Two executive offices of government are being closely watched by residents of Sevilla and Balilihan towns of Bohol in connection with the P95-million water project being undertaken by the Department of Public Works and Highways, but which do not have an environmental clearance certificate  to extract water from a spring in Sevilla at 20 times more than the actual requirements for water of Balilihan.

Bohol Water, Litmus Test for DENR, NWRB

THE Razon-owned Manila Water Company Inc (MWCI) has expanded its control over a big portion of Rizal as its P8.2 billion facility commenced commercial operation embarking on the supply of “clean and potable” water to the densely populated localities in the province.


New Razon facility to ease  out water coops in Rizal?

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT - A major health concern in the Philippines that has recently received plenty of attention from the public is wastewater treatment. 

SUBICWATER Conducts Hybrid Inauguration of Wastewater Treatment Facilities 

This year, residents of Los Baños wonder

This 2024, customers of the Laguna Water District Aquatech Resources Corporation (LARC) in Los Baños, Laguna have one simple question: can the concessionaire break what appears to be a curse of private water distributors in the province promising change in their poor services yet offering no actual solution?

WATER PROBLEMS SOLVED?

Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) Chairman Ronnie Ong (left), Rep. Jose Bong Teves, Jr. and LWUA Administrator Vicente Homer B. Revil views the legacy photo exhibit of past administrations at the opening of LWUA's 50th Anniversary held in their Balara head office in Quezon City. 

LEGACY PHOTO EXHIBIT

The barrage of complaints regarding PrimeWater Infrastructure's service in San Pedro City, Laguna – and the city government’s promise to act on the issue – had encouraged San Pedronians who are serviced by other water providers to address their own grievances. Apparently, PrimeWater is not the only water service provider in San Pedro City which had fallen short of their mandate to their costumers.

WATER  NIGHTMARE

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte (4th from left), Manila Water President Jocot De Dios, Manila Water East Zone Business Operations Group Director Shoebe Caong, and MWSS Administrator Leonor Cleofas led the turnover ceremony of 20 units of refrigerated drinking fountains in Balara Elementary Schools in Quezon City on Wednesday, August 2.

DRINKING FOUNTAINS

Rep. Joel Chua (Manila, 3rd District), vice chair of  the House Committee on Metro Manila Development, has asked the help of plumbers in crafting a law for master plumbers to  improve people’s access to clean and potable  water. 

New law for master plumbers key to quality water

Water resources in San Pedro City

As OpinYon Laguna revisits the pledges made by PrimeWater San Pedro, the primary water-distribution concessionaire in the city, to fix its long-standing issues regarding water supply. It has become apparent that the problems with PrimeWater may be just the tip of the iceberg on a larger problem the city has apparently ignored for decades: the (mis)management of its water resources. 


ABUSED?

Amid the hot weather currently experienced in the Philippines in past weeks, water refilling stations such as this one in Quezon City have found themselves serving more customers than usual. 

BRISK BUSINESS FOR WATER REFILLERS

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