Davao City Government and DCWD install eight 2,000-liter water tanks in upland Barangay Langub, providing free potable water to over 1,150 households. Read about this vital interim solution.
Residents of El Pardo, Boljoon, Cebu, voice their silent suffering, questioning how long they must endure poverty and neglect. Read their powerful story of resilience.
Bacolod Mayor Greg Gasataya urges PrimeWater to improve services as new ownership takes over. The city faces water supply threats due to unpaid bills. Read the latest updates.
A Filipino husband, Donald, seeks advice from Papa Joe about his wife's company Christmas party at sea with male colleagues. Read the expert's take on trust and modern relationship boundaries.
For 26 years, A.O. Smith's advanced water heaters have powered Philippine homes and industries. Discover how this 150-year-old global leader ensures comfort and reliability.
Bacolod City officials demand transparency on the new owner of PrimeWater. A bulk water supplier's payment crisis highlights urgent water service issues. Learn the latest developments.
A new water drilling project in Barangay Naalad, Naga, Cebu, promises a reliable and clean water supply, solving a decades-old problem for residents. Completion is expected by January 2026.
Mayor Vilma Caluag's executive order suspends PrimeWater's permit, handing water service control back to CSFWD. Residents await reliable taps and clear updates. #SanFernando #WaterService
Metro Cebu Water District assures uninterrupted water supply despite Ombudsman investigation and board vacancies. Officials have filed affidavits, addressing anonymous complaints.
An anonymous MCWD employee files a corruption complaint with the Ombudsman-Visayas, alleging favoritism, fund misuse, and contract irregularities. Officials ordered to respond.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District operates with an incomplete Board of Directors, risking service disruptions. Mayor Archival demands immediate action to fill vacancies.
A man nicknamed Ricky writes to Papa Joe, troubled after learning his live-in partner had cosmetic surgery before they met. He worries about future children's looks. Read the full advice column.
The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) is paralyzed, unable to approve urgent repairs after Typhoon Tino due to a lack of board quorum. Learn how this governance crisis affects water supply.
An anonymous employee accuses MCWD top brass of corruption, favoritism, and fund misuse. The Ombudsman-Visayas orders GM Edgar Donoso to submit counter-affidavits. Read the full story.
San Fernando, Pampanga mayor confirms PrimeWater's suspension remains after court denies injunction. EO cites poor service, water quality violations. Read the latest.
Liza, a 35-year-old former OFW from Mandaue, shares her pain of feeling unappreciated by her family after supporting them. Read Papa Joe's advice on resolving family conflicts.
A Filipino delivery rider named Albert vents about rude customers who refuse parcels and make excuses. Papa Joe advises tolerance and legal solutions. Read this real-life service industry story.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District restores 248,000 cubic meters daily, reaching 90% of pre-typhoon levels. Normal water pressure returns for 214,000 connections. Read the latest updates.
Over 150 Cebuanos died in Typhoon Tino's flash floods. Experts warn climate change intensifies storms and demand local governments implement integrated water management solutions now.
DOST 7 supports a science-based water security assessment tool to help Cebu LGUs address flooding, water scarcity, and infrastructure gaps. Learn how this initiative transforms disaster response.
A 30-year-old engineer from Talisay City shares his struggle to connect with relatives who look down on his success. Get advice on overcoming family envy and building bridges.
Hydrologist Danilo Jaque urges Cebu to combine P25B structural projects with reforestation and retention basins for effective flood control. Learn the hybrid solution.
Cebu faces a water paradox of floods and shortages. The Water Secure PH Forum, starting Nov 27, 2025, unites experts to train LGUs on actionable plans for water security and climate resilience. Join the effort!
Tropical Depression Verbena damages Dumanjug flood control structure as experts gather for Water Secure PH Forum to address Cebu's water crisis. Learn more about the solutions.
Aboitiz InfraCapital delivers over 518,000 liters of potable water to Cebu areas affected by Typhoon Tino, supporting recovery efforts across multiple municipalities.
Prime Waste Solutions Cebu kept Binaliw facility running 24/7 during typhoon, aiding 2,700 families with essential supplies and water rationing in affected communities.
Cebu addresses its water paradox after typhoons and earthquakes. Experts convene Nov 27-28 to train officials on building resilience and using nature-based solutions.
A woman named Mei seeks advice from Papa Joe after a family conflict erupts over her financial support for a sibling's birthday. Discover the emotional fallout and Papa Joe's balanced perspective.
After 40+ years of water scarcity, Panacan residents now enjoy 24/7 clean tap water thanks to Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project. Discover how 300M liters daily transformed lives.
Apo Agua showcased the Davao City Bulk Water Project at the PWWA conference, highlighting a 200% surge in service connections and sustainable water solutions for over a million.