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Metro Manila Water Supply

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Metro Manila Water Supply.

  1. PALACE Press Officer Claire Castro

    Gov’t braces for strong El Niño

    The Philippine government is preparing groundwater sources, solar-powered irrigation pumps and water system repairs as a very strong El Niño threatens farms,…

  2. Water security boost President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (second from right) and DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon (right) led the inauguration of the Angat Water Transmission Improvement Project Tunnel 5 on 28 November 2025 at the MWSS Compound in Norzagaray, Bulacan. The project strengthens Metro Manila’s raw water supply system by providing critical redundancy, replacing aging tunnels built between the 1930s and 1960s, and ensuring resilience during disasters such as ‘The Big One.’

    New tunnel improves Manila’s water flow

    President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated Tunnel No. 5 of the Angat Water Transmission Improvement Project, boosting Angat Dam’s system capacity and ensuring…