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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 7, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 12:04 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

MWSS sets yearly review of Manila Water, Maynilad services instead of every 5 years

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Posted at Nov 06 05:14 PM

Regulatory Financial Audits (RFA) will be conducted annually instead of 5 years to ensure that delivery of services are in accordance with its concession agreement, the MWSS said in a statement.  Read more »

Duterte warns of 'takeover' amid looming water crisis

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Posted at Oct 28 06:42 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte warned Monday he will use his "extraordinary" powers as president if concerned agencies would not be able to prevent the looming water crisis in the metro and nearby provinces. Read more »

MWSS kinalampag dahil sa serye ng water interruption ng Maynilad, Manila Water

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Updated as of Oct 24 09:05 PM

Ayon kay Gabriela secretary general Joms Salvador, hindi pa nga naibibigay ang refund sa lahat ng mga naperwisyo ng nangyaring krisis sa tubig noong Marso pero may panibago na namang water service interruption. Read more »

Maynilad, Manila Water binalaan: Multa ng korte di puwedeng ipasa sa konsumer

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Updated as of Oct 12 01:27 AM

Binalaan ng MWSS ang 2 water concessionaires na di maaaring ipasa sa konsumer ang multang ipinataw ng Korte Suprema.  Read more »

Manila Water, Maynilad barred from passing on penalties to consumers: regulator

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 11 03:32 PM

Manila Water and Maynilad are prohibited from passing on to consumers any financial penalties imposed by courts as stipulated in their concession agreements, a regulator said Friday. Read more »

Manila Water, Maynilad to file motion vs SC fine for clean water act violation

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Posted at Sep 18 12:12 PM

Metro Pacific Investment Corp's unit Maynilad and the Ayala-led concessionaire Manila Water will file separate Motion for Reconsideration by Oct. 2, the companies told the stock exchange. Read more »

Filinvest partners with Singapore firm for water venture

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Posted at Aug 22 10:21 AM

The partnership with Hitachi Aqua-Tech Engineering Pte Ltd will engage in construction, operations as well as rehabilitation of waterworks, sewerage and sanitation system and services, Filinvest told the stock exchange. Read more »

MWSS downplays COA questions on Kaliwa Dam bidding

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Posted at Aug 20 04:03 PM

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System on Tuesday played down suggestions that the awarding of the contract for the Kaliwa Dam project was rigged following a Commission on Audit report questioning the bidding process.  Read more »

MWSS eyes measures to prevent new water crisis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 10:54 PM

As consumers grapple with the current water shortage in Metro Manila, the new head of the capital region's water regulator plans to implement measures to prevent a future supply crisis. Read more »

'Paniningil ng environment charge ng Maynilad, Manila Water dapat nang itigil'

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Posted at Aug 13 08:23 PM

Ang environment charge ay para dapat sa pagtatayo ng mga sewerage system, ayon sa mga grupo. Read more »

'P1.8-B multa vs Maynilad, Manila Water, MWSS dapat ipamahagi sa konsumer'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 07 10:38 PM

Nanawagan ang ilang grupo na ibalik sa mga kostumer ang multang ipinataw ng Korte Suprema sa mga water concessionaire na Manila Water at Maynilad, at regulator na Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System. Read more »

Maynilad to appeal Supreme Court's P921.5 million fine

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Posted at Aug 07 11:47 AM

Fines of over P921.5 million each will be imposed upon Maynilad and Manila Water for the said violations, Supreme Court Spokesperson Brian Keith Hosaka earlier said. Read more »

SC fines Maynilad, Manila Water, MWSS for PH Clean Water Act violations

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 06 07:51 PM

MANILA – The Supreme Court en banc voted 14-0 to fine water concessionaires Maynilad and Manila Water over P921 million each for violation of the Philippine Clean Water Act, Supreme Court Spokesperson Brian Keith Hosaka announced Tuesday. Read more »

Pag-develop ng bagong mapagkukuhanan ng tubig puspusan na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 09:54 PM

Puspusan na ang pag-develop ng Manila Water ng bagong pagkukuhanan ng tubig.  Read more »

Duterte transfers ex-MWSS chair to JBC, appoints another ex-military man to gov’t

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 12:08 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has transferred former Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) chairman Franklin Demonteverde to the Judicial and Bar Council and appointed a former military official to the regulating body. Read more »

Maynilad customers in Las Piñas to get P2,500 rebate

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Posted at Jul 10 10:42 PM

MANILA - Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) and Maynilad Water Services on Wednesday discussed the penalty imposed on the concessionaire for service interruption in parts of Las Piñas. Read more »

'Serye ng ulan di pa sapat para mapunan ang Angat Dam'

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Posted at Jul 03 08:19 PM

Kasunod ito ng pag-ulan na nadama sa Kamaynilaan sa mga nakaraang araw.  Read more »

MWSS penalizes Maynilad for water interruptions in Las Piñas

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Updated as of Jun 28 06:52 PM

Based on the evidence gathered by the MWSS regulatory office, Maynilad customers in parts of Las Piñas City were “deprived” of water services with a minimum pressure of 7 psi for a period of more than 15 days, the MWSS said in an advisory. Read more »

MWSS eyes paramilitary group to curb deforestation of watersheds

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Updated as of Jun 27 03:29 PM

The head of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) on Thursday said he would recommend the use of paramilitary troops to stop the deforestation of watersheds, which environmentalists blamed for the recurring water crisis in Metro Manila. Read more »