Easy water for mountain dwellers
An elevated water storage facility and residential tap stands provide a steady flow to homes and the school.
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water shortage
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on water shortage.
Balde vs Davao City‘s bulk water project
Let us stop the shameless claim that this is a Marcos legacy for Davao City. It is not. From conception to inception, the Marcos administration had no role.
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OrMin town mulls state of calamity over severe water shortage
Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, is considering declaring a state of calamity as worsening water shortages disrupt household supplies and threaten rice and onion…
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Baguio activates El Niño water plan
Baguio City has activated its El Niño Continuity Action Plan as water monitoring enters the orange phase, implementing conservation measures and preparing for…
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Strengthening preventive measures for El Niño
People must know how to protect themselves, where to access clean drinking water, and where to seek immediate medical attention when they start experiencing…
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Safe for babies, too!
But the President drank the water himself! So what’s the big deal? You’re saying your baby needs more protection than the President of the Republic?
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DSWD assures ‘Jerry Can’ water filtration safety
DSWD will distribute portable Jerry Can water filtration kits to drought-hit communities amid anticipated El Niño conditions, with filters certified to remove…
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Water firms cut Angat reliance ahead of El Niño
Metro Manila’s water concessionaires, Maynilad and Manila Water, are strengthening alternative water sources and reducing water losses to prepare for a…
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Water firms cut Angat reliance ahead of El Niño
Metro Manila's water firms are proactively reducing reliance on Angat Dam and expanding alternative sources to ensure uninterrupted supply amid El Niño…
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Before the taps run dry
While the country appears to be preparing structurally at the national and local levels, our leaders must look deeper.
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PNP targets deceptive drought claims, scams
The Philippine National Police has ordered intensified online surveillance against scammers exploiting drought concerns to sell fraudulent water treatment…
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Gov’t revives 59 deep wells amid El Niño threat
The government plans to reactivate 59 deep wells and deploy water tanks and tankers across CALABARZON as El Niño threatens water supplies and rainfall declines.
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Water district tapping two rivers to counter ‘Super El Niño’
Cagayan de Oro Water District plans a P5-million water plant using the Bobonawan and Cagayan rivers as the city prepares for the forecast very strong El Niño…
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Province fast-tracks water projects
Iloilo City is accelerating water distribution upgrades, pipe replacement and desalination projects to reduce reliance on shallow wells amid concerns that…
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Sablayan shifts crops amid water supply threat
Sablayan farmers are being urged to shift more than 6,000 hectares to water-efficient crops such as mongo and corn as the municipality prepares for prolonged…
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Palace: Don’t hoard water amid El Niño
Malacañang urged Filipinos to conserve water and avoid panic buying as the NWRB reduced Metro Manila’s water allocation ahead of a potentially severe El Niño.…
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Maynilad cuts water losses ahead of El Niño
Maynilad Water Services recovers over 150 million liters of water per day through leak repairs and pipeline rehabilitation, cutting non-revenue water to 31.5%…
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