Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 21:14:19 +0000
The mayor of Infanta town in Quezon province on Wednesday drew the line over the local police’s online promotion of the Kaliwa Dam
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 21:20:03 +0000
Makabayan lawmakers have contested the constitutionality of a second loan agreement between the Duterte administration and China.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 10:47:04 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The Makabayan bloc on Thursday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to strike down the Preferential Buyer’s Credit Loan Agreement with China for the construction of the P18.7 billion New Centennial Water Source-Kaliwa Dam Project.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 21:31:13 +0000
Despite being floated as the solution to Metro Manila’s water woes, the agreement for the construction of Kaliwa Dam is “suspiciously disadvantageous” to the Filipino people, an economic research think tank said on Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 23:28:08 +0000
Ilocos Norte Gov. Imee Marcos called on the government to hasten the construction of water flagship projects, including Kaliwa and Laiban dams, to put an end to the water supply crisis gripping several areas in Metro Manila.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 23:22:26 +0000
In 1979, the administration of dictator Ferdinand Marcos began planning for the construction of Laiban Dam in Tanay, Rizal province. That’s because planners were already worried about Metro Manila’s dependence on the 1960s-era Angat Dam for 95 percent of its drinking water.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 23:19:52 +0000
Human rights lawyer Neri Colmenares on Friday said that with the release of the official contracts, he would file a petition in the Supreme Court to question the China-funded Kaliwa Dam project which he claimed was laden with terms detrimental to the Filipino people. The Bayan Muna chair and Makabayan senatorial bet said published documents […]
Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:00:48 +0000
Senatorial candidate Neri Colmenares is planning to question before the Supreme Court the China-funded New Centennial Water Source-Kaliwa Dam loan deal.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 01:48:12 +0000
Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea said Malacañang would “abide” by the Freedom of Information (FOI) rules after some groups
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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 15:27:01 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte could stop the construction of the China-funded Kaliwa Dam project in Tanay, Rizal — but only if it would be found that fraud was involved in entering the deal.
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