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NIA assures rice farmers of maximum water supply

NIA assures rice farmers of maximum water supply.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

75 LGUs to get P13.33M to enhance water supply, sanitation services — DILG, DBM

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) recently launched a support fund that aims to enhance water supply and sanitation services of municipalities belonging to the 4th to 6th income class. On Wednesday, Feb. 21, the secretaries of DILG and DBM signed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Gaza: Starving children should be ‘an alarm like no other’, says UN

The United Nations on Tuesday called on the international community to “flood” Gaza with aid amid reports that children are dying of starvation in the war-torn territory. “With children starting … to die from starvation, that should be an alarm like no other,” Jens Laerke, spokesman for the UN humanitarian agency, told reporters in Geneva......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Mandaue City prepares for strong El Niño

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes has instructed the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) to coordinate with officials of the 27 barangays and conduct an inventory of their water tanks and make sure that they have enough water supply. Cortes also wanted an inventory of the water systems in each.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Manila Water distribution network stretches to 5,445 km

East zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. Inc. has further expanded its water connection network to over 5,400 kilometers, serving 7.6 million customers nationwide......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Philippines struggles to lower rice price despite ample supply

MANILA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines continues to struggle to lower the price of rice despite an ample supply of the national staple, a Philippine agriculture official said Friday. Agriculture Undersecretary Roger Navarro said the Philippines has enough rice supply due to a bumper harvest last year and additional importation in January. "But it's difficult to reduce prices since the cost of the gra.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Philippines struggles to lower rice price despite ample supply

MANILA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines continues to struggle to lower the price of rice despite an ample supply of the national staple, a Philippine agriculture official said Friday. Agriculture Undersecretary Roger Navarro said the Philippines has enough rice supply due to a bumper harvest last year and additional importation in January. "But it's difficult to reduce prices since the cost of the gra.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

ABS-CBN Foundation ends 25-year stewardship of La Mesa Watershed

The La Mesa Nature Reserve and La Mesa Ecopark will temporarily be closed to the public starting Monday, February 12, as ABS-CBN Foundation turns over management to MWSS.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Rights group, church raise alarm on civilians killings in Negros Island

Rights group, church raise alarm on civilians killings in Negros Island.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

DOLE sounds alarm on extreme heat in workplaces

DOLE sounds alarm on extreme heat in workplaces.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Angat Dam water level drop ‘alarming’

The National Water Resources Board will decide tomorrow if the supply of water to Metro Manila residents will be reduced as Angat Dam’s water level continues to decrease......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

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.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Solon pushes creation of Dept of Water Resource Management

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A lawmaker is pushing for the establishment of a national framework for water resource management that is spelled out in the proposed Department of Water Resources Management (DWRM) as a long-term solution to water shortage in the country. Agri Partylist Representative Wilber Lee said that the DWRM will bring together 32.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

MIFF in Hollywood gets full support

The Metro Manila Council, the official organization of Metro Manila mayors, the Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority have given their full support to the promotional activity of the Manila International Film Festival held in Hollywood......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Art for the heart: Chong Hua Mandaue’s art exhibit for a cause

Art for the heart: Chong Hua Mandaue’s art exhibit for a cause.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Navy confirms increased cyberattacks in West Philippine Sea

The Armed Forces of the Philippines yesterday confirmed an increase in cyberattacks on the country’s military ships in the past three to four years in the West Philippine Sea, but assured the public that such efforts to disrupt communications and jam signals in Philippine territorial waters are not a cause for alarm......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Mikey Belmonte bags Water Warrior Award

Quezon City Councilor Belmonte was conferred the “Water Warrior Award for Advocacy Leadership” during the 2024 World Water Day Awards in recognition of his contributions as an active partner of Maynilad in championing access to safe water, reliable sanitation and environmental responsibility......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

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.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

‘Rabies outbreak a cause for concern’

The outbreak of rabies in the country is a cause for concern, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Ben& Ben concert for a cause

Ben& Ben concert for a cause.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024