DCWD Defends Proposed Water Rate Adjustment in Davao
Davao City Water District explains the necessity of a phased 30% water rate increase to sustain service. Critics warn of added burden on households. Full details inside.
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Cebu Water Billing Dispute After Typhoon Tino
Cebu City Councilor Harold Go pushes MCWD to suspend charges for undelivered water after Typhoon Tino. Residents received bills despite zero consumption. Will billing policies change?
San Fernando Water Issues Persist After Prime Water Suspension
Residents of San Fernando, Pampanga still face discolored, foul-smelling, and low-pressure water a year after the city took over from Prime Water. What's the solution?
DENR 2025 Gains: Forest Recovery, Water Security
The DENR reports significant progress in forest restoration, water management, and climate resilience in 2025 as the Philippines faces extreme weather. Learn about the key initiatives and data.
Cebu's 2026 Power Crisis Threatens Economy and Safety
Cebu's electricity demand is outpacing supply, risking economic disruption and public safety. Consumer group Cera urges immediate action for new power plants and secure water systems.
Pagasa: Fair Weather to Continue Through New Year
Pagasa forecasts generally fair weather nationwide until early January, with no storms. However, localized thunderstorms are still possible. Stay informed with official updates.
Sitio NHA Residents Get Water After 30 Years
After 30+ years, Sitio NHA in Cebu City uplands finally has reliable water via MCWD. Mayor Archival inspected the project bringing relief to 240+ residents. Read more.
Busay Residents Get Water After 30 Years via MCWD Project
Residents of Sitio NHA in Barangay Busay, Cebu City, celebrate as MCWD water flows after three decades of waiting. Mayor Archival leads the project bringing service to 240 households, with more connections planned for 2026.
PAGASA Forecasts Favorable Weather Until Early January
PAGASA reports no weather disturbances as of Dec 27, 2025, with favorable conditions expected nationwide through New Year's and the first week of January.
NIA Finds Water Sources in Sulu for Irrigation
The National Irrigation Administration has pinpointed potential water sources in Panamao and Maimbung, Sulu, a key step towards boosting farm productivity and food security in the region. Learn more about this development.
Bacolod Group Questions PrimeWater-Crystal Bridges Deal
Bacolod's Water Watch Advocates demand transparency from Baciwa on PrimeWater's sale to Crystal Bridges Holdings. Consumers fear extended poor service under the joint venture. Read more.
Davao Councilor: Avoid Protected Areas for Holidays
Davao City Councilor Temujin Ocampo appeals to residents to steer clear of protected watersheds during celebrations to ensure safety and protect vital water sources. Learn about the risks and local ordinances.
Cebu Advocates Urge Halt to Power, Water Rate Hikes
Cebu consumer group Cera calls for a freeze on utility rate increases and uninterrupted power this Christmas, as rising costs push households to the brink. Read their urgent appeal.
Career vs. Love: When Parents Disapprove of Your Partner
A professional woman grapples with her parents' disapproval of her boyfriend's career path. Expert advice on balancing family concerns with personal happiness and values. Read more.
Pagasa: No Low Pressure Area Monitored on Dec 20
Pagasa reports no Low Pressure Area inside or near PAR as of Dec 20, 2025. However, ITCZ and easterlies bring rain to Mindanao, Palawan, and Visayas. Stay updated.
Davao City Provides Water Relief to Barangay Langub Residents
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.
Bacolod Mayor Calls for PrimeWater Service Improvement
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.O. Smith: 26 Years of Trusted Water Heating in PH
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 Awaits PrimeWater Owner Announcement
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.
Water Drilling Project Success in Barangay Naalad, Naga
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.
Wilma Weakens to LPA, Sea Travel Resumes in Cebu
Tropical Depression Wilma weakened into a low pressure area on Dec. 7, 2025, allowing sea travel to resume in Cebu. However, Pagasa warns of continued rains and hazardous seas. Read for safety updates.
San Fernando Mayor Suspends PrimeWater Permit
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
MCWD: Water service stable despite board vacancies, probe
Metro Cebu Water District assures uninterrupted water supply despite Ombudsman investigation and board vacancies. Officials have filed affidavits, addressing anonymous complaints.
MCWD Officials Accused of Corruption in Ombudsman Complaint
An anonymous MCWD employee files a corruption complaint with the Ombudsman-Visayas, alleging favoritism, fund misuse, and contract irregularities. Officials ordered to respond.
MCWD Board in Crisis, Lacks Quorum for Decisions
Metropolitan Cebu Water District operates with an incomplete Board of Directors, risking service disruptions. Mayor Archival demands immediate action to fill vacancies.
Cebu Water District Stalled by Board Vacancies
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.
MCWD Officials Face Ombudsman Probe Over Corruption
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.
Court Upholds PrimeWater Suspension in San Fernando
San Fernando, Pampanga mayor confirms PrimeWater's suspension remains after court denies injunction. EO cites poor service, water quality violations. Read the latest.
PAGASA: LPA May Develop into Tropical Cyclone Wilma
A low pressure area east of the Philippines could intensify into Tropical Cyclone Wilma within 24 hours. PAGASA advises Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Bicol, and Mindanao to prepare for heavy rains and possible evacuation.
Elen's Marriage Plans Halted by Family's Disapproval
Elen, 43, prioritized her siblings' education over her own life. Now ready to marry single father Rommel, 40, her family's disapproval creates a new challenge. Explore this modern Filipino love story.
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