The MWSS is still awaiting the NWRB’s decision on its request for the board to maintain the 50 cms allocation for Metro Manila, MWSS water and sewerage management department manager Patrick Dizon said in an interview with The STAR.
Dizon said the MWSS cited as reason for the retention of the 50 cms allotment the forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration that there is now a 60 percent chance of La Niña for July, August and September. According to Dizon, the National Irrigation Administration also agreed to allow the water concessionaires to borrow at least three cms from its allocation from Angat Dam.
Meanwhile, the Department of the Interior and Local Government has issued a circular ordering local government units in Metro Manila to conduct regular monitoring of water meters and immediately report leaks to water providers. At least 150 Philippine and Australian soldiers are taking part in a joint training as part of the first leg of this year’s...
The View Invitational Tournament, the annual member-guest event of Alta Vista Golf & Country Club tees off on the rolling layout carved on the hills of Pardo in the southern part of Cebu City on Thursday, May 1...r
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