"This project is part of the company's continuous effort to improve water services in the West Zone,"
Maynilad said in its service improvement advisory.
To achieve 20 percent sewerage coverage,
Maynilad said it had to invest as much as P23.3 billion since the firm's privatization.
Junior high-school students of the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) main campus take their practical exam on leak detection as part of their eight-day science immersion program in
Maynilad.
The Palace official said the review was prompted by a contract the government entered into with the water concessionaire
Maynilad where the former was prohibited in 'interfering and intruding into the terms of the contract.'
Once completed in 2021, the sewerage system will enable
Maynilad to catch wastewater generated by some 600,000 customers in 20 barangays in the city, and convey it to the Las Piaas Water Reclamation Facility for proper treatment.
These initiatives, dubbed Samahang Tubig
Maynilad (STM) and Pag-Asa sa Patubig Partnerships (P3), give the company an opportunity to help those in need, while turning the beneficiaries into
Maynilad customers.
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Maynilad has not yet received a copy of the Supreme Court decision, but assuming the news is correct then we intend to file a motion for reconsideration within the allowed 15 days from receipt of the ruling,' Rufo told in a separate message to INQUIRER.net.
The investment is expected to help
Maynilad recover about 28 million liters of water per day (MLD), which is enough to supply the water needs of some 200,000 customers.
The Rodrigo Duterte administration is open to filing criminal cases against those behind the allegedly onerous government concession given to
Maynilad Water Services Inc, even if the firm has expressed willingness to drop an overseas arbitration suit, Malacanang said yesterday.
Citi Philippines and
Maynilad have partnered in a programme to encourage tree planting.
Pay P2-B fine, SC orders MWSS,
Maynilad, Manila Water !-- -- MANILA, Philippines The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday imposed massive fines on the government's Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) and private water concessionaires
Maynilad and Manila Water for noncompliance with the Clean Water Act.
Ito po ay mineral deposits na nakakabit doon po sa lining ng tubo," said
Maynilad spokesperson Grace Laxa.
More than 1,000 low-income households at Barangay Captain Albert Aguilar in Las Pinas City can expect to see a P2,500 rebate in their August bill from
Maynilad Water Services Inc.
