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Water in 6 Luzon dams dipping

Water elevations in six dams in Luzon continue to decrease amid the El Niño phenomenon and dry season, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarApr 21st, 2024

Angat Dam’s water level decreasing daily – MWSS

The water level at Angat Dam in Bulacan is decreasing by 12 centimeters every day due to El Niño, according to an official of the Metropolitan Water Works and Sewerage and System......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Clean water finally

In July 2010 through a resolution, the United Nations General Assembly explicitly recognized the human right to water and sanitation and acknowledged that clean drinking water and sanitation are essential to the realization of all human rights......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Boracay Water pipelines P240 million for service upgrade

Boracay Island Water Co. Inc. has earmarked P240 million to bankroll its capital expenditure this year to improve water and wastewater services in Boracay Island......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

P250 billion needed to provide water for 40 million Pinoys

The government needs at least P250 billion to provide potable water and sanitation to at least 40 million Filipinos with no access yet to clean and safe drinking water, a ranking official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Brutally cold weather reaching deep into lower United States

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Arctic weather brought more misery to much of the United States on Saturday, especially for people unaccustomed to such bitter cold in places like Memphis, Tennessee, where residents were urged to boil water and some had no water at all after freezing temperatures broke water mains across the city. Temperatures weren’t expected.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Aboitiz-led Apo Agua starts supplying water to Davao City

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 10 January)—Consumers here can expect better supply as the P12-billion Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project (DCBWSP) of the Aboitiz-led Apo Agua Infrastructura Inc. has commenced operations on December 1, 2023, three years after the completion target. In a joint statement released by the Davao City Water District (DCWD) and Apo […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

No water interruption this summer – MWSS

Saying the release of water from Angat Dam is being managed, the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage Systemhas assured the public of sufficient water supply this coming summer......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

PES law for watershed seeks compensation for water use

THE proposed Payment for Ecological Services (PES) ordinance aims to establish a compensation system for users of the Panigan-Tamugan Watershed. According to a representative from Amnesty International Philippines, individuals or entities utilizing the watershed's water resources will be required to provide monetary compensation......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

Zamboanga water supply still not stable despite rains

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 6 June)—Despite the intermittent rains the past few days after a long drought, the water supply from the Pasonanca Water Treatment Plant here is “not yet stable,” contributing to the shortage of almost 29 million liters per day (MLD) for the city’s needs, according to the Zamboanga City Water District (ZCWD). […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

DOLE, DSWD work on food, water security

DOLE, DSWD work on food, water security.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Keep your kidneys healthy by drinking 10-12 glasses of water everyday

Keep your kidneys healthy by drinking 10-12 glasses of water everyday.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Recent rains boost MCWD water production

Recent rains boost MCWD water production.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Tap water again safe to drink, Maynilad tells customers

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System is investigating the Maynilad Water Services Inc. for the loss of potable water in some of its service areas in the southern part of Metro Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Telcos should be rent-free like water and power utilities, says expert

A telecommunications operations expert has said that telco services should be treated with the same rights as water and power utilities, as internet connection in the digital age has "evolved into a human right.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

Jellyfish stings tourists, water tourism halts

Jellyfish stings tourists, water tourism halts.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Aghon improves water level in Angat Dam

Rains spawned by Typhoon Aghon have increased the water elevation in Angat Dam in Bulacan by almost one meter......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Lower water allocation set for Metro Manila next month

The National Water Resources Board will further cut the water allocation for Metro Manila starting on June 1 by one cubic meter per.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

DCWD apologizes for water interruption

DABAWENYOS were caught off guard by an "unexpected" water interruption from the Davao City Water District (DCWD) on Wednesday morning, May 22, 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

MPIW launches multi-pronged plan to tackle Iloilo s water shortage

MPIW launches multi-pronged plan to tackle Iloilo s water shortage.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Drop in Angat water level slowing down

The drop in the water elevation in Angat Dam is slowing down again due to heavy downpours that occurred over Metro Manila and nearby areas in the past two days, the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024