MWSS aims for full rebates for Manila Water customers

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 09:45:12 +0000

MWSS aims for full rebates for Manila Water customers

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Water customers affected by service interruptions may receive rebates in full by June or July 2019, Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) chief regulator Patrick Ty said on Monday. Ty said the two month-delay would allow Manila Water to solve its water service problem first and also to give the concessionaire […]

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Metro Manila water woes: Years of policy logjam lead to dry taps

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 23:22:26 +0000

Metro Manila water woes: Years of policy logjam lead to dry taps

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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Poe will recommend firing of negligent water officials

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2019 17:11:02 +0000

Poe will recommend firing of negligent water officials

Sen. Grace Poe on Sunday said she would recommend sacking or firing officials of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) if they could be proven to have been negligent of their duties.

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As taps run dry, rich and poor test depths of patience

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 23:15:26 +0000

As taps run dry, rich and poor test depths of patience

At a barangay in Mandaluyong City that had almost nothing to drink or bathe with for days, a water refilling station could look like it was selling hope, not just purified water.

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Maynilad shares supply with Manila Water

Credit to Author: JORDEENE B. LAGARE| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 09:30:42 +0000

MAYNILAD Water Services, Inc. is sharing its supply with Manila Water Co. Inc. to ease the shortage in parts of Metro Manila and Rizal province, the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage…READ

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Water service interruption in parts of Metro to last until summer — concessionaire

Credit to Author: JORDEENE B. LAGARE| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 08:46:52 +0000

CONSUMERS in parts of Metro Manila will experience water shortage throughout the summer as the level at La Mesa Dam continues to drop, Manila Water Co. Inc. said on Monday. In…READ

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Water service interruption in parts of Metro Manila to last until summer — concessionaire

Credit to Author: JORDEENE B. LAGARE| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 08:36:26 +0000

CONSUMERS in parts of Metro Manila will experience water shortage throughout the summer as the level at La Mesa Dam continues to drop, Manila Water Co. Inc. said on Monday. In…READ

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