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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

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

PhlPost partners with USAID on e-commerce initiatives

Recognizing the potential of the Philippine Postal Corp. (PhlPost) as an important partner in expanding e-commerce, even in rural areas, the United States Agency for International Development Philippines is extending its technical assistance through its Strengthening Private Enterprises for the Digital Economy Activity. The initiative aims to help PhlPost develop its digitalization roadmap as part of its modernization program. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

China coastguard uses water cannons against Philippine ships in South China Sea

MANILA/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s coastguard said it had taken measures against Philippine vessels in disputed waters of the South China Sea on Saturday, while the Philippines decried the moves, including the use of water cannons, as “irresponsible and provocative”. China’s actions led to “significant damage” and injury to personnel on a civilian boat hired to resupply.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Philippines, US allot P1.15 billion to fight TB

The Philippines, through the Department of Health (DOH), and the United States government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), have teamed up to finance a P1.15-billion campaign against tuberculosis (TB) in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

USAID to launch $30 million initiative to boost higher education in Philippines

The US Agency for International Development is set to launch this year a $30-million initiative to help strengthen the country’s higher education system, according to the National Economic and Development Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Clark Water spending P5.6 billion for freeport service upgrade

Clark Water Corp., a subsidiary of Manila Water Philippine Ventures, is spending P5.56 billion to improve its services in the Clark Freeport Zone......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Marian Rivera accepts Ben& Ben song dance challenge

Marian Rivera is back to show her dancing grooves as she accepted Ben&Ben's challenge to dance along to their "Could Be Something" song. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated News20 hr. 39 min. ago

Japanese slugger arrives in Bohol to challenge Suganob

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Japanese ex-world title challenger Kai Ishizawa has landed in Bohol to challenge the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global light flyweight champion Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob in the main event of “Kumong Bol-Anon 15.” Ishizawa arrived at the Panglao International Airport on Friday evening in a small delegation. He was accompanied.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge

Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

NCC Marathon returns for bigger challenge in 2024

NCC Marathon returns for bigger challenge in 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Young Creatives Challenge discovers new breed of artists

Six months after the formal launch of the Young Creatives Challenge (YC2), playwrights, songwriters, graphic artists, and content creators trooped to the Samsung Hall at SM Aura for the grand finals and awarding ceremony......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Archival prepares to challenge RPT code

Archival prepares to challenge RPT code.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

DepEd DC s Solitario accepts Farnazo’s challenge to improve Palaro gold haul

DepEd DC s Solitario accepts Farnazo’s challenge to improve Palaro gold haul.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Tight sked a challenge for Gilas

How to fit in practices and friendlies with European teams before the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a challenge that faces Gilas but team manager Richard del Rosario said yesterday it’s a case of maximizing the use of the small window of preparation......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Converge out to challenge Cignal, Sky Cable in pay TV

Pampanga-based tycoon Dennis Anthony Uy will infiltrate the pay TV segment soon to challenge the dominance of Cignal Cable Corp. and Sky Cable Corp......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Smart AVC Nuvali unfolds

Eight matches will usher in the main draw of the Smart Asian Volleyball Confederation Nuvali Open with the organizing Philippine National Volleyball Federation adding premium on concerns about the intense summer heat......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Smart Sports Scribes fall short vs Smileys in PSA Cup thriller

AJ Bolando scored 19 points and Julio Sampedro added 18, but those weren’t enough as the Smart Sports Scribes came up short against the Say Chiz Smileys in a thrilling 66-64 contest in the opening of the 2024 Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Cup......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Manila Water borrows $110 million for refinancing

The holding company of Razon-led Manila Water Co. Inc. for its international ventures secured a $110 million three-year loan from two Singapore-based banks to refinance its existing debt......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

No interruptions in Metro Manila water supply, DENR exec says

There would be no water supply interruptions even if Angat Dam’s water level dips to its minimum operating level of 180 meters by mid-May, a Department of Environment and Natural Resources official said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News18 hr. 39 min. ago