent MCWD board would not honor the partial intervention, clarifying that.....»»
MCWD told to explain ‘water shortage’ in Mandaue brgys
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Council has requested officials of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) to appear in their next session to shed light on the water supply problems being experienced here. Councilor Jennifer Del Mar, the chairperson of the Committee on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management, sought the appearance of MCWD.....»»
LWUA takes over MCWD’s policy-making functions for six months
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) has assumed control over the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD), a significant step to resolve the long-standing issue as to who will manage the utility firm. LWUA earlier wrote a letter to MCWD Chairman Jose Daluz III and General Manager Edgar Danoso, informing them of.....»»
MCWD eyes additional Board members from other LGUs
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The MCWD might include more members on its Board of Directors coming from other LGUs being served by the agency. The new members would represent the other highly-urbanized cities, including five municipalities under Cebu Province. In a press statement on Jan. 24, the MCWD board members said that they are ‘considering.....»»
MCWD: Supply Dropped, expect less water
MCWD: Supply Dropped, expect less water.....»»
DA: 30 percent of crops wasted due to poor logistics
Nearly a third or 30 percent of the country’s agricultural produce is wasted because of a poor logistics system, the Department of Agriculture said yesterday, as it cited the need to invest “heavily” in post-harvest facilities to reduce losses and lower commodity prices......»»
LWUA warns of legal action vs. defiant MCWD board
LWUA warns of legal action vs. defiant MCWD board.....»»
Rama: Install my ‘authentic’ MCWD board
Rama: Install my ‘authentic’ MCWD board.....»»
LWUA visits MCWD, insists on partial intervention
LWUA visits MCWD, insists on partial intervention.....»»
Daluz-led MCWD board ‘to stay’
Daluz-led MCWD board ‘to stay’.....»»
Daluz ‘magpabilin’ sa MCWD
Daluz ‘magpabilin’ sa MCWD.....»»
Editoryal: MCWD, kumusta na?
Editoryal: MCWD, kumusta na?.....»»
LWUA mi-take over pagduma’ sa MCWD
LWUA mi-take over pagduma’ sa MCWD.....»»
Daluz board out; LWUA takes over MCWD
Daluz board out; LWUA takes over MCWD.....»»
City Hall defies demand to leave MCWD building
City Hall defies demand to leave MCWD building.....»»
4 MCWD officials face criminal raps
4 MCWD officials face criminal raps.....»»
Rama orders MCWD to stop digging without permit
Rama orders MCWD to stop digging without permit.....»»
MCWD mihatag og ultimatum sa City Hall
MCWD mihatag og ultimatum sa City Hall.....»»
Curry’s 60 points wasted as Warriors loss to Hawks
Curry’s 60 points wasted as Warriors loss to Hawks.....»»